Book "COLORING LEATHER"

LEATHER DYEING BOOK

AL STOHLMAN is the American specialist for everything concerning the manufacture of vegetable tanned leather articles and their dyeing. In this book AL will pass on to you its know-how on the dyeing of vegetable tanned leather .

For this work, notions of English are necessary , otherwise it will be necessary to use a dictionary!

54 color pages
Dimensions of the book: 21.5 x 28 cm
Author: Al Stohlman
Distributed by TANDY LEATHER FACTORY

AL is really a person who likes to share his skills, and he will explain everything you need to know to mix colors and most importantly, what result you are going to obtain thanks to many crosstabs. In this book you will find many photos that show hundreds of color mixtures. There is even a table that gives you the result if your leather is light or dark. He explains the tools, the different techniques with different tools, the dilution of the tints. Many pages will give you the keys to make the shadows on your drawing and thus highlight it by giving a precise point of lighting.

The multiple examples on animals, flowers, men, will allow you to better understand what it is possible to do with the different dyes and especially how to do it.
A book to own and which will save you many color trials on scrap leather and find the combination that corresponds to the color you want more quickly.