Candice Lau is a designer of leather bags and accessories for her boutique and major brands such as Lacoste. Thanks to this learning manual, it allows beginners to get started in leather work .
This book first presents the materials, necessary tools and essential techniques for working with leather ( making a pattern, cutting the leather, hand sewing, making the finishes, etc.) . Then the author explains step by step and with color photos to make 20 design and practical creations in leather. The projects are organized by increasing level of difficulty, ranging from beginner to advanced. Variants are proposed for each project in order to personalize them. Finally, this book allows you to go further, by learning to adapt the techniques and methods acquired to create your own models.
Leather creations will have no more secrets for you!
Number of pages: 176 Dimensions of the book: 19.5 x 25 cm Weight: 730g Cover: Hardcover Author: Candice Lau Translator: Francis Choin Photos: Hannah Miles and Mattia Calissano Editions Eyrolles Publication: 08/10/2020 ISBN: 978-2-416-00025-6
SUMMARY : Introduction To start - Raw materials - Tools - Workshop - Basic techniques: Making a pattern, Cutting leather, Transferring the pattern, Gluing, Successful saddle stitch sewing, Finishing edges, Laying accessories. Beginner projects - Earphone holder - Keychain - Empty pocket - Wallet - Cover for computer or tablet - Passport holder - Key ring with lanyard - Glasses case - Belts Intermediate projects - Cable tidies - Pouch with wrist strap - Toiletry bag - Wallet - shopping bag Advanced projects - Shoulder Bag - Tote bag - Banana bag - Backpack - Handbag - Bucket bag For further - Create your own models - Flowerpot - Fringed bag - Travel bag Suppliers Index About the author and acknowledgments
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