Description
THE DISCOVERY OF LEATHER
Natural leather tanning will no longer hold any secrets for you thanks to this very complete and detailed book.
This is the second edition, revised and updated.
The texts are in English.
With 40 years of experience, author Matt Richards explains how to properly tan your leather.
In this book you will discover the different techniques accompanied by sketches and black and white photos.
This book "Deerkins into Buckskins" is a mine of information regarding the specificities of leather, natural tanning, the necessary tools (many of which you can make yourself) as well as the creations possible with leather (clothing, lacing techniques, etc.)
240 pages
2nd Edition: Revised and Updated
Book dimensions: 14 x 21 cm
Weight: 330 grams
Cover: Paperback
Author: Matt Richards
Publisher: Backcountry Publishing
Release: November 1, 2016
ISBN: 965-586-7242 (1st edition)
SUMMARY :
- Preparing to Tan (foreword on leather, skin preparation and necessary tools)
- The basic Method (tanning, rinsing, sewing, softening and smoking the skin)
- Going further (in-depth details of the basic method, the different animal leathers, the tools to make in nature and the skin clothing)
- Bibliography
SUMMARY :
- Preparing to Tan (foreword on leather, skin preparation and necessary tools)
- The basic Method (tanning, rinsing, sewing, softening and smoking the skin)
- Going further (in-depth details of the basic method, the different animal leathers, the tools to make in nature and the skin clothing)
- Bibliography
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