Leather Work (1915)

von Adelaide Mickel

58 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Leather Work is a comprehensive guidebook on the art of working with leather, written by Adelaide Mickel and first published in 1915. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of leather, the different types of leather and their uses, tools and materials needed for leatherworking, and various techniques for cutting, stitching, and shaping leather. The book also includes detailed instructions and patterns for making a variety of leather items, such as bags, belts, wallets, and shoes. Mickel provides clear and concise explanations of each step in the process, making the book an ideal resource for both beginners and experienced leatherworkers. In addition to practical instruction, Leather Work also offers insights into the artistic and creative possibilities of leatherworking, with sections on embossing, dyeing, and decorating leather. Mickel's passion for the craft is evident throughout the book, and her enthusiasm for the beauty and versatility of leather is sure to inspire readers to try their hand at this timeless art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Lifestyle, Hobbys und Freizeit Handarbeit, Dekoration und Kunsthandwerk
• ISBN: 9781120634757
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 21.11.2009
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC