Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide


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This reprint is a guide for those who want to tan and make leather.




Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide


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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.




Home Tanning And Leather Making Guide (Legacy Edition)


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This deluxe reprint Legacy Edition of Albert B. Farnham's Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide is full of old-time tips and methods for preserving and working your own leathers, buckskin, and furs. Originally published in 1922, this handy little guide touches on every aspect of the fur and leather making process, with a focus on homemade and handcrafted preservation techniques used by Native Americans, trappers, and fur traders in the old days.




Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide


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A book of information for those who wish to tan and make leather from cattle, horse, calf, sheep, goat, deer and other hides and skins; also explains how to skin, handle, classify and market.




Tan Your Hide!


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A step-by-step guide to making vests, belts, and wallets by home tanning and hand-working furs and leathers. 138,000 copies in print.




Home Tanning & Leathercraft Simplified


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An exceptionally thorough and readable do-it-yourself book on making animal skins into leather, tanning fur and leather and basic taxidermy.




The Complete Book of Tanning Skins and Furs


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Introduces the tools, equipment, and techniques used in tanning hides and tells how to make useful objects out of leather.




Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide


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2011 Reprint of 1922 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Arthur Robert Harding (July 1871 - 1930), better known as A. R. Harding, was an American outdoorsman and founder of several hunting and trapping magazines. He was also publisher, editor and author of many popular outdoor how-to books of the early 1900s. His company was known as the A. R. Harding Publishing Company of Columbus, Ohio and St. Louis, Missouri. This title is a comprehensive guide on the subject and provides valuable information for those who wish to tan and make leather from cattle, horse, calf, sheep, goat, deer and other hides and skins. It also explains how to skin, handle, classify and market the hides. Chapters on skinning, curing, storing, equipment, tools, materials, terms, unhairing, tanning, finishing, alum process, chrome process, acid process, bark process, buckskin, robe skins, salting and curing.







Leather Working Book for Beginners


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Searching for that one book that can take you on an adventurous journey to making lovely leathercraft projects? If this is you, then read on… For those that are new to this craft, leather crafting involves the cutting, molding, painting, dyeing, finishing, and waxing of leathers into beautiful works of art. So, all these procedures usually lead to the creation of very ornate projects like leather pouch, leather clutch bags, and even leather wallets among many others. This art is very beginner-friendly, and trust me when I say that you can learn all the techniques it entails and be a professional in the art by simply learning and being patient. Apart from learning the craft, you can also use it as a means of making money. That is why this book, Leather Working Book for Beginners was written, to give you the thrills and guide needed to make lovely leathercrafts. Upon flipping through the pages of this book, you will; 1. Be more acquainted with what leathercraft entails, its historical timelines, and how it works. 2. Be exposesd to the tips, tricks and techniques (like coloring, waxing, finishing, stamping, carving, sewing, and gluing) used in leathercrafting that will set you on your way to becoming an expert in the art. 3. Be enlightened on the tools and materials needed to get you started. 4. Educated on the safety measures to adhere to when working with cutting tools and other sharp objects. 5. Get started with making lovely leathercrafts with the aid of the 15 project ideas discussed in this book with step-by-step instructions and graphical illustrations to guide you along the process. 6. Be able familiar with leathercrafting mistakes to avoid, including having pre-informed knowledge of the most frequently asked leathercrafting questions. …And a whole lot more! What more are you waiting for? Hone your creative abilities, and build your crafting skills with this beginner's guide to leather working. To begin your journey, simply grab a copy of this book RIGHT NOW