Guide to Making Leather Gloves - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Methods and Materials Used in Glove Making

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Guide to Making Leather Gloves - A Collection of Historical Articles on the Methods and Materials Used in Glove Making

Textiles and fibres Traditional trades, crafts and skills Rural crafts

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Language: English

Published by: Gleed Press

Published on: 29 January 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 1 Mb

ISBN: 9781447484882


Introduction

This vintage collection of articles offers insights into the fundamental practice of leathercraft, with a special focus on glovemaking. This early text on leather craft includes historical articles that would be both expensive and hard to find.

Contents

It contains easy to follow instructions on making leather gloves, and of the designs and techniques involved. Contents include: Leather Crafting; Handbook for Shoe and Leather Processing; Be Clever with Leather - C W Read; Leather Work - including Glove Making; Leatherwork - F. J. Christopher.

Features

Extensively illustrated with instructional diagrams, it is suited to the leatherwork novice and enthusiast alike, with many details still of practical use today.

Publication

We are republishing this rare work in a high quality, modern and affordable edition, featuring reproductions of the original artwork and a newly written introduction.

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