Natural leather tanning
The processing of hides and skins is one of the oldest known crafts andcultural techniques. Today, tanning is done primarily with chemicals,but...
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The processing of hides and skins is one of the oldest known crafts andcultural techniques. Today, tanning is done primarily with chemicals,but traditional tanning was done with fat, smoke, and plant extracts tomake the hides durable and soft. This book teaches you the centuries-oldart of easy-to-do, natural, inexpensive fat tanning with a few simple toolsand limited space. Tanning with pure natural products lead to wonderfulleather products that anyone can make themselves at home without anyprior experience or knowledge. The step-by-step illustrations show in detailhow the self-tanned skins and skins are processed as well as how to turnraw pelts and furs into leather gloves, moccasins, hats, capes, jackets, andother simple everyday leather objects. Explore different tanning methodslike the Open Method and the Tube Method and learn associated skillslike salting, freezing, and drying your homemade leather.
ISBN: 978-0-7643-6611-6
Idioma: Inglés
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