Land & Werken - Leather Sewing

Delight yourself with Land & Werken - Leather Sewing

Working with leather is easy



Leather is a tough and durable material. It is wonderful to work with and has many uses. Outdoor expert Carsten Bothe has written a very practical guide in his book Leather Sewing, which is aimed primarily at beginners in this interesting and useful hobby. In clear step-by-step instructions, he explains the techniques of cutting, sewing and finishing leather and everything you need to know to get started and your first projects.



- Leather, types of leather and tanning

- Sewing, wet forming, contrasting

- Introduction to the necessary materials and tools

- Snaps & rivets making and setting



5 easy leather projects to make yourself



In addition to tips on how to avoid common mistakes, the materials and tools required are presented in detail. With the help of five interesting projects, you can put what you have learned into practice immediately: make your own belt, a fanny pack, a stable and robust dog leash, a knife sheath or a leather sheath. With this helpful guide, you can start working with leather in no time.




Carsten Bothe: Leather sewing: designing and repairing made easy



112 pages, numerous colour photographs, 183 x 225 mm, soft cover, ISBN 978-3-95843-180-5



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