Natural Leather Tanning
$44.00
- Hardcover
136 pages
- Release Date
28 June 2023
Summary
Learn the centuries-old, natural, and accessible techniques of tanning pelts and furs with smoke, fat, plant extracts, and other natural materials to create soft, supple leather which can then be sewn into moccasins, hats, jackets, and more.
The processing of hides and skins is one of the oldest known crafts and cultural techniques. Today, tanning is done primarily with chemicals, but traditional tanning was done with fat, smoke, and plant extracts to make the hides durable and soft. …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780764366116 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0764366114 |
| Author: | Markus Klek |
| Publisher: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 136 |
| Release Date: | 28 June 2023 |
| Weight: | 594g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 228mm x 225mm |
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About The Author
Markus Klek
Markus Klek was introduced to the ancient art of tanning by Native Americans. He runs his own small tannery where he creates leather clothing and teaches. He lives in Schramberg, Germany.
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