Briggs' American Tanner: Containing Quick and Handy Methods of Curing, Tanning, and Coloring the Skins of the Sheep, Goat, Dog, Rabbit, Otter, Beaver, ... And Other Heavier Hides - Couverture souple

N. R. Briggs

9781332099108: Briggs' American Tanner: Containing Quick and Handy Methods of Curing, Tanning, and Coloring the Skins of the Sheep, Goat, Dog, Rabbit, Otter, Beaver, ... And Other Heavier Hides

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ISBN 10 : 1332099106 ISBN 13 : 9781332099108

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Turn raw hides into durable leather at home with a time-tested method.

This practical guide covers the full process of tanning, from preparing the tools and setting up a fleshing beam to finishing and waterproofing the final leather. Clear, step-by-step instructions guide you through soaking, fleshing, hair removal, and using tan liquor for both light and heavy hides. You’ll learn how to assess when tanning is complete and how to finish leather for general use or for specific applications.

This edition offers hands-on procedures, including how to:

Prepare hides with soaking and fleshing to remove fat and flesh
Remove hair or wool and prepare the skin for tanning
Use light and heavy tan liquors and the added components for different results
Finish skins, stretch and soften them, and apply a protective waterproof stuffing
Blacken grain surfaces and complete final polishing for various leather types

What you’ll experience:

A practical workflow from fresh skin to finished leather
Detailed measurements and timing to achieve consistent results
Tips for handling different sizes and types of hides
Techniques for stretching, rolling, and smoothing for a professional feel

Ideal for hobbyists and craftspeople interested in traditional leather work, this guide suits hands-on learners who prefer concrete, do-it-yourself methods over theory alone. If you’re looking to explore home tanning with straightforward instructions, this edition is a solid starting point.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1332099106
ISBN 13: 9781332099108
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 58
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Briggs' American Tanner (Classic Reprint)

N. R. Briggs

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ISBN 10 : 1332099106 ISBN 13 : 9781332099108

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to the art and science of tanning hides and furs. It provides detailed instructions on preparing skins for tanning, removing hair and flesh, and creating tan liquors for both light and heavy hides. The author expertly navigates the intricate processes involved, from the essential utensils and preliminary preparation, through the diverse techniques for tanning different types of animal hides, to the finishing processes that give leather its desired texture and durability. The book delves into the nuances of tanning furs, providing methods for preserving and enhancing the natural beauty of pelts. Through clear and practical explanations, it reveals the historical knowledge and meticulous skill necessary for transforming animal hides into useful and beautiful materials. The insights offered provide a rich understanding of this essential craft, showcasing its historical importance and the enduring value of traditional techniques in producing lasting materials. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781332099108_0

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