Seven Easy and Cheap Methods for Preparing, Tanning, Dressing, Scenting and Renovating all Wool and Fur Peltries is a practical guide to preparing, tanning, and renovating wool and fur peltries using simple and cost-effective methods. With clear instructions and accessible techniques, Goodrich offers invaluable insights for anyone interested in working with pelts for various purposes.
Seven Easy and Cheap Methods for Preparing, Tanning, Dressing, Scenting and Renovating all Wool and Fur Peltries presents seven straightforward and economical methods for treating pelts, ensuring that readers can achieve excellent results without expensive equipment or specialized materials. From preparing raw pelts to dressing and scenting finished products, Goodrich covers every step of the process in detail.
This vintage book provide step-by-step instructions for each method, along with practical tips and tricks for achieving optimal results. Whether you're a hobbyist, craftsman, or homesteader, this guide equips you with the knowledge and skills needed to transform raw pelts into valuable and useful items.
Contents include:
- Cautions and Directions
- General preparatory Method
- For Hairing, Fleshing, Graining and Cleaning all Leather Skins
- Process 1
- Process 2
- For Tanning Wool, Hair, and Fur Skins, and also Leather
- Process 1
- Process 2
- Process 3
- For Cleaning, Bleaching, and Preparing all Wool and Fur Skins
- And much more...
As a practical handbook for peltry preparation and renovation, Seven Easy and Cheap Methods for Preparing, Tanning, Dressing, Scenting and Renovating all Wool and Fur Peltries is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in traditional furrier techniques. By republishing this classic work in a modern edition, we ensure that Goodrich's accessible methods continue to empower and inspire peltry enthusiasts for generations to come.