Crafting Leather Knife Sheaths Vol 3: Welted Snap & Mexican Loop Designs by David Hölter
$ 12.54
Item Weight:
16 Oz
Illustrator:
Yes
Genre:
Crafts & Hobbies
LC Classification Number:
TT290
gtin13:
9780764350221
Publication Year:
2016
Number of Volumes:
1 vol.
Language:
English
ISBN-13:
9780764350221
brand:
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
Item Width:
6 in
Number of Pages:
152 Pages
Format:
Spiral
Book Series:
Making Leather Knife Sheaths Ser.
Book Title:
Making Leather Knife Sheaths, Volume 3 : Welted Sheaths with Snap Fastener and Mexican Loop
Dewey Edition:
23
Item Length:
9 in
Item Height:
0.4 in
Topic:
Leatherwork
LCCN:
2011-944425
Author:
David Hölter
Publisher:
Schiffer Publishing, The Limited
Series Volume Number:
3
Dewey Decimal:
745.531
Intended Audience:
Trade
ISBN-10:
0764350226
Synopsis:
This book shows how a welted leather sheath for a fixed blade is designed and constructed. It explains the basic principles and introduces variants executed in different ways. The reader can learn through these projects and use these techniques to create their own designs. This volume teaches a welted sheath design with both a separate Mexican loop and a snap fastener. Each step, from the first sketch to the final leather treatment, is explained comprehensibly through words and images. You will also find a template for each sheath. A general introduction to materials and tools rounds off this volume.
This book is a fantastic guide for anyone looking to craft high-quality leather knife sheaths! The step-by-step instructions are clear and easy to follow, making welted sheaths with snap fasteners and Mexican loops accessible even for beginners. The spiral binding is a nice touch, keeping pages open while you work. Highly recommended for leathercraft enthusiasts!