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In this project, you can learn the construction of small leather articles involving carving, stamping and lacing. You can start with simple articles, such as a coaster and learn the skills to advance methods of decorating leather such as filigree and figure carving.
STARTING OUT
STARTING OUT
🍀 Learn how to prepare leather
🍀 Choose designs for your leather project
🍀 Learn to trace designs onto leather
🍀 Understand basic tools and how to use them
🍀 Practice cutting leather
🍀 Learn how to finish your leather products
🍀 Learn how to lace
LEARNING MORE
LEARNING MORE
🍀 Learn how to sharpen a swivel knife
🍀 Learn how to camouflage with leather
🍀 Practice smoothing out your decorative cuts
🍀 Learn how to attach snap buttons
🍀 Identify different types of leather
🍀 Understand the history of leather
GOING FURTHER
GOING FURTHER
🍀 Learn how to tan your own leather
🍀 Make a leather sculpture
🍀 Be able to skive your leather
🍀 Dye your own leather
Online Resources & Websites
🍀 Leathercraft Project Information Sheet
Source: http://www.uwyo.edu/4-h/projects/expressive-arts/leathercraft.html
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