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The Leatherworking Starter Handbook - (DIY) by Stephen Fleming (Paperback)

The Leatherworking Starter Handbook - (DIY) by  Stephen Fleming (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>This book is for people who are in their first lap (0-3 years) of Leather crafting journey and want to have a holistic idea of processes, tools, and need help in their initial projects.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><strong>Suppose, you have to appear for an exam next week, who would be the go-to person for seeking help and guidance?</strong></p><p><strong>Option 1</strong>: A Subject Matter Expert (SME) who studying/teaching the subject for several years and often assumes while explaining that the basics are covered or looks it from their frame of reference.</p><p>Or</p><p><strong>Option 2: </strong> Someone who also started from scratch as you have and passed the exam just last week. He/She knows the exact process, challenges, doubts, and roadblocks you may be facing and can think from your perspective.</p><p><strong>If your option is 2, you are in the right place. </strong></p><p>I am a Technology Consultant by profession, and started my leathercraft journey in the year 2014. I started by going through multiple YouTube videos, courses, Facebook groups, and finally completed my first project after four months. </p><p>I was confused and was lost in the magnitude of information available online. I firmly believe that while starting, you need exact, necessary, minimalistic information to start your first project, pardon: Complete your first project!</p><p>So I started writing this book to provide a minimalistic approach to information required to start your first leather project. It covers: </p><p><strong>- History of leather</strong></p><p><strong>- Basics Tools and their usage</strong></p><p><strong>- Making Patterns</strong></p><p><strong>- Cutting Patterns</strong></p><p><strong>- Gluing</strong></p><p><strong>- Beveling, Embossing, Stamping</strong></p><p><strong>- Stitching basics</strong></p><p><strong>- Coloring and Finishing</strong></p><p><strong>- Tips, Techniques for the beginner</strong></p><p><strong>- Appendix: List of online resources available for free patterns, tips, and techniques</strong>.</p><p>I still remember the initial doubts I had and the tips which helped me.</p><p>This book is for people who are in their first lap (0-3 years) of Leather crafting journey and want to have a holistic idea of processes, tools, and need help in their initial projects.</p><p>I have included photographs of realistic projects of beginners explaining the process and standard operating procedure while starting.</p><p><strong>So, what are you waiting for? Get this updated book and start your Leather Crafting Journey Today!</strong></p><p> </p>

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