Betty Dougherty
This detailed and well-illustrated work on leathercraft and its techniques was first published in the 1940s and provides an instructional and informative guide to leatherwork as a craft and an art, written in a candid and personal style. Contents include: foreword - introduction - Materials - Design - Cutting Your Pattern and Material Construction Notes - Small Articles - Handbags - Travelling Equipment - Gloves - Slippers. This classic text is being republished in a high quality and affordable edition. It comes complete with new introduction and features reproductions of the original diagrams and plates, as illustrated by the author.
