Crafting Leather Totes, Backpacks & Bags : Detailed Patterns & Step-by-Step Instructions for 18 Projects - YOKO GANAHA

Crafting Leather Totes, Backpacks & Bags

Detailed Patterns & Step-by-Step Instructions for 18 Projects

By: YOKO GANAHA

Paperback | 28 February 2025

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Learn to create beautiful hand-stitched leather bags with step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow patterns. Written for leather crafters of all levels, this book brings you 18 projects with detailed instructions for making large­ practical bags you can use and shoulder bags, clutches, sling bags, tote bags, handbags, camera bags, backpacks, and more. Each project also includes patterns that you can photocopy and enlarge, making it easy for you to follow the directions and modify each bag to your own preference and taste. Inside the book, you'll learn: . leathercrafting tools and materials, including the various types of leather and the differences between tanning methods; . basic leatherworking techniques: cutting and transferring patterns, cutting leather, punching holes for stitching, burnishing, gluing, stitching, and finishing; and . advanced techniques: making and attaching straps and handles, attaching clasps, installing zippers, and adding pockets. This follow-up to Pigpong's previous books, Leathercrafting DIY and Tanned Leather Hand-Made Bags, takes leatherwork and creating spectacular bags to the next level. AUTHOR: Yoko Ganaha is an esteemed leather crafter and teacher from Japan and the author of several popular books on leathercraft and papercraft, including Tanned Leather Handmade Bags. Pigpong is her arts and craft production company based in Tokyo. 500 colour photograhs and illustrations

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