{"id":17,"date":"2015-02-26T15:56:50","date_gmt":"2015-02-26T15:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp\/one-page\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2017-06-15T17:49:46","modified_gmt":"2017-06-15T17:49:46","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div   class='avia-fullscreen-slider main_color   avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_section  avia-builder-el-first  container_wrap sidebar_right'  >\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_fullscreen-025be046f9bc366c23696059f2412563\">\n#top #wrap_all .avia-slideshow .av-slideshow-caption.av-av_fullscreen-025be046f9bc366c23696059f2412563__0 .avia-caption-title{\nfont-size:60px;\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n#top .avia-slideshow .av-slideshow-caption.av-av_fullscreen-025be046f9bc366c23696059f2412563__0 .avia-caption-content{\nfont-size:19px;\ncolor:#f0f0f0;\n}\n#top .avia-slideshow 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class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/17818078_456923537983516_5554693332904443904_n-705x705.jpg);\"  title=\"Designing &#038; Pattern Making\"  ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Designing &#038; Pattern Making<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/16585415_1442383315833125_6064822442784718848_n-1030x1030.jpg\" aria-label=\"image Dyeing &#038; Finishing\" id=\"av-masonry-1-item-112\" data-av-masonry-item=\"112\" class=\"av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-112 attachment type-attachment status-inherit hentry  av-masonry-item-with-image\" title=\"Dyeing &#038; Finishing\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/16585415_1442383315833125_6064822442784718848_n-705x705.jpg);\"  title=\"Dyeing &#038; Finishing\"  ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Dyeing &#038; Finishing<\/h3><div class='av-masonry-entry-content entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" >Dyed leather<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/pic-test-3-015-1.jpg\" aria-label=\"image Paring Or Skiving, Splitting &#038; Channeling\" id=\"av-masonry-1-item-88\" data-av-masonry-item=\"88\" class=\"av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-88 attachment type-attachment status-inherit hentry  av-masonry-item-with-image\" title=\"Paring Or Skiving, Splitting &#038; Channeling\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/pic-test-3-015-1-705x529.jpg);\"  title=\"Paring Or Skiving, Splitting &#038; Channeling\"  ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Paring Or Skiving, Splitting &#038; Channeling<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/14026554_335654183489887_1761657072_n-1030x1030.jpg\" aria-label=\"image Hand Stitching\" id=\"av-masonry-1-item-113\" data-av-masonry-item=\"113\" class=\"av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-113 attachment type-attachment status-inherit hentry  av-masonry-item-with-image\" title=\"Hand Stitching\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div class='av-masonry-image-container' style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/14026554_335654183489887_1761657072_n-705x705.jpg);\"  title=\"Hand Stitching\"  ><\/div><\/div><figcaption class='av-inner-masonry-content site-background'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos'><div class='av-inner-masonry-content-pos-content'><div class='avia-arrow'><\/div><h3 class='av-masonry-entry-title entry-title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Hand Stitching<\/h3><\/div><\/div><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/a><!--end av-masonry entry--><a href=\"https:\/\/leatherworkinghandbook.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/14723026_1217258005019564_197160276154384384_n-1030x1030.jpg\" aria-label=\"image Attaching Locks, Buckles &#038; Studs\" id=\"av-masonry-1-item-114\" data-av-masonry-item=\"114\" class=\"av-masonry-entry isotope-item post-114 attachment type-attachment status-inherit hentry  av-masonry-item-with-image\" title=\"Attaching Locks, Buckles &#038; Studs\" alt=\"\" itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"><div class='av-inner-masonry-sizer'><\/div><figure class='av-inner-masonry main_color'><div class=\"av-masonry-outerimage-container\"><div 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.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-0aa20359e3643e00cd5c15a5aaf1c017 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-0aa20359e3643e00cd5c15a5aaf1c017 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-0aa20359e3643e00cd5c15a5aaf1c017 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-0aa20359e3643e00cd5c15a5aaf1c017 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-0aa20359e3643e00cd5c15a5aaf1c017 av-special-heading-h3 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_hr  av-inherit-size'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag'  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Valerie Michael &#8211; Author<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_hr-21228a9915b5af6472a04c36fa304962\">\n#top .hr.av-av_hr-21228a9915b5af6472a04c36fa304962{\nmargin-top:40px;\nmargin-bottom:40px;\n}\n.hr.av-av_hr-21228a9915b5af6472a04c36fa304962 .hr-inner{\nwidth:50px;\nborder-color:#e45f41;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-av_hr-21228a9915b5af6472a04c36fa304962 hr-custom  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_heading  el_before_av_textblock  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-av_textblock-0366cc7376be6c9e82a3e9cc8987b64f '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p style=\"text-align: center;\">I started running leatherwork courses as a result of the success of the book and the many requests from people from all over the world who needed help to realise their ambition of becoming designers and makers of hand stitched leather goods. Many of these have gone on to set up studios\/workshops making leathergoods, having developed their their own\u00a0style and ranges.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_fifth-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n.flex_column.av-av_one_fifth-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_fifth-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-15  el_after_av_three_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-av_one_fifth-2a9015ff38129c418a3f2eafba3e9512 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" 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data-slideshow-options=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fade&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:true,&quot;loop_autoplay&quot;:&quot;endless&quot;,&quot;interval&quot;:6,&quot;loop_manual&quot;:&quot;manual-endless&quot;,&quot;autoplay_stopper&quot;:false,&quot;noNavigation&quot;:false,&quot;bg_slider&quot;:false,&quot;keep_padding&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;hoverpause&quot;:true,&quot;show_slide_delay&quot;:0}\">\n<section class=\"avia-testimonial-row\"><div class='avia-testimonial av-av_testimonial_single-3f1028ebe90539bb08d3ec8313ab0e47 avia-testimonial-row-1 avia-first-testimonial flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content av_inherit_color'><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>My partner loves this book and he&#8217;s busy making all sorts of little leather things.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Amazon Customer<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-av_testimonial_single-12baf470f4e1749d864e4f88255ec148 avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content av_inherit_color'><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>An easy to follow, concisely written book which no doubt I will refer back to for many years ahead. I struggled with the Saddler&#8217;s stitch until purchasing this book and look forward to trying the projects listed as Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Great book!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >R.W.<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-av_testimonial_single-9da9882a5d09a832d2861ef0e5e7e88c avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content av_inherit_color'><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>This was a birthday present for my husband, he absolutely loves and refers to it all the time.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Claire<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-av_testimonial_single-68ed892f1afb45c5ae4dc861c595ffb2 avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content av_inherit_color'><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>I think this book is first class!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Mark W.<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-av_testimonial_single-9b9259c16fb5d5e096483141dfa57fd7 avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content av_inherit_color'><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>A very useful guide to a first-time leather worker. It shows how to finish pieces professionally<br \/>\nand has some very nice project ideas &#8211; clearly illustrated and explained.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Olivia PH<\/strong><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class='avia-testimonial av-av_testimonial_single-4de63df1ec15623d1e60cc438fbd1726 avia-testimonial-row-1 flex_column no_margin av_one_half'><div class='avia-testimonial_inner'  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia-testimonial-content av_inherit_color'><div class='avia-testimonial-markup-entry-content'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Was sent straight away I think this book is good value for money a technical book written well with lot of tips and clear instructions for making your bags etc.. Look finished and professional. Love the personal touch being signed by the author to.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"avia-testimonial-meta\"><div class=\"avia-testimonial-arrow-wrap\"><div class=\"avia-arrow\"><\/div><\/div><div class='avia-testimonial-meta-mini'  itemprop=\"author\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Person\" ><strong  class='avia-testimonial-name'  itemprop=\"name\" >Mrs. T. 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el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_third  hr-center hr-icon-no'><span class='hr-inner inner-border-av-border-fat'><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class='flex_column_table av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e sc-av_one_third av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e av_one_third  avia-builder-el-33  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  '     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-e478fdf768a49618089e674203cbea63  avia-builder-el-34  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >What Is Leather?<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Leather is not simply the skin of a dead animal; it is a material made by a tanner.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-35  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  '     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-540b15bb03bf08cf247cc53ef4c5cb32  avia-builder-el-36  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >The Workshop<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>It is essential that you have a place to work. A light, well-ventilated workshop is ideal.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-37  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  '     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-e707418c92152f0dcacdab16f2f8a3ec  avia-builder-el-38  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Materials<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Threads, Dyes, Leather dressings and polishes, Adhesives, Linings and Reinforcements.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e sc-av_one_third av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e av_one_third  avia-builder-el-39  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-7c0d6c92efc746e0d0cbed71d11bb228  avia-builder-el-40  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Metal Fittings<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In order to close bags and cases and to attach straps or handles you will need to use a variety of metal fittings.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-41  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-196cf8f80076f6a2ce67770ce372bba1  avia-builder-el-42  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Designing and Pattern Making<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Designing leather goods is not difficult as long as you aim for functional simplicity.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-43  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-2794fcdf024ccbc008064017046d0a60  avia-builder-el-44  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Dyeing and Finishing<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>If you cannot obtain pre-dyed leather in the colour you want or if you plan to use decorative techniques, it is possible to dye natural russet yourself.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e sc-av_one_third av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e av_one_third  avia-builder-el-45  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-8f9638935531dfa2571c308781b6dc8c  avia-builder-el-46  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Edge Finishing<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Neatly finished edges will improve the aesthetic appeal of an item as well as protecting and strengthening it.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-47  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-5117dd35e24b8695b096a987eacf4d70  avia-builder-el-48  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Paring or Skiving, Splitting and Channelling<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The word paring is commonly used for skins, while skiving is used for hide, but both words describe the same process.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-49  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-8fdb2c2b662dfa98a27b3316066e1847  avia-builder-el-50  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Gluing<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The most versatile adhesive is leatherworking grade PVA adhesive.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. Autoclose: 1 --><div class='flex_column_table av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e sc-av_one_third av-equal-height-column-flextable'>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-c86b74fd4145ed56ac1c38de627e9e3e av_one_third  avia-builder-el-51  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  first flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-ff22fb366351c386202df17b1f64905e  avia-builder-el-52  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Hand Stitching<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Before you attempt to make any of the projects in this book you must master one, vital technique &#8211; hand stitching.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-53  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-b2b2b78cf0178eec6839b331b5e9685c  avia-builder-el-54  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Gussets<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In Chapter 5, which discussed the basic steps in designing, the need to decide on an appropriate style of gusset at the design stage was emphasized.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><div class='av-flex-placeholder'><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae\">\n#top .flex_column_table.av-equal-height-column-flextable.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nmargin-top:0px;\nmargin-bottom:30px;\n}\n.flex_column.av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-av_one_third-9c1d454dc06f7247226bc4e8f931daae av_one_third  avia-builder-el-55  el_after_av_one_third  el_before_av_one_third  flex_column_table_cell av-equal-height-column av-align-top av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><article  class='iconbox iconbox_left_content av-av_icon_box-d50cd1842ff0fc22c4e062c9c89a12b2  avia-builder-el-56  avia-builder-el-no-sibling '  itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class=\"iconbox_icon heading-color\" aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue812' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/div><div class=\"iconbox_content\"><header class=\"entry-content-header\"><h3 class='iconbox_content_title '  itemprop=\"headline\" >Pockets<\/h3><\/header><div class='iconbox_content_container '  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>It is important to keep pocket designs simple and to a minimum or your bag will become too heavy and impracticable. A well made hide bag will outlast even the best zips so only use one if you must.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><footer class=\"entry-footer\"><\/footer><\/article><\/div><\/div><!--close column table wrapper. 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