Quilted Leather: Adding Texture, Dimension and Style to Leather Crafting

Quilted Leather:  Adding Texture, Dimension and Style to Leather Crafting

Quilted Leather:  Adding Texture, Dimension and Style to Leather Crafting with Cathy Wiggins award-winning art.Takes you step-by-step through the fundamentals of creating with leather on any sewing machine. Whether you work mainly in leather or in cloth, these helpful new techniques give you new direction for your pieces. Learn the techniques one by one, each building on the skills from the previous chapters. Gallery of 400 photos lead you through everything you need to know, and much more. Cathy guides you through signature techniques like “thread tooling” for creating the look of tooled leather, and the quilt-before-quilting technique for three-dimensions and texture. Cathy shares her journey into leather art—it may surprise you!—along with the practical information you need for expanding your creative path with leather.

Quilted Leather:  Adding Texture, Dimension and Style to Leather Crafting Contains:

• Leather selection.
• Design marking.
• Inlay.
• Applique.
• Staining.
• Layering for quilting.
• Hardware installation.

Quilted Leather:  Adding Texture, Dimension and Style to Leather Crafting Specifications:

• Hardcover.
• 144 Pages.
• Over 400 color photos.
• Author: Cathy Wiggins.
• Publisher: Schiffer.