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A Complete Guide to the Ornamental Leather Work

A Complete Guide to the Ornamental Leather Work

by James Revell

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Author
Revell, James
Credits
Produced by Chris Curnow, Rosanna Murphy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
NK: Fine Arts: Decorative and Applied Arts, Decoration and Ornament
Subject
Leatherwork
Category
Text
eBook-No.
41927
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41927
Release Date
January 27, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE ORNAMENTAL LEATHER WORK.
  2. 2.REVELL’S COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE ORNAMENTAL LEATHER WORK.
  3. 3.GENERAL REMARKS.
  4. 4.Revell’s Complete Guide to Ornamental Leather Work.
  5. 5.THE MATERIALS.
  6. 6.LEATHER.
  7. 7.DIRECTIONS FOR MAKING THE LEAVES.
  8. 8.TO HARDEN THEM.
  9. 9.TO STAIN THEM.
  10. 10.TO MAKE STEMS.
  11. 11.TO MAKE TENDRILS.
  12. 12.GRAPES.
  13. 13.TO ORNAMENT A FRAME.
  14. 14.THE PROPER KIND OF FRAMES TO PROCURE.
  15. 15.WATCH STANDS,
  16. 16.THE WHITE LILY.
  17. 17.FUCHSIA .
  18. 18.BRACKETS.
  19. 19.TO MAKE THE CONVOLVULUS FLOWERS.
  20. 20.THE CONVOLVULUS ANOTHER WAY.
  21. 21.HOPS.
  22. 22.PASSION FLOWER.
  23. 23.CAMILLA.
  24. 24.JESSAMINE.
  25. 25.DAISY.
  26. 26.ROSES.
  27. 27.OAK AND IVY BRACKET.
  28. 28.WATCH STAND FINISHED.
  29. 29.CARD RACKS
  30. 30.THE ROUND OPEN WORK FRAME.
  31. 31.TO MAKE ACORNS.
  32. 32.CHERRIES.
  33. 33.APPLES, &c.
  34. 34.Recipes.
  35. 35.TO MAKE SIZE FOR STIFFENING THE LEATHER WORK.
  36. 36.TO MAKE STIFFENING WHICH IS NOT AFFECTED BY DAMP.
  37. 37.TO MAKE MAHOGANY VARNISH STAIN, WHICH DRIES IN A FEW MINUTES.
  38. 38.SPIRIT OAK VARNISH STAIN
  39. 39.TO PRESERVE LEAVES AND KEEP THEM IN FORM FOR IMITATION.
  40. 40.TO GILD LEATHER WORK.
  41. 41.TO BURNISH GOLD.
  42. 42.BEE HIVES.
  43. 43.TO PAINT ORNAMENTAL LEATHER WORK.
  44. 44.A QUICK MODE OF STAINING.
  45. 45.DIRECTIONS FOR USE.
  46. 46.TO STAIN WOODEN ARTICLES.
  47. 47.SHAW’S LIQUID GLUE
  48. 48.LIST OF MATERIALS, &c., FOR THE ORNAMENTAL LEATHER WORK.
  49. 49.LIST OF VARIOUS ARTICLES, SOLD BY JAMES REVELL, 272, OXFORD STREET, LONDON.

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