17A Gina Osterloth - Power Point Working Leather Presentation
Transcript of 17A Gina Osterloth - Power Point Working Leather Presentation
By Gina Osterloth
Working with Leather
Deciding what to make… be bold! •Saddles
•Gun Belts
•Holsters
•Belts
•Purse/Billfold
•Journal Covers
•Phone Cases Whatever You can Imagine…
Selecting The Leather
Type
Quality
Thickness
Texture
Hair One Cows Hide…
Tooling weight 4-5-6-7 ounce
Ostrich
Harness Weight 7-8-9 ounce
Garment Weight
Snakeskin
Crocodile
Tooling sides
or Exotics like…
What to think about when Selecting Your Pattern
Size
Shape
Design
Orientation
Actual Area of the Project
surface
Dimensions of the project
Overall
Area of the proje
ct
Layout of the design on the
project
Carving the Leather & Tooling
Cut it out
Tool Borders
Work Design
Tool the Back grounding
Finishing & Assembly Dye & Finish Assembly ….th
en
Questions?
Bibliography
Works Cited
Tandy Leather Boise , Joanne Stucker . Personal interview. 15 Feb. 2011. This interview was conducted during a leather crafting class.
Tandy Leather Boise , Joanne Stucker . Personal interview. 10 Mar. 2011. Interviw was conducted during a leather working class.
Tandy Leather Boise , Joanne Stucker . Personal interview. 15 Mar. 2011. Interviw was conducted during a leather working class hosted by Tandy Leather.
Marlin's Mountain Leather, Marlin Reed . Personal interview. 10 Apr. 2011. This was a series of working interviews as several gun rigs - holster and gun belts - were being created.
Faith Based Productions , Gina Osterloth. Personal interview. 20 Jan. 2012. This was a working interview on the basics of leather working with completion of small leather project.
Stohlman, Al . Basic leathercraft. Fort Worth, TX: Tandy Leather Co., 1982. Print. Stohlman, Al.. How to carve leather. Fort Worth, Tex.: Craftool Co., 1952. Print. Stohlman, Al.. How to buckstitch. Fort Worth, TX: Tandy Leather Co., 1978. Print. Stohlman, Al.. The art of hand sewing leather. Fort Worth, Tex.: Tandy Leather
Factory, 2009. Print. Stolhman, Al.. Leatherwork manual. S.l: Texas Tandy Leather, 1984. Print.
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