Bruce Grant’s 'Leather Braiding' contains detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions to the art of leather braiding. Learn to braid buttons, bracelets, belts, hatbands, quirts, leashes, lanyards, and more. Learn techniques to make flat braids, edge braids, and appliqué work to add decoration to your leathercraft projects.  Basket makers will enjoy adapting and experimenting with a variety of materials (reed, ash, bark, waxed linen) for many of the braids shown.

The book includes a wealth of fascinating information. In addition to braiding techniques, the book includes a historical perspective of leather and its function in society, a chapter on braiding tools, and a glossary of terms.

• Size: 5.5in x 8.5in
• Pages:192
• 760 illustrations
• 9 b/w photos
• Binding: Paperback
• ISBN: 9780870330391