Practical Glove Making

Isabel M. Edwards

ISBN 10: 1444699032 / ISBN 13: 9781444699036

Published by Cope Press, 2015

About this Item

nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - This vintage book contains a complete guide to making a gloves, with detailed directions for using leather, employing patterns, cutting, stitching, and everything else one might need to know. With simple instructions and a wealth of useful tips, this timeless handbook will be of considerable utility to readers wishing to make their own gloves. Contents include: 'Gloving Leathers', 'Patterns', 'General Instructions for Marking Patterns', 'General Instructions on Cutting', 'Seams and Stitches', 'Needles, Threads and Pressing', 'Knots', 'Back Lines or Points, by Hand of Machine', 'Instructions for Washing and Cleaning Gloves', 'Furs', etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in an affordable, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on sewing gloves.

Seller Inventory # 9781444699036

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Practical Glove Making
• Publisher: Cope Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1444699032
• ISBN 13: 9781444699036
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu

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Synopsis

This classic, historical book is a consise look at practical glove making, filled with detailed instructions forming a complete how-to-guide that is still practical and useful today. A fascinating read, for anyone interested in the history of this craft. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.