A complete guide to ornamental leather work (1854)
Boston : James Munroe and Company · leaf 43
3? TO ORNAMENTAL LEATHER WORK. … To put together the various parts above de- scribed and form the Passion Flower, begin by doubling a piece of wire over the angles of the stamina, twisting it underneath ; roll a piece of skiver leather round the wire to form the style of the pistil and the stem of the whole flower ; then turn up…
Leatherwork
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