Leather
This leather type is commonly used for sporting goods.
What is Horse Hide.
While stamping name one way to prevent stretching of the leather.
what is Tape, glue to a mat
carving technique where the image is depressed into the leather
What is Inverted carving technique
There are several tools that can be utilized to create even spacing of holes for lacing and stitching. Name two.
what is a ruler, compass. wing divider, lacing chisel, pricking wheel.
Dries waxy until polished with a soft cloth and can protect carved design
What is liquid wax finish
What is the Epidermis
Casing is a process utilized before completing multiple objectives during a leather project. Define casing and when it needs to be completed.
what is Dampening of the leather. Stamping, carving, molding or manipulating the leather. 1/3 the thickness of the leather
Is the easiest form of all inverted carving
What is silhouette carving technique
This edge technique needs to be completed prior to any lacing that goes over the edge of the leather.
What is Burnishing
May take more than one coat but can provide more of a waterproofing to a leather piece
What is clear finish and oil finish
A network of collagen protein fiber, which is the strongest part of the skin
What is the Corium.
When carving a flower pedal of Sheridan Design there are two primary stamps that are utilized.
what is Beveler and pear shader
no different from regular methods, raised or inverted, but is different because of where the design is stamped.
What is Rough out technique
The guide line for lacing should be placed this distance away from the edge.
what is 1/8 inch
To round off the edge at 40° on the grain and flesh side before finish is applied
What is edge beveler
This is the smallest sizing of leather to complete tooling.
what is 2-3 oz
when using a stamp multiple types of impressions can be made. Name 2 of the four types of impressions.
what is full, impression, left/right corner impression, or toe impression.
Done by cutting out the background
What is Filigree Work
There are many different types of lacing. Name 3 types.
what is Single whip, double whip, cross whip, single running, venetian whip, single cordovan, double cordovan and alternate whip.
Done prior to edge burnishing
What is edge dying
state the differences between chrome and veg tanning processes and upon visual inspection of the hide state the visual difference.
Chrome tanning is fast. Multiple strong chemicals.
Veg tanning tree bark, water, chemical, 3 mos. to cure
interior of leather will be a bluish white color.
This is the best material to stamp on.
what is marble
is the best location in the world to find carving in this style
what is the Rocky mountain region
Saddle stitch is one of the oldest forms of stitching. Name the tools needed to complete a saddle stitch.
what is thread and two needles
With proper use and a lot of rubbing, the edge should become glass smooth
Edge Slicker