George M. White

Native American Moccasins: A Craft Manual

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ISBN 13:
9781929572267
author:
George M. White
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Crazy Crow Trading Post
language:
English
Publication Year:
2014
Pages:
88
Dimensions:
22.6 x 15 x 0.8 cm
Genre:
Home & Garden, Crafts, Leathercrafts
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£14.11

Description

Native American Moccasins: A Craft Manual by George M. White is a comprehensive guide for those interested in creating authentic Native American footwear. This expanded third edition provides detailed instructions for measuring, patternmaking, fitting, and construction, allowing craftspeople to produce a wide variety of moccasins tailored to individual foot shapes. The book offers a fascinating overview of the history of indigenous footwear in North America, as well as an in-depth introduction to rawhide, leather, and buckskin. Forty-one full-color photographs accompany the patterns, along with historic period images of camp life, tanning hides, and more. With patterns for 28 moccasin types covering over 30 tribes, this manual is an excellent resource for both collectors and craftspeople.

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