Ultimate Guide to Skinning and Tanning

Ultimate Guide to Skinning and Tanning
Author: Monte Burch
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Total Pages: 257
Release: 2023-05-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1493078674

Here is the complete guide to a skill that may be mysterious to some, written by Monte Burch, an authority who practices many of the traditions of tanning and hiding. Starting at the beginning, Burch introduces the hunter to the tools of a tanner, and even gives complete plans for making many of these implements. Instructions are given for making fleshing beams, stretchers for pelts, fleshing knives, and many others. He also covers tanning formulas and materials, both traditional and modern. From the oldest method to the newest twist, Burch's guide will be indispensable to the modern hunter.

The Complete Book of Tanning Skins and Furs

The Complete Book of Tanning Skins and Furs
Author: James E. Churchill
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 212
Release: 1983
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780811717199

Introduces the tools, equipment, and techniques used in tanning hides and tells how to make useful objects out of leather.

Deerskins Into Buckskins

Deerskins Into Buckskins
Author: Matt Richards
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2004
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780965867245

First edition published under title, Deerskins into buckskins: how to tan with natural materials; a field guide for hunters and gatherers, c1997.

Tan Your Hide!

Tan Your Hide!
Author: Phyllis Hobson
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 135
Release: 1977-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780882661018

A step-by-step guide to making vests, belts, and wallets by home tanning and hand-working furs and leathers. 138,000 copies in print.

Home Tanning And Leather Making Guide (Legacy Edition)

Home Tanning And Leather Making Guide (Legacy Edition)
Author: Albert B. Farnham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 188
Release: 2019-12-05
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781643890326

This deluxe reprint Legacy Edition of Albert B. Farnham's Home Tanning and Leather Making Guide is full of old-time tips and methods for preserving and working your own leathers, buckskin, and furs. Originally published in 1922, this handy little guide touches on every aspect of the fur and leather making process, with a focus on homemade and handcrafted preservation techniques used by Native Americans, trappers, and fur traders in the old days.

The Ultimate Guide to Self-Reliant Living

The Ultimate Guide to Self-Reliant Living
Author: Jay Cassell
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 937
Release: 2013-11-01
Genre: House & Home
ISBN: 1628735589

Being a homesteader today may seem difficult; the world is full of so many gadgets and conveniences, many of which most of us consider necessary to live a full and happy life. In this collection, edited and arranged by Jay Cassell, you’ll see that going off the grid, adapting to your surroundings, and depending on yourself and your land is really not as challenging as one may think. With the information and tips you learn in this book, you’ll easily find success as a modern-day homesteader. The essays featured in The Ultimate Guide to Self-Reliant Living were written by some of today’s most respected outdoorsmen and outdoorswomen, nature enthusiasts, agricultural professionals, and successful homesteaders. Through the information on these pages, you will learn the best techniques and approaches concerning: Hunting, fishing, and trapping Foraging Growing and preparing your own food Animal husbandry Living off the grid Building barns and outbuildings Green living Country skills Alternative energy, such as solar panels and windmills Primitive survival skills, such as making fires and finding shelter

The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting Skills, Tactics, and Techniques

The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting Skills, Tactics, and Techniques
Author: Graham Moore
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 1119
Release: 2014-10-07
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1632202352

With deer hunting advice from a wide variety of experts, including Leonard Lee Rue, John Weiss, Peter Fiduccia, Kathy Etling, Monte Burch, and Hal Blood, The Ultimate Guide to Deer Hunting Skills, Tactics and Techniques starts from the ground up, giving you a greater insight into the senses and habits of deer in order to better understand how to successfully hunt them. With chapters on anatomy, glands, hearing and eyesight, as well as behavior before, during and after the rut, this Ultimate Guide teaches beginners and experts alike how to hunt her any conditions, with bow, rifle, muzzle loader, and shotgun. Specific tactics such as stand hunting, still hunting, stalking, putting on drives, rattling, and using decoys are all covered. There is no better collection of deer hunting knowledge out there that features such a wide range of topics, tips, and tactics than this comprehensive compendium. Skyhorse Publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. We publish books about shotguns, rifles, handguns, target shooting, gun collecting, self-defense, archery, ammunition, knives, gunsmithing, gun repair, and wilderness survival. We publish books on deer hunting, big game hunting, small game hunting, wing shooting, turkey hunting, deer stands, duck blinds, bowhunting, wing shooting, hunting dogs, and more. While not every title we publish becomes a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are committed to publishing books on subjects that are sometimes overlooked by other publishers and to authors whose work might not otherwise find a home.

Master Posing Guide for Portrait Photographers

Master Posing Guide for Portrait Photographers
Author: J D Wacker
Publisher: Amherst Media
Total Pages: 231
Release: 2001-08-01
Genre: Photography
ISBN: 1608951979

Photographers are guided through every aspect of posing—beginning with the consultation and continuing with specific tips for posing children, high school seniors, wedding parties, families, events, teams, groups, and pets—in this comprehensive manual. Maintaining that good posing is 80 percent mental and only 20 percent technical, this guide stresses the importance of communication between photographer and subject to creating a portrait that not only captures the subject’s personality but also makes the subject comfortable, fostering repeat business.

The Trapper's Bible

The Trapper's Bible
Author: Eustace Hazard Livingston
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
Total Pages: 401
Release: 2012-07-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1616085592

The most comprehensive guide on trapping and hunting ever compiled!

Home Book of Taxidermy and Tanning

Home Book of Taxidermy and Tanning
Author: Gerald J. Grantz
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Total Pages: 166
Release: 1969
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780811722599

Explicit instructions for preparing and mounting dead animals and tanning skins and furs.