Powder Horns: Fabrication & Decoration

Learn to create beautiful, functional powder horns. 275 color photos illustrate working, shaping, decorating, and finishing techniques. Historic and modern tools and equipment are introduced for inlays, engrailing, and scrimshaw. Leather strap weaving and braiding methods are also provided for carrying the finished horn in an authentic manner. For inspiration, a photo gallery shows finished powder horns and a contact list includes the artists featured. There is no better resource for the craftsman seeking to make an authentic, functional powder horn.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Published: 04/21/2010
ISBN: 9780764334894
Pages: 176
Weight: 1.94lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.60d