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Deerskins Into Buckskins Book

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$14.96 $19.95 In stock

Category: Supplies

Over 130 photos and illustrations bring you step by step from raw skin to velvety soft buckskin and then show you how to create beautiful garments and useful goods. This book is rich with details and teaches brain tanning as a natural process.

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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

Violet F. ★★★★★

I was blown away by how detailed the section on making garments is—the illustrations for fitting a hide to a person’s shoulders really cleared up a tricky step I’ve always struggled with. It’s made me confident enough to finally try sewing a buckskin shirt.

Hannah ★★★★★

The step-by-step photos are incredibly clear—I went from raw hide to finished buckskin without any confusion. The garment-making section alone is worth the price.

Grace K. ★★★★★

Finally found a guide that actually explains how to turn a raw skin into usable buckskin without skipping steps. The section on making garments is surprisingly detailed and gave me the confidence to try a simple pouch first.