Carving and Coloring a Horse Head

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Tip Sheets have been around since the late 80's and are a great help with technique and inspiration. Most Tip Sheets have call-outs that tell you what tools were used. From borders and patterns, to images and complete small projects, these Tip Sheets can guide any leatherworker to a higher quality end result.

Carving and Embossing A Horse Head Part 1

Carving and Embossing a Horse Head, Part 1 with George Hurst This program includes how to prepare leather for tooling, tracing cutting with a swivel knife, figure beveling, and outline beveling and modeling.

Carving and Embossing A Horse Head Part 2

Carving and Embossing a Horse Head, Part 2 with George Hurst This is the continuation of part 1 and includes opening the nose, adding hair, embossing, modeling and final beveling and matting.

Coloring A Horse Head

Coloring a Horse Head with George Hurst. This video program demonstrates how to select and mix various types of dye and how to apply the color to a horse head.