Plaiting Projects later renamed Leather Projects 

Plaiting Projects 1 - 1993 fourth edition - 33 pages
Plaiting Projects 2 - 1993 third edition - 29 pages
Plaiting Projects 3 - 1992 second edition - 32 pages
Plaiting Projects 4 - 1994 first edition - 32 pages

Leather Projects 1 
This book gives full instructions for twelve new plaiting projects, and is intended for the more advanced student. It gives five belt styles, three pocket knife pouches, two sheaths for sheath knives and a pen pouch. 32 pages, 127 drawings.  

Leather Projects 2 
Though intended for experienced plaiters, a beginner will find items of interest here. Information on plaiting names into whips/belts, a new type of crocodile ridge for both the belt centre and edges, unusual ways of fastening a whip fall, plus a section on the repairing of whips and how to make a pair of plaiting pliers. 28 pages, 130 drawings. 

Leather Projects 3 
Again for the experienced plaiter but with basic instructions for beginners to complete the projects. Information on a plaited money belt, pouches plaited onto belts, a crocopurse and an old-style bushmen's purse. 32 pages with 230 drawings. 

Leather Projects 4 
The goanna neck plait, Aztec buttons, Headhunter's knot, Fishscale braid, Scobie hitch, Tile pattern hat band, some more useful Turk's-heads, Hugo's False Crocodile plait and others. 32 pages, 250 drawings.




Light marks on covers. Sticker and pencil-written price on each inner cover. Inner pages are in excellent condition with no creasing or wear.

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