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Tables of Contents for Wet-Scrape Braintanned Buckskin
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Origin and History
1
4
Skin Structure
5
6
Why Make Buckskin?
11
4
Brief Overview
15
4
Why Wet-Scrape and What is Dry-Scrape?
19
4
Health Concerns
23
4
Tools and Sharpening
27
26
Water and Work Area
53
6
What Kind of Skin to Tan
59
6
Acquiring Hides
65
4
Skinning, Heads, Brains, & So on
69
18
Care and Storage of Raw Hides
87
8
Scraping Basics
95
8
Fleshing
103
2
Soaking
105
4
Graining
109
12
Membraning
121
2
Braining
123
14
Softening or Breaking
137
18
Smoking, and Sewing Holes
155
20
Trouble Shooting Finished Buckskin
175
4
Using Buckskin
179
14
Buckskin Clothing
193
14
Care of Buckskin
207
4
Field Methods for Braintanning
211
14
Dyeing Buckskin
225
16
Braintanning Deer Hides with Hair on
241
14
Some Other Uses of the Deer
255
18
Sinew
255
8
Making Animal Glue
263
4
Deer Tallow
267
3
Hock Skins
270
1
Hooves
271
2
Options
273
20
Glossary
293
4
Bibliography
297
4
Index
301