Covers the art of fur handling from a fur buyer’s perspective. With over 30 years of professional fur handling experience there is much to be learned by both the beginner and the seasoned trapper. This book will help you learn the secrets and short cuts to producing a top quality pelt, thereby maximizing the dollars returned to you when you sell your fur. Crammed full of vital information. This book will not cost you money; it will make you money. The most accurate and up to date fur handling book available today. 104 pages.
The Easy Way to Tan Leather and Furs. Patty Laughing Wind reveals her version of the traditional Native American technique of brain tanning to inexpensively produce hides and pelts. 6 pages with photos and easy-to-follow instructions.
Up-to-date complete guide for pelt handling from the harvest of the animal to the final sale of the pelt. Helps you produce pelts that meet or exceed standards, therefore obtain maximum value from your pelts. Chapters on the individual species detail specific techniques. 300 photos and illustrations. 152 pages.
3rd Edition. Covers the proper ways of skinning furs to get extra length, in order to get maximum value. Has width and length chart for stretching. For a larger fur check, this is the book to buy. 76 pages.
