Leather Week
Instructors: Lara Kaplan, WUDPAC
Melissa Tedone, WUDPAC
Creating faux leather.
Lara Kaplan demonstrating the collagen shrinkage test.
Goals for the seminar:
- Become familiar with collagen shrinkage testing.
- Practice leather mending with various adhesives and application methods.
- Practice creating faux leather for fills.
- Become familiar with how the various leather processing methods affect their aging properties.
Testing various adhesives and application methods on test samples of leather.