{"title":"Peter Main Leathercraft Books","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eThis collection features leathercraft books authored and compiled by \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003ePeter Main\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, made available through a partnership with the \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eJim Shipley Collection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. These titles preserve important historical patterns, techniques, and personal archives that have shaped modern leathercraft education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"782\"\u003ePeter Main is best known for his work documenting and publishing rare leathercraft material, including pattern collections and technical references drawn from private archives. His books are valued for their accuracy, clarity, and commitment to preserving the craft’s legacy rather than modern reinterpretation.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"australian-leather-carving-peter-main","title":"Australian Leather Carving Book by Peter Main","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"642\" data-start=\"285\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"313\" data-start=\"285\"\u003eAustralian Leather Carving\u003c\/em\u003e is a full-color instructional and pattern book focused on leather carving designs inspired by Australian flora and natural forms. First published in 1997, this 48-page book is widely regarded as Peter Main’s first published work and remains a sought-after reference for leatherworkers interested in distinctive botanical carving styles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jim Shipley Collection","offers":[{"title":"Physical Copy","offer_id":41487784935557,"sku":null,"price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3215\/0917\/files\/australian-leather-carving-book-by-peter-main-9154043.jpg?v=1778772967"},{"product_id":"stohlman-personal-patterns-portfolio-2","title":"The Al and Ann Stohlman Personal Patterns Portfolio Vol. 2 by Peter Main","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"682\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eThe Al and Ann Stohlman Personal Patterns Portfolio, Volume 2,\u003c\/em\u003e is a curated collection of leathercraft patterns drawn from the personal pattern archive of \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAl Stohlman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eAnn Stohlman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Compiled and published by Peter Main, this spiral-bound volume preserves classic designs created and used by the Stohlmans during their lifetime of teaching and working in leather.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jim Shipley Collection","offers":[{"title":"Physical Copy","offer_id":41487784902789,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3215\/0917\/files\/the-al-and-ann-stohlman-personal-patterns-portfolio-vol-2-by-peter-main-2960180.jpg?v=1778772968"},{"product_id":"main-technique-of-coloring-leather","title":"The Main Technique of Coloring Leather","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"550\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"268\"\u003eThe Main Technique of Coloring Leather\u003c\/em\u003e is a technique-driven guide to coloring vegetable-tanned leather, focused on building clean, controlled color with gradual shading and layered effects. 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Compiled and printed by Peter Main, this beautifully presented book brings together more than 100 original leather cards, drawings, and carved artworks that Al created for Ann over more than three decades of their life together.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jim Shipley Collection","offers":[{"title":"Physical Copy","offer_id":41487785197701,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3215\/0917\/files\/al-ann-stohlman-memories-by-peter-main-6052670.jpg?v=1778772968"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0587\/3215\/0917\/collections\/peter-main-leathercraft-books-8977791.jpg?v=1778772908","url":"https:\/\/learnleathercraft.com\/collections\/peter-main-leathercraft-books.oembed","provider":"Learn Leathercraft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}