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Saturday, January 2, 2010

Amos Fortune...Tanner

Amos Fortune was a tanner. We read that he needs access to trees so he can use the bark to tan the hides that he sells. Lets do a little research into how that process works. http://braintan.com/barktan/1basics.htm

This is another method that can be used...







That was a LOT of WORK!!! No wonder leather can be so expensive. Do think that Amos did a good job? What part of the story helps you answer this question?

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