What Projects are Best for Leather Hides?
Because it is so durable, smooth, and excellent protection against the elements, leather hide is a top choice for cold-weather outerwear, such as jackets, coats, boots, accessories, and bags, and also home decor, such as chairs and footstools!
How Best to Care for Leather Hides:
To keep your leather hide in top condition for many years, it's important to take proper care of it.
- Condition with a quality leather conditioner at least twice a year
- Clean leather by the hide by brushing away excess dirt
- Keep leather hides away from heat
- Store your leather in a cool, dark, dry place
Advantages of Leather Hides:
- Leather hide is extremely durable and long-lasting, yet still comfortable
- It's a luxurious material
- Leather by the hide is easy to clean
- Leather can be both water-resistant and breathable
Supplies You May Need:
- A sharp thick needle - preferably a leather needle
- Heavyweight thread
- An awl for punching holes
- Sharp shears or a craft knife
Synthetic Alternatives to Leather Hide:
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