Buffed grain leather with an interesting marbling on the grain. Medium in temper with great cutting throughout. 2nd Run – hides may have defects like brands, healed scars, holes, loose break, tannery cuts, etc.
Cavalier is a variation of the Chromexcel® leather that is slightly less oily. Cavalier hides are typically dyed in brighter tones and will display a vibrant pull-up for most colors. These are second run hides which means some hides may have issues ranging from a color defect/variation to brands, holes, scarring, loose break, drawn grain, tannery swatch cuts, etc. Many…
The Essex, Dublin and Derby are tanned using Horween’s 100 year old Cordovan veg tan liquor formula. Dublin is a bit more rugged looking than the Essex leather it starts off as. The hides are infused with wax and then heat plated which enhances the grain, creates a pull-up effect and adds a bit more rigidity than the leather. Just…
Pelli Etrusco is a tribute to the Ancient Etruscan Civilization. Since antiquity, colors have been associated with mood, emotions and esoteric meanings, which mirrored the deepest essence of these people. Made of real “Vacchetta” vegetable tanned leather with infused tallow. Hand stained, it’s natural beauty can be enhanced by brushing with a felt roll or amber stone. For all fine…
Pelli Etrusco is a tribute to the Ancient Etruscan Civilization. Since antiquity, colors have been associated with mood, emotions and esoteric meanings, which mirrored the deepest essence of these people. Made of real “Vacchetta” vegetable tanned leather with infused tallow. Hand stained, it’s natural beauty can be enhanced by brushing with a felt roll or amber stone. For all fine…
Nappa Kangaroo is a lightweight chrome tanned leather with a soft temper. Very strong hides. Great for boots, soccer cleats and other footwear. Also great for jackets, gloves and small goods.
These import double shoulders were originally created with the intention of using the flesh side (flesh/rough out). Roughout leather is a type of leather that has been processed to have the rough, suede-like texture on the flesh side, while the grain side remains smooth. This type of leather is often praised for its durability, rugged appearance, and softness. Roughout leather…
Pecos Raw is a versatile, drum dyed, vegetable tanned leather with a medium temper and soft feel. To give softness to the leather, a mixture of vegetable and animal oils, called “Sego”, composed of straw, ruby, moelleon oil, etc. are used. The colors will darken with age and use, creating a beautiful patina. The tannery created this leather so it…
Portage is a beautiful full grain, chrome tanned leather. It has an aniline finish with a slight waxy feel and a medium temper making it a great option from boots to bags. These are second run hides which means some hides may have issues ranging from (but not limited to) a color defect/variation, brands, holes, scarring, loose break, drawn grain,…
Originally a lightly buffed grain leather, these veg re-tanned sides have now a wax finish with a slight pull-up. These are ‘upcycled’ sides which means we have taken these sides and added a wax finish to create a new and slightly different leather from its original version. These are second run hide which means some hides may have issues ranging…
Originally a lightly buffed grain leather, these veg re-tanned sides have now a wax finish with a slight pull-up. These are ‘upcycled’ sides which means we have taken these sides and added a wax finish to create a new and slightly different leather from its original version. These are second run hide which means some hides may have issues ranging…
Cascadia is a full grain leather that has been milled for several hours; giving the hides a natural pebbled grain and glovey soft hand. Semi-aniline finish that maintains a uniform color while also having a naked look and feel. Great for bags, chaps, jackets, apparel, hats, shoes, moccasins, small goods & crafts.
Gaucho Oil Tan is a milled, oil tan leather with a wax glazed grain. The hides are infused with an oil and wax combination that displays a rich color and pull-up effect when handled or folded. Drum dyed and struck through with an aniline dye to create the rustic style that this full grain leather has to offer. Most sides…
Full veg tanned skins with a drum dyed color and finished grain. Great for braiding, whip making and small leather goods like watch straps, wallets and card holders. Made in Taren Point, Australia by Birdsall Leather. Color availability may vary. We are no longer able to ship Kangaroo to California due to California Penal Code 653o – It is unlawful…
Newport is a drum dyed, veg tan leather with a great look, feel and smell. Tanned using traditional vegetable tanning methods which can take up to 40 days to produce a hide. Dyed through in color. Tight, firm and flexible with embossing retention properties that can be refined in many ways in order to adapt to different uses. These can…