Horween’s Latigo line is a full grain, veg retan leather. Characterized by a beautiful tight grain and made in a full range of color, finishes, weights and tempers. Many people think of Latigo as the original saddlery style leather. While Horween will produce it in matte or gloss finishes, heavy or soft tempers, it can also be produced in a…
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…
Dearborn is a glovey/soft tempered leather that is made to imitate soft deer hide. Unlike deer leather the cowhide will hold up to heavier use. Great for moccasins, soft bags and pouches. Color may vary from side to side. 2nd Run – hides may have defects like brands, healed scars, holes, loose break, tannery cuts, etc.
Tanned using a slow process to create a firm, dense leather that is ideal for wet molding and stamping. Great for sheaths, holsters, bags straps, razor strops, welts and belts (when long enough). The veg tanned strips come from the heaviest section of the hide. Horse has a very tight grain structure, creating a denser leather in comparison to cowhide.…
With an exclusive blend of waxes, oils and tallows, these hides have been hot stuffed to bring out their inherent beauty. Through a traditional process called jack glazing, oils are brought to the surface to create a glossy finish that will never mask the leather’s natural grain. Wickett & Craig History and Heritage “Founded in 1867, Wickett & Craig is…