The Blackhawk is very similar to the Illini Latigo, but with a smoother grain. Horween’s Latigo line is a full grain, combination tanned leather with a chrome tan base and heavy veg re-tan that is often characterized by a beautiful tight grain. While Horween will produce it in matte or gloss finishes, heavy or soft tempers, it can also be…
The Blackhawk is very similar to the Illini Latigo, but with a smoother grain. Horween’s Latigo line is a full grain, combination tanned leather with a chrome tan base and heavy veg re-tan that is often characterized by a beautiful tight grain. While Horween will produce it in matte or gloss finishes, heavy or soft tempers, it can also be…
Chrome Tanned, medium temper belt blanks great for bag straps or belts. Blanks average between 48-54″ in length. Looking for a whole side? Check out our Utility Latigo – Brown sides!
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…
Originally made for belts, these are beautiful, Chrome Tanned, heavyweight sides from S.B. Foot. Don’t need a whole side? Check out our Black Dakota Belt Blanks.
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…
Tumbled variations will have a softer temper. Essex is a full grain leather tanned with Horween’s time-tested Shell Cordovan veg tanning liquors. The hides are then nourished with a blend of grease, fats & oils to give the leather a soft, yet durable, well rounded feel. Typically made in earth tone and natural veg tan colors. Just like many of…
Beautiful veg re-tanned sides with a wax finish and firm temper. Great for latigos, belts, straps, and other heavy duty goods. Made in the USA May have issues ranging from brands, scarring, etc. These hides have been high sorted and have minimal defects.
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…
Saddle Boar’s heavy weight and medium to firm temper make for an incredibly strong product without sacrificing comfort. Used by many for Arizona Step-ins & batwing chaps, horn wraps, hunting moccasins, aprons and more. This particular lot of Saddle Boar is slightly heavier than our standard stock Saddle Boar, gauging at 9/10oz thickness. Boar hides can be a little rugged…
Originally made for belts, these Chrome Tanned, heavyweight sides from S.B. Foot have a beautiful pull-up. 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. Don’t need a whole side? Check out our Brown Latigo Belt Blanks!
Veg tanned leather with a gloss finish that maintains a natural feel. Finished/pasted flesh side making these bends perfect for belts or straps of any kind. 48″-54″ in length. Large lot available.
These veg tanned shoulders have been milled to break in the leather and give it a softer feel. Drum dyed and struck through with a black color. Finished on the flesh side making these ideal for belts, straps, harness, collars and other heavy leather goods. 48″-54″ in length.
These veg tanned shoulders have been milled to break in the leather and give it a softer feel. Drum dyed and struck through with a brown color. Finished on the flesh side making these ideal for belts, straps, harness, collars and other heavy leather goods. 48″-54″ in length.
Hermann Oak carving and tooling leather is the top choice when looking to create deep impressions and fine carving details. These large hides dye evenly when doing custom dye and antique work, while also achieving rich vibrant shades when oiled. Generally a firmer option when compared to other tooling/strap leathers on the market. Great for belts, wallets, bag straps, lining…
Beautiful full veg leather tanned from large European hides. Great for tooling/carving; accepts an oil or dye very nicely. Naturally a lighter color, which allows for brighter colors when applying different dye and finish techniques. The European hides generally have a very smooth, clean grain when compared to other import veg tan options. Tight, firm and flexible with embossing retention…
Beautiful full veg leather tanned from large European hides. Great for tooling/carving; accepts an oil or dye very nicely. Naturally a lighter color, which allows for brighter colors when applying different dye and finish techniques. The European hides generally have a very smooth, clean grain when compared to other import veg tan options. Tight, firm and flexible with embossing retention…
Large bends with a waxed grain and flesh side. Ideal for belt and strap making. Veg tanned, A/B Selection leather. 48″-54″ in length. Large lot available.
Large bends with a waxed grain and flesh side. Ideal for belt and strap making. Veg tanned, A/B Selection leather. 48″-54″ in length. Large lot available.