Average of these bundles are 30 sqft. (Generously counted – will be over 30 sqft total!) An assortment of beautiful whole hide goat leather with a unique grain from skin to skin.
Bundles of miscellaneous black Horween leathers ranging in thickness and style; some softer, some firmer. An incredible deal for beginners and crafters! Bundles will range from 55-65 sqft total. Second Run Bundles – Typically cleaner second run sides with good cutting. Sides may be smaller or irregularly shaped. 2nd Run – hides may have defects like brands, healed scars, holes,…
Originally a lightly buffed grain leather, these sides have now a wax finish with a pull-up. These are “upcycled leathers”, we have taken the sides and added a wax finish to create a new and slightly different leather from its original version. Unique sides that may have some darker/lighter areas throughout. Allow for finish variation as the wax and pullup…
The sides in these bundles have been pre-sorted with chap and bag makers in mind. We have pre selected larger hides of 20 sqft or more for these bundles, ensuring good yield and cutability. Give us a call with any questions. Bundles of miscellaneous S.B. Foot leathers ranging in color, thickness and style. Three sides per bundle, with a size…
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 a tumbled variation which means the temper is slightly softer and the pull up shows as a more distressed, two tone look on the hides. These are second…
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…
Snuffed grain is a veg-retanned leather that has a slightly buffed grain, very smiliar to that of a Nubuck. 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 times, we have also created our own color names for these…
Tumbled Russet Veg Horsebutt Narrows – lightly tumbled, providing the strips just right amount of give they need for softer goods. Making them easier to handle when it comes to uses where the break in period can be too much. Tanned using a slow process to create a firm, dense leather that is ideal for wet molding and stamping. Great…
Bundles of miscellaneous Horween leathers ranging in color, thickness and style. Some softer, some firmer. An incredible deal for beginners and crafters! Bundles will range from 55-65 sqft total. Craft Bundles – Sides may be smaller, irregularly shaped, have scars, stains, brands and/or other various defects. Second Run Bundles – Nice sides! Cleaner second run sides with good cutting. Sides…
Bundles of miscellaneous S.B. Foot leathers ranging in color, thickness and style. Three sides per bundle, with a size range from 60-70 sqft total. An incredible deal for beginners and crafters. (Tumbled sides have been dry milled to break-in and soften the hides.) 2nd Run – hides may have defects like brands, healed scars, holes, loose break, tannery cuts, etc.
Chromexcel® leather has been produced using the same hot-stuffing formula for over 90 years. This process infuses the hides with Horween’s proprietary oil, wax and tallow mixture that provides the leather with an unmatched durability and feel. They are then hand-stained with an aniline dye which creates a richly colored leather with a beautiful pull-up effect. (Black CXL does not…
