To repeat from other posts, a 54 Inch Roll of Fabric covers 1 Length of an Approximate 55 square foot Full Cow Hide. Most of our Cow… Read more “Quick Size Reference, Basic Seating for Interior Design Application of Cow Leather Hides”

Since Genuine Leather Does Not come on rolls like fabric, more initial thought must go into the choice of type. Elsewhere, we offer mention of a 54… Read more “SPEAKING OF SIZE Part 1”

Embossing leather involves Heat applied to a metal Stamp or Block, as it is referred to. This stamp holds the Pattern or Design. When applied with Timed,… Read more “EMBOSSED LEATHER, AN INTRODUCTION”

  The thickness of a hide can vary quite a bit and determine which use it will be appropriate for. It is not easy to understand in… Read more “UNDERSTANDING HIDE THICKNESS”

The origin of the animal is where it begins. Everything matters and is governed by nature with some man-made influence and manipulation. Like everything in life, these animals are not… Read more “HIDE QUALITY (Part 1)”

This is an introduction to ‘METALLIC‘ leather. The precise finishes can be quite different. They will have a different surface feel, hand and behave differently when used… Read more “METALLIC LEATHER & SUEDE”

It can lay quite flat without any manipulation at the bends as well as the flat surface areas. How a ‘relaxed’ piece of lamb appears on a… Read more “LAMB LEATHER – PART 2”

Lamb leather, as a human tool, has been around for some time. One of my favorite things on Earth (wine) was once commonly carried, as was water… Read more “LAMB LEATHER – PART 1”

Here we have 2 HALF hides of COW leather. The NECK is the narrow portion at the bottom of the image, tail is top. There are other… Read more “UNDERSTANDING HIDES – COW SIDES”