A COMMON question. I will probably add similar posts to this in the future But for now, let’s begin with…always think of the USE of the hide.… Read more “IS THIS LEATHER OK FOR THIS USE…???”

As we all know, genuine leather implies the material is the actual hide of an animal. With this, come the variables of nature. This concept is nature’s… Read more “Selling ‘Traditional’ Products in the ‘Cyber’ Age…First Thoughts.”

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”