Leather (Vege Tanned) - Tan
0.098 inches
What is it
Natural, vegetable tanned leather.
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Design notes
Tan leather with a smooth finish on one side and a coarse finish on the other. Can be oiled to improve water resistance. Some natural imperfections could appear on the surface of the leather.
Typical uses
Equestrian, tooling, handcraft, belts, picture frames, hand bags, book binding, carving, stamping.
Environmental info
Vegetable-tanned leather is tanned using tannin and other ingredients found in vegetable matter, tree bark, and other such sources.
Adhesives, joints & fastenings
Rivets and common sewing techniques will work for joining this material.
Hint - Laser cut thread holes and pieces can be stitched neatly by hand.


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