When choosing material for a leather project, there are cases where synthetic leather (faux leather), can actually perform better that natural leather. Synthetic leather is a material that is designed to look like natural leather,…
Some leather goods makers will create a unique type of finished leather that comes to be associated with the brand. Quilon leather is a great example, and a favorite for Dr. Martens shoes and boots.…
Whenever we have or use leather goods, it is inevitable that they will get soiled or dirty over time. A trusty leather cleaner will make quick work of keeping your favorite items in top shape.…
When considering types of leather that are water resistant and have a high-shine, patent leather is often first to mind. It adds a classy touch to a wide variety of leather goods. Patent leather originated…
Sometimes we have to repair a leather good. Other times we are working on an exciting project where gluing pieces will help make sewing easier, or join two leather pieces into a finished design. Knowing…
Sustainability is such a popular topic, as well as the proper treatment of all animals. Vegan leather offers options for materials that consider these needs while also being durable and looking great. Vegan leather is…