Distressed Leather – Unique Strength, Style, and Durability
Leather items are beautiful and strong, but nothing says style like distressed leather. This is often developed over time and with wear but can also be created. I will discuss …
Leather Types
Apple Leather – Vegan Faux Leather With a Natural Twist
Many faux and vegan leather alternatives are available today, and they are not all made the same. So what’s with apple leather, and is it worth the price tag? I …
Veg Tan Leather – Heritage, Qualities, and When To Use It
Often when working on a project, I am drawn to vibrant colors of pre-dyed chrome tanned leather. Lately, I wanted to try dying my own leather, which led me to …
Is Vegan Leather Durable? – Types and How Long They Last
Vegan leather is all the rage lately, thanks partly to its animal-friendly and (mostly) sustainable nature. But is vegan leather durable? I will discuss the different types of vegan leather, …
Recycled Leather – Making Leather Sustainable
Many different types of leather are available today, but how does one choose? If you’re interested in sustainable options, there’s something just for you. I will discuss recycled leather and …
Is Leather Edible? – A Mix of Science and Stories
Imagine you’re really hungry, and there’s nothing to eat in the fridge. Do you consider munching on that leather jacket? Is leather edible? I will discuss the science and stories …