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Leather is not JUST Leather. Here are the Four Main Types.

You may think of leather as something that is just that: leather. However, there's several flavors to this material, which may surprise you! We are going to go over four main types of leather you will find, which are used in everything from jackets to chairs. Without further ado, let's get right into them. Full Grain & Top Grain Leather Leather is considered top grain material if it is modified in any way. When the entire grain stays intact, it is full grain. Full grain leather may have certain blemishes, yet maintains a high price tag. Although Full Grain leather gets a lot of hype but Top grain leather is what is most widely used because it is a durable...

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5 Summertime Leather Projects

Add a touch of sophistication to the changing season by upgrading your summer necessities with leather. Each of the DIY projects below are simple enough for a beginning leather craftsman, but can be customized for leather enthusiasts of all levels. From basic summer objects to indulgences in the finer things, this year step up your class with these custom-made leather products.   Beach Blanket Handle You work tirelessly and diligently, and now its time to reward yourself with a trip to the beach.  Laying out in the sun is one of the most classic and relaxing pastimes, and requires just a few things; sun, sand, you, and a blanket.  This season, portage your beach blanket in style with a leather...

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