Learning on type of leather

8th Aug 2018
This is to share tips, idea, resource link on video for helping the general audience on leather.
These are the expert and with long experience and it make us know ,be aware and better understand why certain leather behave the way they are.
Some of the term to describe vary from company, expert, country and etc.


Rugged Material Workshop      Published on 7 Nov 2016

What is Genuine leather? Is Genuine Leather good? What is Full grain leather? What is bonded leather? What is Top Grain Leather?

For my first vlog I answer all these questions and go into detail about the different grades of leather, how they're used and what to look out for. 


Another video on similar topic..

LeatherShoppes             Published on 7 Sep 2017

Full grain/Enhanced Grain/Top Grain/Split Grain/Bonded.

 Part 1 of a 2 parts series. Facts explained by an industry veteran of over 37 years in leather furniture

Of course I had other topic related to leather within this blogspot.
 Please read this title which was published earlier.
Inform on Leather & Tips (12th June 2017)


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Leather Types Explained  Kevin Gillan Published on 14 May 2013  
Explains upholstery leather found on furniture and automotive. Important information about leather. Go to http://Advleather.com to learn much more about leather. Ask questions, send comments, we will respond. The video show the differences between unfinished, aniline dyed leather and finished, protected or pigmented leather. Also explains the purpose of base and print coloring technique and protective clear coat.





Leather Types - Leather 101 with Ralph Ricciardi

Ralph Ricciardi, president of Boss Leather, talks about the difference between top grain, full grain and split leather types. He also demonstrates how Aniline, Semi-aniline and waxed leather looks like and where it can be used best.





How to choose the BEST leather for your project
Stock & Barrel Co  Published on 28 Mar 2016         
 When starting out, it's difficult to know which will be the best leather for your project. This video should help you understand how to choose between hundreds of different types of leather.









Difference Between Lamb's Leather & Cow Leather : Working With Leather

Lamb's leather and cow leather are different in a number of key ways, including the thickness of each piece. Find out the difference between lamb's leather and cow leather with help from a master leather craftsman in this free video clip.
Expert: Steven Soria   Contact: makesmith.com/

Bio: Make Smith™ is located in Santa Barbara, California, and is owned and operated by Steven Soria, a native Santa Barbarian and 3rd generation leather craftsman.

Filmmaker: Dustin Kuepper
Series Description: Leather is a very durable material that you can use to create a wide range of different items right at home. Get tips on leather crafting with help from a master leather craftsman in this free video series.


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