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Lost and Found Vegetable Tanned Leather 7-8oz.

Lost and Found Vegetable Tanned Leather 7-8oz.

Regular price $5.95 USD
Regular price $11.95 USD Sale price $5.95 USD
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SKU:LOST-VEG-TAN-LEATHER-7-8OZ

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Lost and Found Vegetable Tanned Leather 7-8 oz.

Discount Veg-Tan Leather.

Sometimes a great piece of leather turns up where you least expect it. Our Lost and Found Vegetable Tanned Leather 7-8 oz. was tucked away on the back of the shelf, forgotten for a while, and recently rediscovered. We are not sure who originally made it, so instead of letting it hide any longer, we are offering it at a discounted price for leatherworkers looking for a great value.

This is a substantial 7-8 oz. vegetable tanned leather, making it well suited for projects that require added body, structure, and durability. Veg-tan leather is a favorite among leathercrafters because it can be cut, carved, stamped, tooled, dyed, stained, burnished, molded, and finished in a wide variety of ways.

Heavyweight Veg-Tan for Durable Leather Projects:

At 7-8 oz., this leather is approximately 1/8" thick, giving it the firmness needed for heavier leather goods and traditional leathercraft projects. It is a good choice for makers who want a sturdy material for belts, straps, sheaths, holsters, cases, and other projects where lighter leather may not provide enough structure.

Vegetable tanned leather also offers plenty of opportunities for customization. Depending on the individual piece, it may be suitable for tooling, stamping, carving, dyeing, oiling, antiquing, edge beveling, burnishing, and other traditional leatherworking techniques.

Great for Practice, Prototypes, and Everyday Leathercraft:

Because this leather is being sold at a discount, it can be an especially useful option for leatherworkers who want to experiment with new patterns, test tooling designs, practice construction techniques, or make durable everyday leather goods without using more expensive premium leather.

It can also be a good material for workshops, prototypes, pattern development, and projects where minor cosmetic variation is not a concern.

Ideal for Projects Such As:

Belts, Heavy straps, Knife sheaths, Holsters, Tool holders, Leather cases, Pouches, Tack and utility projects, Heavy-duty leather accessories, Tooling and stamping practice, Wet-forming projects, Prototypes and pattern testing.

Why “Lost and Found”?

The story is simple: we are not sure of the maker. This leather was lost in the back of the shelf and eventually found again. Rather than try to identify its exact origin, we are offering it as-is at a reduced price.

That makes this a great opportunity for leathercrafters who care more about getting usable, heavyweight vegetable tanned leather at a good price than having a particular tannery name attached to it.

A Discount Leather Find for the Workshop:

If you enjoy finding a bargain or simply need affordable 7-8 oz. vegetable tanned leather for your next project, this Lost and Found leather is worth adding to your workbench. Supplies may be limited, and once this forgotten leather is gone, it may truly be gone for good.

Specifications:

  • Leather Type: Vegetable Tanned Leather.
  • Weight: 7-8 oz.
  • Maker/Tannery: Unknown.
  • Condition: Lost and found inventory.
  • Price: Discounted.
  • Availability: Limited quantities.

Please Note: Because the maker and original specifications are unknown, appearance, grain, color, firmness, surface characteristics, and overall condition may vary. Natural marks, storage-related characteristics, or cosmetic imperfections may be present. This leather is offered at a discount and is ideal for customers comfortable working with unique or assorted leather.

Sold by the Square Foot.

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