Wickett & Craig Traditional Bridle Harness Navy 2-3oz Leather Panel

Wickett & Craig Traditional Bridle Harness

Navy 2-3oz Leather Panel – 11" x 13"
Crafted in Pennsylvania by heritage tannery Wickett & Craig (est. 1867), this Navy Traditional Bridle Harness Leather Panel combines American craftsmanship with premium vegetable-tanned quality. Sized at 11" x 13", this 2-3oz panel is ideal for crafting durable, high-end accessories like wallets, watch straps, and small leather goods.

Key Features:

• Premium Vegetable-Tanned Leather: Hot-stuffed with a proprietary blend of waxes, oils, and tallows for exceptional durability and a glossy, jack-glazed finish that highlights the natural grain.
• Rich Navy Color: Deep, drum-dyed hue with consistent penetration, ensuring vibrant color retention and resistance to fading over time.
• Lightweight & Workable: At 2-3oz (0.8–1.2mm), this leather balances flexibility and structure, making it perfect for precise cutting, stitching, and edge finishing.
• Minimal Imperfections: Graded #1 and #2 (Standard & Utility) for superior quality, with a refined backside treated with gum paste for a smooth, professional look.
• Versatile Panel Size: The 11" x 13" dimensions minimize waste, providing ample material for small projects while retaining the premium characteristics of Wickett & Craig’s full sides.

Why Choose Wickett & Craig Traditional Harness?

• Heritage Craftsmanship: Made using time-tested techniques, including hot stuffing and mechanical glazing, for unparalleled strength and a luxe finish.
• Equestrian-Grade Durability: Originally designed for harnesses and bridles, this leather withstands heavy use, making it equally suited for heirloom-quality accessories.
• Patina Potential: Develops a unique character over time, deepening in color and softness with regular use and conditioning.

Care Instructions: Clean with a damp cloth and condition periodically to maintain suppleness and luster. Avoid prolonged moisture exposure to preserve the leather’s integrity.

Ideal For: Artisans seeking lightweight, vegetable-tanned leather with a refined finish for wallets, cardholders, key fobs, and luxury trims. Order today to experience Wickett & Craig’s legacy of excellence in every stitch.

Note: Panels are cut from larger sides, ensuring quality comparable to full hides but with project-friendly sizing.