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White Dreamcatcher (17 XP). 2 Wool Bolts + 2 White Turkey Feathers (from Prized Turkeys) Sells for: 2,420 coins. Heavy Fur Throw (18 XP). 2 Wool Bolts + 6 Fur (harvest Deer)
whitening - the colour of the leather is lightened. fixation - all unbound chemicals are chemically bonded/trapped or removed from the leather; setting - area, grain flatness are imparted and excess water removed. drying - the leather is dried to various moisture levels (commonly 14-25%). conditioning - water is added to the leather to a level ...
Leatherworking castes (7 P) L. Leatherworkers (20 P) Pages in category "Leather crafting" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.
Leather painting differs from leather dyeing in that paint remains only on the surface while dyes are absorbed into the leather. Due to this difference, leather painting techniques are generally not used on items that can or must bend nor on items that receive friction, such as belts and wallets because under these conditions, the paint may crack or wear off.
The use of vegetable tanning is a process that takes longer than mineral tanning when converting rawhides into leather. Mineral tanned leather is used principally for shoes, car seats, and upholstery in homes (sofas, etc.). Vegetable tanned leather is used in leather crafting and in making small leather items, such as wallets, handbags and clothes.
The only type of leather suitable for carving is vegetable tanned, full grain leather. [citation needed] This is because the vegetable tanning process allows the leather to absorb water, which is used to soften the leather before the carving process, and the grain of the leather is necessary to allow the leather to hold the shape after the carving process is complete.
A tanner treating leather in Morocco. Bating is a technical term used in the tanning industry to denote leather that has been treated with hen or pigeon manure, similar to puering (see puer) where the leather has been treated with dog excrement, and which treatment, in both cases, was performed on the raw hide prior to tanning in order to render the skins, and the subsequent leather, soft and ...
Proprietary leather cleaners – Commercially produced cleaners are commonplace with leather care, but can have negative effects if not closely researched or familiar with the ingredients. Wet cleaning and solvent cleaning – The primary purpose of any wet cleaning on leather is to remove surface soiling.