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All leathers, (except Red Hide, White Hide and Greenhide) are vegetable tanned, using genuine crushed Black Wattle Bark, sourced locally and processed on site. Those exceptions are processed using chemical derivatives to enhance their particular characteristics.

All leather is only produced and sold in sides. The approximate area of each side averages in excess of two (2) square metres or twenty (20) square feet. 

We offer several different colours as standard in our range which can be viewed by following this link - COLOURS.

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Waxed Harness Leather

Colours :- Natural, Tan, Brown, Havana, Orange DN, Redwood & Black.

Weight Ranges:- 

Description :-  This finish is one of the oldest of the traditional finishes. Dry leather is hand dressed or stuffed and hung in a controlled atmosphere for several days to ensure adequate penetration. Hot plating results in a smooth even surface with a greasy feel, the grain has a satin finish that will take shine.

Suitable for all harness and general saddlery work. 
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Sealed Saddle Leather

Colours :-  Natural, Tan, Brown, Havana, Orange DN, Redwood & Black.

Weight Ranges :-

Description :-  Dry base leather has a sealing agent applied to both surfaces. The seal consists of a synthetic wax and solvent which is applied to both surfaces by hand, hung in a controlled heated atmosphere to aid solvent dispersal. The side is then hot plated to give a smooth even finish.
The finish has a waxy/oily feel on the surface with the grain having a semi - gloss appearance and will take shine without any further finish.

Suitable for all saddlery work where a waxy feel is required with the characteristics of dry leather.
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Dry Saddlery Leather

Colours :-  Natural, Tan, Brown, Havana, Orange DN, Redwood & Black.

Weight Ranges :-

Description :-  Dry leather has a dry crust finish.
Both surfaces, grain & flesh, are smooth plated in a hot press, this results in a smooth flat finish. The grain has a dull satin finish as a result of the plating. The dry leather has a firm feel and has excellent water absorption making it ideal for all moulding, carving and tooling applications.

Most suitable for saddle production or for where a dry and/or firm leather is required or when subsequent dying or finishing is required.
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Saddle Bag and Seat Leather

Colours :-  Natural, Tan, Brown, Havana, Orange DN, redwood & Black.

Weight Range :-

Description :-  This type of leather is specially produced in either  a dry or waxed finish to allow for extra stretch and enhanced moulding characteristics.
The dry finish has a smooth finish whereas the waxed finish has a loose baggy appearance.

Ideal for saddle seat and pad moulding and production.
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Carving / Embossing Leather

Colours :-  Natural, Tan, Brown, Black.

Weight Ranges :-

Description :-  This leather is produced only in a dry finish. 
Specially produced to provide a firm but flexible medium with superior carving and embossing retention.

Ideal for all craft and general leather work that requires lighter weight leather. 
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Greenhide Strap Leather

Colours :-  Pale Green

Weight Ranges :-

Description :-   A chemically tanned leather that has a green/blue colour due to the tanning agent. Characterised by its colour and soft spongy feel, Greenhide has the ability to have stretch and strength. A durable product that is tolerant to water and requires less maintenance.

Ideal for strapping for rugs, saddle points, repair work etc.
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Red Hide

Colours :-  Red!

Weight Range :-

Description :-  An Alum based tanned leather that is traditionally dyed red in colour. Heavily oiled to provide a softer more durable product. Used when a low stretch strong leather is required. Messy to work with as the red dye does continue to bleed out of the leather while being worked. (As it does when playing cricket.) 

Ideal for whips, plaiting, reins, repairs etc.
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White Hide

Colours :-  White!

Weight Ranges :-

Description :-  An alum based tanned leather that is undyed hence it remains white in colour. Heavily oiled to provide a softer more durable product, white hide remains firmer than its close relative Red Hide.
Used when a strong low stretch leather is required.

Ideal for heavy lacing, whips, plaiting, reins, repairs etc.
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Kangaroo Leather

Colours :-  Natural, Tan, Brown & Black.

Weight Range :-

Description :-  Available in a dry or waxed finish. Kangaroo leather is an extremely strong leather for its thickness and is used extensively for lacing and whip making but can be utilized where a strong lightweight leather is required.

Ideal for cutting lace, whip making etc...
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Kangaroo Lace Thonging

Colours :- Natural, Tan, Brown & Black

Width Ranges :-

Description :-  Pre cut kangaroo leather into lace thonging of 25 metre (hank) lengths.

Ideal for all craft and general leather work.
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Sheepskin Rugs

Colours :-  Fawn or Grey

Wool Length :-

Description :-  Large skins with dense wool clipped to an even length of wool pile.

Ideal for saddle lining, floor mats, seat covers, medical bed aids etc....
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Bullock Hide Floor Rugs

Colours :- Hereford

Size :-

Description :-  Large Hereford cattle hides tanned as floor rugs. 

Ideal for all floors and as special displays.
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