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How to Finish Leather

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Category:

Crafts & Hobbies

Time:

5 min

Language:

English

Level:

Beginner

Tutorial by:

Michaels

About


In this how-to you will learn to finish leather. We will guide you through each step from sanding and slicker the edges, to dying the surface and edges. And of course, buffing to a nice sheen. Whether you are a beginner or have already finished a few leather projects, this how-to offers some tips and tricks to enhance your leather finishing skills. Join us for a relaxing and educational experience and leave with the confidence to make any leather project shine.

 

By the end of this how-to, you will learn:

  • How to sand and slick the edges of leather
  • Dye the edges of leather
  • How to buff leather with a paper towel and leather lotion

Products featured in this tutorial:

  • Leather Edge Finish Kit by ArtMinds™ - 10692053
  • Wood Slicker Tool by ArtMinds™ -10691344
  • 6 Pack: Leather Tooling Piece by ArtMinds™, 8.5" x 11" - MP325121
  • Fiebing's LeatherColors™ - 10325160 Color: Dark Brown
  • Fiebing's Leather Lotion - 10491594

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