Natural saddle leather for embossing and moulding

For all your embossing or moulding work

What is leather embossing?

Leather embossing, also known as "carving" or hammering of leather, is the embossing of a pattern on vegetable-tanned leather. In order to highlight your design, the leather is embossed with various leather tools. Embossing consists of crushing the leather fibres around the lines of your design.

What is leather moulding?

Leather moulding, also called "forming", is the process of giving a desired shape to vegetable-tanned leather by moistening the leather. The leather can be moulded directly around the object, such as a knife sheath.

On which Radermecker saddle leather can I emboss?

The natural Pykara saddle leather in shoulder, half shoulder, quarter of shoulder, shoulder strap 4*120cm The vegetable tanning process and the high quality of the material make it ideal for embossing work. food by emulsion.

Why is it not possible to emboss the leather on Niagara saddle leather and Pykara dyed saddle leather?

Embossing of leather is not recommended on Niagara saddle leather as the leather is soaked in grease, it will regain its natural thickness and the patterns will fade over time. Embossing is also not recommended on dyed Pykara saddle leather as its pigmented finish will fade.

On which Radermecker saddle leathers can moulding be done?

The leather moulding work can be made on :