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Hydes Answers Your Questions About Leather

April 12, 2021 By Nadeem Muaddi

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We recently asked our Instagram followers to pose their burning questions about automotive leather to Aaron Laithwaite, founder and CEO of Hydes Leather. … [Read more...] about Hydes Answers Your Questions About Leather

Can I Recycle or Compost Leather Scraps?

September 23, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

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At my upholstery shop, we try to recycle as much as possible — mostly glass and plastic. I'd like to recycle fabric scraps too, but don't know any companies that would take such waste. … [Read more...] about Can I Recycle or Compost Leather Scraps?

Is It Safe to Steam Leather Seat Covers?

July 17, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - How do I Store Leather in a Small Shop

When it comes to steaming leather seat covers to get rid of wrinkles, auto trimmers are divided. Opinions range from "I steam the heck out of every cover I make" to "I would never steam any leather cover." … [Read more...] about Is It Safe to Steam Leather Seat Covers?

How do I Remove Creases from Leather?

July 2, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Do you have any tips on how to revive leather hides that were stored incorrectly? I recently received some leather hides that were folded over on themselves and now they have creases. Are theses creases permanent? Is there anything I can do to get them out? – William Duffy of Medford Upholstery in Patchogue, New York. Hi William, Thank you for a great question. It all depends … [Read more...] about How do I Remove Creases from Leather?

Is the Back of Leather the Same as Suede?

May 23, 2019 By Nadeem Muaddi

The Hog Ring - How do I Store Leather in a Small Shop

What's the difference between suede and the flesh (fuzzy) side of a leather hide? Is it possible to use the flesh side as the finished side when covering an interior panel or even a seat? Or is it better to use actual suede? I have free rein to trim the interior of a 1994 Nissan 300ZX any way I like. The door panels and console were originally partially covered in an … [Read more...] about Is the Back of Leather the Same as Suede?

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