New Products / Anatomy of Leather Hides / Textures, Dyes, & Finishes – Bag Maker's Workroom 7/9/26

** Today's stream is pre-recorded because Chris is traveling. Please leave any questions in the comments and we will answer them next week. Leather month continues, and today's topic is leather textures and finishes. We'll discuss: – The anatomy of a leather hide – Grades of leather and how they differ – The leather manufacturing process – Types of leather dyes – Textures like Saffiano, pebbled, and flat grain – Unique leather finishes including crazy horse, crackle, and more Other topics include new faux leather, Sac Bag N Sew classes, featured bags made by customers, and more. 🧵 Shop new faux leather: https://simplyclassic.net/collections... 🧵 Register for Sac Bag N Sew classes: https://www.sacbagnsewexpo.com/s-proj... 🧵 Enter ‪@thatssewnova‬'s giveaway here:    • Post   🧵 Learn more about dyeing leather at home (article by Dan Concord): https://www.internationalleatherclub.... Perfect Pairings Foiled Iridescent Leather – Peach Sorbet https://simplyclassic.net/products/fo... Tinydot Khaki 100% cotton by Tilda https://simplyclassic.net/products/ti... Sand thread (TEX 45) https://simplyclassic.net/products/fu... —— Intro/outro music: Wheels by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommo