So you’re excited about getting into leather working and you want a simple Animal Leather Source Guide! Leather working is certainly a satisfying and fun hobby and you can pretty much make anything you can think of. A small wallet, a phone cover, a bag or maybe if you’re more adventurous a jacket or a work apron and so on. The question is how to choose the best leather for the work you want to do.
There are many types of leather as leather is made from skins of different animals. The hides and skins used are mainly those of cattle, sheep, goat, pig and in a lesser amount, reptiles, birds and fish. The suitably and price of each animal though differs and below we have some types of animal leather sources and what you might be able to use them for.