Skiving is an essential leatherworking technique that thins edges to reduce bulk, making seams smoother and easier to stitch. This blog explains why skiving is important for leather jackets and accessories, the tools you’ll need, and step-by-step tips for achieving professional results. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced maker, mastering skiving ensures your leather seams look refined and last longer.

Harsh detergents may seem like a quick fix for cleaning, but they can strip natural oils, discolor, and weaken leather. This blog explains when to avoid harsh detergents, the risks they pose to your jackets, and the safe alternatives you can use instead. By learning proper leather cleaning methods, you can keep your jacket looking polished and strong for years.

Saddle soap is a powerful tool for keeping leather jackets clean, soft, and long-lasting—but only if used correctly. This blog explores the correct use of saddle soap on jackets, covering preparation, application, and after-care. You’ll also learn about common mistakes to avoid and why moderation is key to maintaining leather’s natural beauty.

Humidity can be leather’s biggest enemy, causing unpleasant odors, mold, and damage when stored improperly. This blog covers practical methods for odor prevention when storing leather in humid spaces—such as using dehumidifiers, breathable storage bags, and natural odor absorbers. With the right care, your leather jackets, bags, and accessories will stay fresh, clean, and protected.

Motorcycle rides are thrilling, but long hours on the road often leave your leather jacket and riding gear with trapped sweat, smoke, and road odors. This blog explains practical methods for odor removal after motorcycle riding—air-drying, wiping down gear, using natural deodorizers, and applying leather-safe sprays. With the right care, you can keep your riding jacket fresh and road-ready.