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Full Grain & Top Grain Leather: Why These Terms Don’t Guarantee Quality

“Full grain” leather doesn’t guarantee quality—it just tells you which layer of the hide was used. At Eternal Leather Goods, we skip the buzzwords. True quality comes from vegetable tanningflawless hides, and transparency. No synthetic coatings, no mystery origins—just Italian leather crafted to last decades. Read more about why labels lie and craftsmanship wins.

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Making a Trifold Hobonichi Techo Cover

Making a Trifold Hobonichi Techo Cover

Here's the process of making a leather A6 journal cover that we have for the Hobonichi Techo. This one is made out of a very nice textured vegetable-tanned leather.

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Making a leather briefcase handle out of English Bridle

Making a leather briefcase handle out of English Bridle

A demonstration of the process of making the leather briefcase handle for our English Bridle leather briefcase. The handle is made from natural vegetable-tanned leather for the inner layer and brown English Bridle for the exterior.

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Making an A4 Leather Binder

Making an A4 Leather Binder

An ASMR leathercraft video of the process of making a leather binder. The binders are made from Buttero vegetable-tanned leather, individually monogrammed for a business client. Feel free to contact me if you are interested in the binder or some handmade personalized leather corporate client gifts!

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Reusing a Chrome Hearts Sterling Snap Cover on a Shell Cordovan Wallet

Reusing a Chrome Hearts Sterling Snap Cover on a Shell Cordovan Wallet

A customer wanted to see if I could reuse the silver hardware on his old Chrome Hearts trucker wallet on his new shell cordovan bifold. So here's how it was done!

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