Sheong Shi Tannery - Hunter Brown - 1.6/1.8mm
Sheong Shi Tannery - Hunter Brown - 1.6/1.8mm
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Hunter Brown is a full-grain, vegetable-tanned cowhide leather produced by Sheong Shi Tannery. Developed for makers who value natural character, long-term ageing, and structural durability — this leather earns its place in serious builds.
Crafted using traditional vegetable tanning methods, Hunter Brown features a dense, rugged fibre structure that offers both strength and longevity. An aniline finish keeps the grain open and responsive, while a matte surface adds to the leather's inherent character.
With use, Hunter Brown darkens, softens, and records handling marks — developing a rich, warm patina that reflects the life and journey of the product. Each piece evolves uniquely, making it especially suited for projects where ageing and individuality are valued.
About the Tannery
Sheong Shi Tannery is renowned for its sustainable, eco-friendly tanning practices — sidestepping harmful chemicals to deliver premium-quality leather with conscience. Trusted by top ethical brands worldwide including O My Bag, HumbleGoods, and The Loyal Workshop, Sheong Shi stands for character, craftsmanship, and conscientious sourcing.
Applications
- Wallets and slim cardholders
- Key fobs, watch straps, and small accessories
- Bags and clutches
- Projects requiring durability, structure, and natural ageing
Key Features
🌿 Vegetable Tanned
Traditional tannage using natural tannins for strength and longevity
🧱 Dense & Durable
Tight fibre structure offers excellent structural integrity
🕰️ Develops Patina
Ages beautifully, gaining depth, colour, and character with use
✨ Natural Aniline Finish
Open grain surface that retains authenticity and touch
📐 Structured Yet Workable
Medium-firm temper suitable for small goods and structured builds
✋ Natural Hand Feel
Open grain surface offers a tactile, authentic leather feel
Leather Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Type of Leather | Cowhide |
| Grain Type | Full Grain |
| Top Surface | Smooth |
| Flesh Back | Suede |
| Finish | Aniline |
| Dye | Struck-through |
| Temper (Stiffness) | Medium – slightly firm, pliable |
| Tannage | Vegetable Tanned |
| Thickness | 1.6 / 1.8 mm |
⚠️ Natural Variation Notice: As a full-grain, aniline-finished leather, Hunter Brown will exhibit natural surface markings, grain variation, and colour differences between panels. These are characteristics of the material, not defects.
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