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Posts from PS Leather Craft UK


Preservation, Conservation, Restoration - Which recovery treatment is best for your leather item?
Before you ask for work to be done on your leather article, you will benefit from understanding the condition of the leather. This will help you set your expectations when asking an artisan to work on your beloved piece. You may be expecting a 'miracle', which can on rare occasions be achieved - depending on the condition of the leather. It is important to note, that leather can't be fully 'restored'. Deterioration is irreversible. The 4 main stages of deterioration Stage 1:
Peter Smith
Jun 74 min read
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19th century writing slope restoration
Restoring this 19th century writing slope was a delight to do. These elegant portable desks were once essential tools for writers and travellers, combining practicality with fine craftsmanship. Over time, many writing slopes have suffered from wear, damage, or dull finishes and especially with torn leather inlay. With careful restoration, you can revive their beauty and functionality while preserving their character. Understanding the Writing Slope A writing slope is a compac
Peter Smith
Apr 52 min read
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Gilboys wax polish - the best you can buy
About Gilboys wax polish, my experience
Peter Smith
Apr 54 min read
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