Blog Posts from PS Leather Craft UK

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:

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

About Gilboys wax polish, my experience

An overview of how I go about repairing a much loved briefcase.

The ultimate guide to DIY leather repair and restore.

A brief about leather bag repairs, what I do and don't do.

Leather can last for decades - if looked after correctly. This post talks through some issues and what to do about them.

An Air Rifle Gun Case rebuild.

Saved from the skip

Bags and Cases Repairs and Restorations. Sympathetic and Full Restoration to most leather articles.

Rocking Horse Repair and Restoration - how I did it

Restoring Leather requires some knowledge. Regular cleaning and conditioning your leather will help keep it looking its best.