Making leather is a lengthy and technical process that has to be followed with precision andcare in order for the process to produce a high-quality leather with the same finish eachtime.
The process will start with an animal hide and by the end of the journey there will be apiece of leather ready to be transformed into a bag, clothing or any other leather product
Leather has good hydrothermal stability, good mechanical properties, and its resistance tochemical and biological degradation helps it to be used in various applications ,such asmaking of handbags, belts, clothing, small accessories and shoes, furniture, interiordecoration.
Leather can be made from the hide of almost any animal including pigs, sheep, goats andcrocodiles. However, the most common hide used is that from a cow, a by-product of themeat and dairy industries.
When a hide is prepared, the second stage in the leather-making process is called tanningand will convert the hides into leather through preserving the material and haltingdecomposition.