Skiver leather is fine quality leather traditionally used for desk linings.
Leather top desk repair.
Our workshop handles both the dyeing and cut of your leather from cowhide or skiver stock ensuring you receive a high quality unique leather.
For a single piece desktop the maximum size is 42 x 18 inches.
A leather desk top provides a regal appearance until you notice scratches ingrained within the material.
Scratches scuffs or discolorations render leather unsightly.
If your desktop inlay is larger than that we will supply it in 3 pieces.
See the photo to the right for a three piece skiver desktop.
Leather conditioner remove scratches in leather desktops before dirt becomes embedded inside the material.
The leather will get scratched and worn and over time will begin to fade in color.
K restorations are a leading supplier of replacement desk table top leathers worldwide.
Repair leather with a coloring kit.
A simple baby wipe or a damp cloth is used to wipe away any excess glue.
Leather cleaners or repair kits get that leather looking.
Sharp edges or animal claws wreak havoc on leather material as the scratches appear lighter than the original color.
A table with a leather inlay can get abused by beverages the oils from your hands and the heels of your shoes.
But to repair the separating leather you must insert wood glue between the leather and the desktop using a wood glue syringe.
And dust moisture and debris may make the leather look a bit grungy or dull.
It is normally from sheepskin.
How to restore a leather top desk i was asked by a friend if i would have a go at restoring his office desk i was not too happy at first because all my projects are done using recycled materials so never had to worry about making mistakes.