Hermann Oak
Hermann Oak has provided some of the best leather available in the world since 1881. The fundamental tanning process that began in the 19th century remains virtually unchanged today. The company supplied leather for travelers on the Lewis and Clark trails and soldiers in both World Wars. Hermann Oak has been a family business from the beginning and still continues to perfect its craft. It created standards many leatherworkers still value.
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Belt Blanks
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Veg Tan Leather Piece
$49.00 – $89.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Hermann Oak Scrap Leather
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Hermann Oak Grade A Tooling Leather
$343.75 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page -
Hermann Oak Midgrade Tooling Leather
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Hermann Oak Skirting #1
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Hermann Oak Grade B Tooling Leather
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Economy Hermann Oak Scrap
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Hermann Oak Buffed Skirting 13/15
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Hermann Oak Skirting Midgrade
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Chocolate Hermann Oak Skirting
$370.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page
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Benefits and Unique Features of Hermann Oak Leather
Leather crafters worldwide choose Hermann Oak leather for their projects because:
- Plant-based tanning: Hermann Oak veg-tan leather uses vegetable tannins from the bark of quebracho trees in Argentina and wattle from Africa. This approach is more environmentally friendly than chemically based tanning and creates an appealing natural color.
- Project versatility: The leather’s firmness and beautiful grain are perfect for carving, tooling, oiling and dyeing. These traits make it an excellent choice for creating and customizing many handcrafted leather goods.
- Exceptional quality: Your crafts depend on durable, attractive materials. Hermann Oak has a reputation for producing long-lasting, gorgeous leather synonymous with top quality.
Our Hermann Oak Veg-Tan Selections
As a trusted Hermann Oak retailer, we offer a large selection for small business owners and artisans seeking premium materials, including:
- Hermann Oak leather sides and pieces
- Scrap
- Tooling leather
- Skirting
- Belt blanks
Our affordable in-stock inventory also includes various grades with unique characteristics for different crafting applications. Additionally, we carry multiple weights, colors and finishing options for creating one-of-a-kind goods with the look and feel you want.
Crafting Inspiration
Leather has always been synonymous with luxury and timelessness, and demand continues for stylish, durable goods. Hermann Oak leather is ideal for creating them. Some examples to jumpstart your imagination include:
- Create an eye-catching saddle and saddlery components with chocolate skirting.
- Craft tack cost-effectively with mid-grade skirting or buffed sides.
- Give a friend or loved one a durable holster, sheath or wallet made from our tooling leather that will age to a fine patina with use.
- Practice your techniques or create small projects on a budget with our scrap leather options.
- Personalize belt blanks with intricate carvings, dyes or stamps.
Care Tips for Hermann Oak Leather
Accurately caring for your Hermann Oak leather helps preserve its beauty and longevity. Use these tips to get the most out of your materials:
- Store your finished goods and unused leather in a dry, cool place — roll soft-tempered leathers with the grain out and keep firm-tempered ones flat during storage.
- Clean leather only with a soft cloth or natural-bristled brush and specialized leather cleaners.
- Use natural conditioning oils and moisturizers to maintain suppleness.
- Prevent excess exposure to sunlight when possible.
- Treat completed projects with water-repellant or waterproof sprays to help safeguard against moisture damage.
Shop With a Leading Hermann Oak Retailer & Wholesaler
Montana Leather Company has been a leading choice for premium leathers, leather-working tools and crafting supplies since 1908. We’re a family-owned and -operated business with unmatched expertise and a passion for treating our customers like friends.
Purchase your choice of Hermann Oak leather from Montana Leather Company today online, or reach out to our team for buying advice. Have a need for leather as a business? Register with us for special wholesale pricing!
