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		"product_title": "MOCCASIN SUEDE SPLITS 1.2-1.6MM – VARIOUS COLOURS", 
		"product_content": "# MOCCASIN SUEDE SPLITS 1.2-1.6MM – VARIOUS COLOURS Suede is versatile leather. Being soft and pliable, it is suited to slippers, shoes, bags, clothing, and as a lining for other leather products. This product is sold by the hide, priced per square foot. Hide Size: 20-25 sqftImportant InformationLeather is a natural product, so holes, marks and scars are to be expected. The final price on your invoice will reflect the actual size of the hide dispatched. Minimum order quantity is 23 sqft, which equals one hide. To convert square feet to square metres, divide by 10.764.If you love working with soft, versatile, and beautifully textured leather, our Moccasin Suede Splits will quickly become your go-to material for crafting stylish and comfortable creations. Sourced from high-quality hides and finished to a soft, velvety texture, this suede leather is designed to deliver both comfort and durability — making it ideal for footwear, accessories, and garments that demand a premium touch. Our Moccasin Suede Splits are produced from genuine cowhide splits that undergo a careful buffing process to reveal that signature nap suede feel. At 1.2–1.6mm thickness, it strikes the perfect balance between flexibility and structure — thin enough to drape beautifully, yet strong enough for stitching, lining, and lightweight footwear. Available in various colours, this leather range allows artisans, shoemakers, and hobby crafters to bring their creative ideas to life with material that’s both functional and fashion-forward. Whether you’re designing classic moccasins, stylish handbags, or soft leather apparel, this suede ensures smooth handling, even colour tone, and consistent performance across every project. ## Description Our Moccasin Suede Splits are specially prepared to meet the needs of both professional leatherworkers and passionate hobbyists. Each piece is carefully split from the hide to achieve a uniform thickness, then buffed to create a supple surface with a luxurious nap. The suede finish makes this leather soft to the touch, breathable, and comfortable — all while maintaining the natural strength and resilience of genuine cowhide. Perfect for creating moccasins, loafers, gloves, vests, linings, and soft bags, this leather also works beautifully in decorative applications like home décor accents, cushions, and trims. The natural nap not only adds a tactile richness but also enhances dye absorption, resulting in deep, even colours that hold beautifully over time. Each piece of suede is inspected for quality and colour consistency before shipping, ensuring you receive premium-grade material ready to use straight away. With a wide selection of colours to choose from — including earthy browns, elegant blacks, and soft pastels — you’ll find a tone that suits every creative vision. ## Key Points Made from genuine cowhide splits with a soft, velvety suede finishThickness: 1.2–1.6mm (perfect for moccasins and soft leather goods)Texture: Smooth nap surface with excellent flexibilityColours available: Various shades to suit every projectFinish: Fully buffed suede with rich colour saturationTanning: Chrome-tanned for softness and durabilityApplications: Moccasins, shoes, gloves, bags, jackets, linings, upholstery, and craft projectsEasy to cut, glue, and sew — suitable for both machine and hand stitching## Benefits ### Soft and Comfortable Feel The hallmark of moccasin suede is its gentle, buttery texture. Each piece feels incredibly soft in hand, offering that signature suede comfort ideal for wearable leather goods like shoes and apparel. ### Durable Yet Flexible While soft, this suede retains excellent tensile strength and flexibility. It won’t tear easily, making it perfect for projects that require both suppleness and durability. ### Premium Finish for Professional Results With a fine nap and consistent surface texture, this suede delivers a luxurious look and feel. It’s perfect for designers who want a professional-quality finish on both small and large-scale projects. ### Breathable and Lightweight Suede splits are naturally breathable, keeping footwear and garments comfortable even with prolonged use. The lightweight feel makes it ideal for moccasins and soft accessories that hug the body or foot comfortably. ### Wide Range of Colours Our variety of rich, deep colours lets you match or contrast your project easily — from traditional brown moccasins to modern, fashion-forward pieces. ### Easy to Work With Cutting, shaping, and stitching this suede is smooth and simple. It handles well under sewing machines or hand tools, allowing for clean lines and neat edges every time. ### Ideal for Multiple Crafts Beyond footwear, suede is popular among hobby crafters for keychains, hats, pouches, and even jewelry. Its softness and texture make it a versatile material for endless applications. ## Why Choose This Leather When it comes to crafting leather footwear or accessories, not all suede is created equal. Our Moccasin Suede Splits stand out because they combine Indian craftsmanship, consistent thickness, and premium tanning that meets professional-grade standards. The chrome-tanning process ensures the leather remains soft, pliable, and colourfast, while the buffed surface enhances the tactile experience and aesthetic appeal. Unlike lower-grade suede, this material won’t shed excessively or fade quickly — giving your products a refined finish that lasts. We’ve sourced these hides with New Zealand artisans in mind — makers who value quality, consistency, and reliability in every piece they craft. Whether you’re producing a limited line of handcrafted moccasins or teaching leathercraft workshops, you can depend on this suede to perform beautifully. Choosing our moccasin suede means choosing:Long-lasting quality backed by expert tanningVersatile leather suited for diverse applicationsConsistent supply for small or bulk ordersA supplier who values craftsmanship and customer satisfaction## Conclusion Our Moccasin Suede Splits 1.2–1.6mm – Various Colours bring together softness, durability, and versatility in one beautifully crafted leather. Designed for those who take pride in their work — from seasoned leather artisans to DIY creators — this suede offers endless possibilities for creative expression. With a range of colour options and a luxurious nap texture, your designs will not only look sophisticated but also feel incredibly comfortable to wear or use. From soft footwear to unique accessories, every project made with our suede carries a touch of elegance and authenticity. Whether you’re stocking up for production or starting your first leather project, this leather will exceed expectations in both appearance and performance. Choose the suede trusted by New Zealand’s finest leatherworkers — crafted with care, made to last, and always ready to inspire your next masterpiece.", 
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		"product_title": "PIG SKIN 0.6-0.8MM", 
		"product_content": "# Pig Skin Leather – Lightweight, Durable, and Perfectly Versatile (0.6–0.8mm) Pig skin is a lightweight yet strong leather, fully dyed for consistent colour throughout. Ideal for clothing, linings, and bookbinding, both sides of the hide (suede and leather) can be used. This product is sold by the hide, priced per square foot.Hide Size: 14-20 sqftImportant InformationLeather is a natural product, so holes, marks and scars are to be expected. The final price on your invoice will reflect the actual size of the hide dispatched. Minimum order quantity is 18 sqft, which equals one hide. To convert square feet to square metres, divide by 10.764. When it comes to balance between strength, breathability, and flexibility, few materials perform as well as Pig Skin Leather. Known for its lightweight feel, natural toughness, and unique texture, this leather has become a popular choice for leatherworkers, garment makers, and accessory designers throughout New Zealand. Our Pig Skin Leather (0.6–0.8mm) is expertly crafted from premium-quality hides and finished to achieve a soft, smooth surface while retaining its distinctive natural grain. It is thin, flexible, and durable — making it perfect for creating garments, linings, gloves, wallets, small accessories, upholstery, and craft projects. Each hide undergoes a refined tanning process that enhances its resilience and maintains a supple touch. The resulting leather is lightweight yet sturdy, ensuring that your finished products not only look professional but also withstand the demands of everyday use. Whether you’re crafting leather jackets, lining boots, or adding soft interiors to bags and wallets, our Pig Skin Leather provides a balance of beauty and practicality — ideal for artisans who value both quality and affordability. ## Description Our Pig Skin Leather (0.6–0.8mm) is produced from high-quality hides sourced from ethical suppliers and tanned using advanced techniques to achieve consistent thickness, colour, and flexibility. It’s soft to the touch with a fine natural texture and a distinct grain pattern featuring the tiny hair follicle dots unique to pigskin. This leather is lightweight yet durable, making it especially popular for garment applications and product linings. Its porous structure gives it superior breathability — ideal for items that need airflow and comfort, such as gloves, footwear, or clothing interiors. At a thickness of approximately 0.6–0.8mm, it is easy to cut, sew, and shape. The material works beautifully with both hand tools and machines, and it’s perfect for combining with other materials like cowhide, lambskin, or synthetics for hybrid designs. ### Common applications: Garment making (jackets, skirts, vests)Leather glove interiors and exteriorsBag and wallet liningsShoe linings and soft leather footwearUpholstery and automotive interiorsCraft and DIY projectsBecause of its versatility and cost-effectiveness, Pig Skin Leather is a staple material in both commercial manufacturing and small-scale leathercraft workshops across New Zealand. ## Key Points ### Lightweight Yet Strong Despite its thin profile, pigskin leather is impressively durable. It resists tearing and stretching while maintaining a soft, flexible body that’s easy to handle. ### Breathable and Comfortable The porous structure of pigskin allows for excellent air circulation, making it ideal for items that come in direct contact with the skin — from gloves to shoe linings. ### Distinct Natural Grain Each hide showcases the natural pore pattern of pigskin, offering a unique and authentic texture that adds depth and character to finished products. ### Easy to Work With At 0.6–0.8mm, this leather is simple to cut, stitch, and fold. It’s compatible with most sewing machines and tools, making it suitable for professionals and hobbyists alike. ### Excellent for Lining and Garments Because it’s soft, thin, and breathable, pigskin is often used as an inner lining for wallets, handbags, shoes, and apparel, adding comfort and durability without bulk. ### Economical and Versatile Pigskin provides excellent value for money — a quality leather option that’s affordable without compromising on performance or appearance. ## Benefits ### 1. Exceptional Durability Pigskin’s natural fibre structure gives it strength beyond its weight. It’s resistant to abrasion, tearing, and stretching, ensuring long-lasting performance even in high-wear applications. ### 2. Lightweight and Flexible This leather moves naturally with the body, making it ideal for garments and accessories that require comfort and flexibility. It’s easy to shape and mold to any design. ### 3. Natural Breathability The visible hair follicle pattern provides excellent ventilation, helping to keep the skin cool and comfortable — especially useful in warm climates or for active use. ### 4. Distinct Aesthetic Appeal Its signature dotted grain pattern offers a beautiful, textured appearance that distinguishes pigskin from other leathers. It’s visually interesting while maintaining a refined look. ### 5. Smooth and Consistent Finish Each hide is processed to achieve a smooth surface and even colouring, providing a professional-grade finish that enhances the quality of your final product. ### 6. Easy to Maintain Pigskin is low-maintenance compared to many other leathers. It naturally resists stains and can be easily cleaned and conditioned to maintain its suppleness and shine. ### 7. Great for Craft and Design From fashion to functional goods, Pig Skin Leather adapts to countless creative uses — perfect for both personal projects and commercial production. ## Why Choose This Leather ### Perfect Balance of Quality and Affordability Pig Skin Leather offers premium performance at a more accessible price than many other hides, making it a smart choice for creators looking to combine quality and cost-efficiency. ### Ideal for New Zealand Makers Designed to suit local conditions, this leather remains soft and breathable across all seasons, perfect for NZ’s varied climates and lifestyles. ### Trusted by Artisans and Manufacturers Used widely in glove-making, garment production, and footwear industries, pigskin is known for its dependability, ease of handling, and comfort. ### Ethically and Sustainably Sourced Our leather comes from responsible suppliers who uphold animal welfare and environmental care standards, ensuring a sustainable supply chain. ### Consistent Thickness and Texture Every batch of leather is tested for uniform thickness (0.6–0.8mm), ensuring ease of cutting and sewing, and reducing material waste in production. ### Versatile Across Multiple Industries From apparel and accessories to interiors and crafts, Pig Skin Leather’s adaptability makes it one of the most useful materials in any leatherworker’s collection. ### Customisable Finishes This leather accepts dyes, pigments, and finishes beautifully, allowing you to achieve the exact tone and effect your designs require. ## Conclusion Our Pig Skin Leather (0.6–0.8mm) delivers the perfect blend of lightness, durability, and breathability, making it an ideal material for garments, linings, gloves, and soft accessories. It’s a go-to choice for New Zealand artisans, designers, and manufacturers who want dependable leather that’s both functional and affordable. With its unique grain pattern, natural comfort, and easy workability, Pig Skin Leather is versatile enough to suit countless applications — from fashion design to upholstery. It provides a professional finish that looks and feels exceptional, without compromising on strength or longevity. Whether you’re creating delicate gloves, stylish handbags, or comfortable footwear linings, this leather ensures every piece you make reflects the highest level of craftsmanship and quality.For dependable performance, value, and natural beauty — Pig Skin Leather is an unbeatable choice.", 
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		"product_title": "LEATHER GLOVING 0.9MM", 
		"product_content": "# Leather Gloving – Premium 0.9mm Cowhide for Comfort, Flexibility, and Durability A beautiful soft, flat Nappa leather, this New Zealand made gloving leather has a soft, buttery hand feel and some water-resistant properties. Available in a range of colours. This product is sold by the hide, priced per square foot. Hide Size: 13-18 sqft Thickness: 0.8-1.2mm Important InformationLeather is a natural product, so holes, marks and scars are to be expected. These hides may have some marks and are priced accordingly. The final price on your invoice will reflect the actual size of the hide dispatched. Minimum order quantity is 20 sqft, which equals one hide. To convert square feet to square metres, divide by 10.764. When precision, comfort, and protection matter most, nothing compares to premium leather gloving material. Our Leather Gloving (0.9mm) is expertly crafted from high-quality cowhide leather, delivering the perfect combination of softness, strength, and flexibility that glove manufacturers, designers, and artisans trust. This leather is carefully tanned and finished to achieve a smooth, supple texture that feels soft against the skin while offering outstanding durability. At approximately 0.9mm thick, it’s strong enough for long-lasting use yet light and flexible enough to allow full hand movement — ideal for crafting driving gloves, work gloves, dress gloves, and fashion accessories. Sourced from select hides and treated through advanced tanning processes, our gloving leather has a natural, fine grain that enhances both appearance and function. The consistent thickness ensures ease of cutting and stitching, making it a reliable material for both large-scale production and bespoke glove-making. From elegant fashion gloves to durable industrial designs, this leather provides the quality, performance, and feel that discerning creators across New Zealand rely on. ## Description Our Leather Gloving (0.9mm) is made from full-grain cowhide — one of the most trusted leathers in the glove industry for its balance of toughness and comfort. The hides are processed through a special softening and drum-tumbling technique to ensure flexibility while maintaining resilience. This leather’s 0.9mm thickness offers an ideal middle ground — thin enough for dexterity and stitching ease, yet strong enough to withstand wear and tear. The natural finish gives it a smooth, refined look suitable for both professional and fashion glove designs. Each hide undergoes strict quality control to ensure uniform texture, minimal blemishes, and consistent colour. The leather can be dyed or finished to your specific requirements, allowing total creative freedom for glove designers and manufacturers. ### Common uses include: Driving glovesDress or formal glovesWork or utility glovesMotorcycle glovesOutdoor sporting glovesSoft accessories such as wallets or small goodsBecause of its natural grain and even temper, this leather offers not only aesthetic appeal but also dependable comfort for daily wear. It’s a material that feels as good as it performs — and that’s what makes it stand out. ## Key Points ### Premium Cowhide Material Made from select full-grain cowhide, our gloving leather provides a superior balance of softness, flexibility, and resilience. It’s designed to meet the high standards of glove makers and leather artisans. ### Perfect Thickness At approximately 0.9mm, this leather gives gloves excellent structure without sacrificing movement. It’s thin enough for intricate stitching yet sturdy enough for long-lasting performance. ### Soft and Supple Texture The gloving leather is drum-softened to achieve a buttery feel, ensuring comfort even during extended wear. The smooth surface also makes it ideal for lining or layering. ### Uniform and Easy to Work With Each piece of leather is tanned for consistency — meaning fewer flaws and an even surface for cutting and sewing. It’s perfect for both machine and hand-stitching. ### Adaptable for Multiple Applications Beyond gloves, this material works beautifully for small accessories, linings, and custom leather goods that require flexibility and finesse. ## Benefits ### 1. Enhanced Comfort Designed with the wearer in mind, this leather offers a naturally soft touch that moulds to the hand over time. It ensures a comfortable fit for fashion, driving, or work gloves. ### 2. Excellent Flexibility The flexible grain structure allows free movement, making it perfect for gloves that demand dexterity — such as driving or sports gloves. ### 3. Strong and Durable Despite its softness, the leather’s tensile strength ensures that it won’t easily tear or crack. It’s built to handle frequent use while maintaining its elegant finish. ### 4. Beautiful Natural Finish Each hide has a clean, fine grain with a natural sheen that enhances its professional appearance. It takes dye and polish well, allowing you to create gloves in various colours or finishes. ### 5. Breathable and Skin-Friendly Cowhide leather is naturally breathable, reducing sweating and irritation. This ensures comfort even during long hours of wear — ideal for New Zealand’s changing weather. ### 6. Reliable Quality for Craftsmanship Every batch of leather is hand-inspected to guarantee consistent performance. You can depend on this material for both large manufacturing runs and handmade glove production. ### 7. Eco-Conscious Tanning Our suppliers use environmentally responsible tanning methods, reducing chemical waste while maintaining premium softness and durability. ## Why Choose This Leather ### Professional-Grade Quality Our 0.9mm Leather Gloving is crafted for precision and performance. It’s trusted by professional glove makers and designers across New Zealand who value materials that enhance craftsmanship and comfort. ### Superior Feel and Workability It’s soft enough for high-end fashion yet tough enough for outdoor use. Whether you’re producing luxury driving gloves or protective work gloves, this leather adapts to your needs. ### Consistent Thickness and Texture Each hide is carefully processed for even thickness and a smooth surface, ensuring minimal waste and easy cutting during production.### Long-Lasting Durability Unlike synthetic alternatives, this genuine cowhide leather withstands years of wear, moulding naturally to the user’s hand for a perfect fit over time. ### Supports Ethical Sourcing All hides are sourced from responsible suppliers who maintain strict animal welfare and sustainability standards. You can feel confident knowing your leather is ethically produced. ### Perfect for New Zealand’s Climate Cowhide leather performs well in both cool and warm weather, providing insulation, comfort, and breathability — ideal for Kiwi lifestyles and industries. ### Endless Creative Possibilities This leather accepts stitching, embossing, and dyeing with ease, allowing artisans to bring any design to life — from sleek and modern to rugged and timeless. ## Conclusion If you’re searching for a leather that combines strength, softness, and style, our Leather Gloving (0.9mm) is the perfect choice. Made from premium cowhide, it delivers unmatched comfort, flexibility, and durability — essential for producing gloves that fit perfectly and last beautifully. Whether you’re a designer, craftsman, or manufacturer, this leather gives you the freedom to create pieces that stand out for their quality and feel. It’s easy to cut, sew, and finish, making it ideal for small-batch artisans or large-scale glove makers alike. From luxury fashion gloves to heavy-duty utility gloves, this leather provides the tactile experience and long-lasting performance that customers love. For New Zealand makers who value excellence, sustainability, and craftsmanship, Leather Gloving (0.9mm) is an investment that pays off in every piece you create.", 
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		"product_title": "LAMB NAPPA 0.6MM", 
		"product_content": "# Lamb Nappa Leather – Ultra-Soft Luxury for Fine Garments and Accessories High-quality, garment grade, Italian lamb lining leather with a soft feel and a 0.6mm thickness. Ideal for clothing items and bags. This product is sold by the hide, priced per square foot. Hide Size: 7-9 sqftImportant InformationLeather is a natural product, so holes, marks and scars are to be expected. The final price on your invoice will reflect the actual size of the hide dispatched. Minimum order quantity is 8 sqft, which equals one hide. To convert square feet to square metres, divide by 10.764. When it comes to luxury leather, few materials can match the elegance and refinement of Lamb Nappa Leather. Known for its buttery-soft texture, natural drape, and feather-light feel, our Lamb Nappa (approx. 0.6 mm thick) is the ultimate choice for designers, leather artisans, and manufacturers across New Zealand who demand the best. This full-grain lambskin leather is crafted through a careful tanning process that preserves the natural smoothness and flexibility of the hide. It has an exquisite soft-touch finish and a gentle sheen that gives every product a rich, luxurious appearance. Because of its light weight and flexibility, Lamb Nappa Leather is ideal for garments, gloves, handbags, wallets, linings, and fine upholstery. It shapes beautifully, sews easily, and moulds effortlessly — making it a favourite among fashion houses and bespoke makers around the world. Whether you’re producing custom apparel or premium accessories, this leather delivers a standard of sophistication that truly stands out. Each hide is carefully selected for uniform colour, fine grain, and lasting durability, ensuring your creations not only look exceptional but feel extraordinary too. ## Description Our Lamb Nappa Leather is sourced from ethically raised lambs and produced using the highest standards of craftsmanship. The tanning process focuses on achieving an ultra-soft, silky texture without sacrificing durability. With a natural thickness of around 0.6 mm, this leather is thin, flexible, and lightweight, making it perfect for fine garments and accessories that require movement and comfort. Lamb Nappa is prized for its smooth grain and subtle gloss finish. It’s breathable, skin-friendly, and naturally resistant to wrinkling — an excellent material for creating jackets, skirts, dresses, gloves, and linings that sit comfortably against the skin. Every hide is finished with care to enhance the natural beauty of lambskin, showcasing a fine, tight grain pattern that radiates elegance. Unlike synthetic materials, genuine Nappa leather develops a soft patina over time, telling a story of craftsmanship and quality that only gets better with age. ### Common applications: High-end leather jackets and coatsFashion garments and liningsGloves, wallets, and handbagsFootwear uppers and interiorsSmall leather accessories and fashion detailsUpholstery for luxury interiors or automotive trimsOur Lamb Nappa Leather is perfect for brands and crafters who value both luxury and comfort — a premium choice that makes every product feel timeless. ## Key Points ### Exceptional Softness Lamb Nappa is world-renowned for its silky, supple texture. It’s soft enough to wear directly against the skin, making it ideal for high-end fashion and accessories. ### Feather-Light and Flexible With its ultra-thin profile, this leather drapes effortlessly. It moves with the body, offering both comfort and sophistication in every design. ### Elegant Finish Each hide has a natural satin-like sheen that enhances colour vibrancy and depth. Whether left natural or dyed, it offers a luxurious, professional look. ### Fine-Grained Surface The grain pattern is tight and even, making it perfect for sleek modern designs or detailed stitching work.### Easy to Work With Despite its delicate touch, Lamb Nappa is surprisingly durable and easy to sew, cut, and shape — a delight for both handcraft and machine stitching. ## Benefits ### 1. Unmatched Comfort and Softness The defining feature of Lamb Nappa is its plush, velvety texture. It feels gentle against the skin, ensuring comfort and sophistication in any garment or accessory. ### 2. Lightweight Yet Durable While extremely light, this leather maintains the resilience needed for everyday wear. It resists cracking, stretching, and fading, ensuring lasting performance. ### 3. Premium Aesthetic Appeal Its smooth, even grain and delicate gloss provide an instant high-end finish — perfect for designers who want to elevate their product line. ### 4. Breathable and Natural Unlike synthetic leathers, lambskin allows air to circulate, preventing overheating and discomfort. It’s especially suited to New Zealand’s varied climate. ### 5. Easy to Dye and Finish The fine grain absorbs dye beautifully, resulting in vibrant, even tones. You can customise it easily to fit your brand’s aesthetic or colour palette. ### 6. Adds Value to Every Product When customers touch Lamb Nappa, they instantly recognise its quality. Using this leather increases your product’s perceived value and desirability. ### 7. Eco-Conscious Tanning Our leather is produced using sustainable tanning processes that minimise environmental impact while maintaining a premium finish.## Why Choose This Leather ### Crafted for Perfection Each hide is sourced and tanned under strict quality controls to guarantee uniform softness and appearance. It’s the material of choice for designers who won’t compromise on quality. ### Trusted by New Zealand Artisans From boutique fashion labels to upholstery specialists, creators across New Zealand choose our Lamb Nappa Leather for its reliability, beauty, and exceptional workability. ### Luxury That Lasts Unlike coated or synthetic materials, genuine Nappa leather ages gracefully. Over time, it develops a soft sheen and unique character that enhances your finished product. ### Versatile and Timeless Its flexibility allows it to be used for everything from tailored jackets to delicate gloves — a truly adaptable leather suitable for multiple applications. ### Supports Ethical Production Our suppliers follow strict standards of animal welfare and environmentally responsible tanning practices, ensuring that your leather is as ethical as it is luxurious. ### Perfect for Modern Designers Whether you’re producing bespoke pieces or small-batch collections, this leather ensures a smooth production process and a flawless finished look. ## Conclusion Experience the difference of true luxury with Lamb Nappa Leather — the ultimate choice for softness, style, and sophistication. Perfectly suited for garments, accessories, and premium interiors, this lightweight cowhide alternative offers the silky comfort and timeless beauty every designer seeks. From the moment you touch it, you’ll understand why Lamb Nappa remains a staple in luxury fashion houses worldwide. Its natural grain, effortless drape, and superior comfort make it a material that defines elegance. For New Zealand creators who value quality, sustainability, and craftsmanship, this leather is more than just material — it’s inspiration. Transform your designs with Lamb Nappa and give your customers the experience of pure luxury, crafted to perfection.", 
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		"product_title": "GARMENT LEATHER SOFT TOUCH 0.7MM (COW)", 
		"product_content": "# Garment Leather Soft Touch (Cowhide) – Premium Quality for Luxurious Creations A lightweight clothing leather, with a soft handle and smooth surface, ideal for jackets, pants, suits, bags and purses. This versatile lining leather is available in a variety of colours. Sold by the hide, priced per square foot. Hide Size: 15-25 sqftImportant InformationLeather is a natural product, so holes, marks and scars are to be expected. The final price on your invoice will reflect the actual size of the hide dispatched. Minimum order quantity is 18 sqft, which equals one hide. To convert square feet to square metres, divide by 10.764. Garment leather is more than just a material — it’s a statement of quality, craftsmanship, and comfort. Our Garment Leather Soft Touch (Cowhide) offers a perfect balance of elegance and durability, making it a top choice for designers, leatherworkers, and manufacturers across New Zealand who value premium finishes and superior texture. This cowhide leather is specially crafted to deliver a supple, buttery-soft feel while maintaining strength and flexibility. At an average thickness of around 0.7mm, it is thin enough to drape naturally for garments yet strong enough to withstand everyday use. Each hide is carefully processed to ensure consistency in texture and colour, providing artisans with a reliable foundation for luxury products. Sourced from high-grade cowhide and finished using advanced tanning techniques, this soft-touch leather is ideal for creating jackets, skirts, handbags, gloves, upholstery, and fine accessories. It has a smooth, elegant surface with a subtle sheen that instantly elevates the aesthetic of any creation. Whether you’re designing custom fashion pieces or small leather goods, our Garment Leather Soft Touch ensures that your finished product looks refined, feels incredible, and lasts beautifully over time. ## Description Our Soft Touch Garment Leather is made from the finest quality cowhide — a material known for its natural grain, softness, and resilience. The leather is tanned to a gentle temper, creating a light and flexible finish that’s perfect for sewing, lining, or draping over curves. This garment leather is finished with a delicate top coat that enhances its silky texture and protects it from moisture and light scratches. The result is a versatile, premium material that offers endless creative possibilities — from elegant fashion apparel to luxury interiors. Because it’s sourced from cowhide, this leather offers a fine balance of structure and suppleness. It can easily be cut, stitched, or glued, making it a dream to work with for both professionals and hobbyists. Each hide is inspected for quality assurance to ensure minimal blemishes and consistent colouring throughout. Common uses include:Fashion garments (jackets, skirts, vests)Handbags, purses, and walletsFurniture upholstery and décorAutomotive interiorsFootwear liningSoft accessories such as gloves or hatsIf you’re searching for leather that combines comfort, style, and long-lasting performance, our Garment Leather Soft Touch is exactly what you need. ## Key Points ### Premium Cowhide Quality Crafted from full-grain cowhide, this leather ensures the best balance between softness and strength. It resists tearing and stretching while maintaining its smooth, natural finish. ### Soft and Supple Feel The defining feature of this leather is its luxurious soft touch. It drapes beautifully, feels gentle against the skin, and provides excellent comfort when used for garments or upholstery. ### Ideal Thickness for Garments With a thin yet durable profile, this leather is perfect for clothing, soft accessories, and lining applications. It’s easy to sew using domestic or industrial machines and pairs well with fabrics or other materials. ### Versatile for Various Applications From fashion to furniture, this cowhide leather performs exceptionally well. It’s suitable for both professional workshops and DIY creators who want premium results. ### Natural Grain and Finish The surface showcases a subtle, natural grain pattern that adds depth and authenticity to your creations. It accepts dyes and finishes well, allowing you to customise colours to your liking. ## Benefits ### 1. Luxurious Feel and Appearance Our garment leather offers the kind of softness you’d expect from luxury brands. It brings a high-end look and feel to your designs, whether used for apparel or accessories. ### 2. Comfort Without Compromise The fine texture makes it breathable and lightweight, ensuring all-day comfort when used for clothing or upholstery. It’s ideal for warm climates like New Zealand’s diverse weather conditions. ### 3. Durable Yet Lightweight Unlike fabric alternatives, this cowhide garment leather provides exceptional wear resistance while remaining flexible and easy to handle. It won’t fray or weaken easily, giving your products a longer lifespan. ### 4. Easy to Work With The smooth surface allows for clean cutting and stitching, while its soft temper prevents cracking when folded. Perfect for artisans who need precision and quality in every stitch. ### 5. Enhances Product Value Using genuine cowhide garment leather instantly boosts the perceived value of your creations. Customers can see and feel the difference — making your items more desirable and durable. ### 6. Sustainable and Natural Made from genuine hides, this leather is a by-product of the food industry and tanned using environmentally conscious methods. It’s an ethical choice for those who value sustainability in craftsmanship. ## Why Choose This Leather ### Made for Creators Who Care About Quality Our Garment Leather Soft Touch isn’t mass-produced or synthetic. Each hide undergoes a meticulous selection and tanning process to ensure excellence. When you buy from us, you’re getting genuine cowhide that has been crafted with care and precision. ### Trusted by New Zealand Designers We proudly supply to leather artisans, boutique fashion houses, and upholstery workshops across New Zealand. Our customers trust our leather because it’s consistent, reliable, and of unmatched quality. ### Perfect Balance of Softness and Durability Unlike stiffer leathers used for saddlery or belts, this garment leather strikes the ideal balance — soft enough for comfort, yet strong enough to handle daily wear and tear. ### Consistent Supply and Quality Assurance Each batch of leather is tested for uniformity in thickness, texture, and finish. You’ll receive hides that are ready to use — saving you time, effort, and waste in production. ### Eco-Friendly Tanning The tanning process uses fewer harsh chemicals, focusing on sustainable methods that preserve the environment while ensuring a soft, beautiful leather finish. ### Customisable for Your Brand This leather takes dye, oil, and finishes extremely well. Whether you want bold colours for fashion or neutral tones for interiors, you can achieve your ideal look effortlessly. ## Conclusion If you’re looking for high-quality leather that combines softness, versatility, and lasting strength, our Garment Leather Soft Touch (Cowhide) is the perfect solution. It’s designed for creators who value premium materials and professional results. Whether you’re sewing luxury jackets, designing handbags, or upholstering furniture, this leather gives your projects a polished, high-end look with an unbeatable feel. The natural grain, gentle texture, and reliable performance make it one of the most loved leathers among New Zealand designers and crafters. Invest in the best — choose Garment Leather Soft Touch and bring your creative visions to life with elegance, comfort, and craftsmanship that speaks for itself.", 
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		"product_title": "PIG SKIN 0.6-0.8MM", 
		"product_content": "Pig skin is a lightweight yet strong leather, fully dyed for consistent colour throughout. Ideal for clothing, linings, and bookbinding, both sides of the hide (suede and leather) can be used. This product is sold by the hide, priced per square foot. Hide Size: 14-20 sqftImportant InformationLeather is a natural product, so holes, marks and scars are to be expected. The final price on your invoice will reflect the actual size of the hide dispatched. Minimum order quantity is 18 sqft, which equals one hide. To convert square feet to square metres, divide by 10.764 The Pig Skin 0.6–0.8mm is a high-quality, lightweight leather widely used in lining, garments, crafts, and small leather goods. Known for its smooth texture, flexibility, and breathability, pigskin is a reliable material that provides both durability and comfort. At 0.6–0.8mm thickness, this leather is thin yet strong, making it ideal for projects that require lightweight structure without sacrificing resilience. Its natural pores give it a unique look and enhance breathability, making it a popular choice for clothing, shoes, bags, and linings. Whether you’re a professional leatherworker or a DIY crafter, pigskin offers versatility, ease of use, and long-lasting performance at excellent value. ## 2. Key Points Genuine pigskin leatherThickness: 0.6–0.8mmLightweight, soft, and flexibleStrong and breathable materialIdeal for linings, garments, and accessoriesEasy to cut, stitch, and glueNatural pore pattern for unique textureVersatile for a wide range of crafts## 3. Benefits of Pig Skin 0.6–0.8mm ### 1. Lightweight & Comfortable Thin and flexible, making it perfect for garments, linings, and soft accessories.### 2. Breathable Material The natural grain structure allows air circulation, keeping it comfortable in wearables.### 3. Durable Despite Thinness Strong enough to withstand daily use while remaining easy to handle in fine projects.### 4. Versatile Uses Suitable for shoes, bags, pouches, garments, bookbinding, linings, and small leather goods.### 5. Easy to Work With Cuts smoothly, glues well, and is suitable for both hand-stitching and machine sewing.### 6. Value for Money An affordable leather option that delivers reliability and flexibility for multiple applications.## 4. Why Choose Pig Skin 0.6–0.8mm NZ? Popular choice for garment and craft projectsLightweight yet tough – easy to work withBreathable and comfortable for wearablesTrusted by NZ leatherworkers for linings and fine leathercraftExcellent value without compromising on quality## 5. Conclusion The Pig Skin 0.6–0.8mm NZ is a lightweight, breathable, and versatile leather perfect for linings, clothing, shoes, and craft projects. With its soft texture, natural durability, and ease of use, pigskin is an essential material for both hobbyists and professionals. If you’re looking for an affordable, practical, and flexible leather option that adapts to a wide range of uses, pigskin delivers both functionality and style.", 
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		"product_title": "MOCCASIN SUEDE SPLITS 1.2-1.6MM – VARIOUS COLOURS", 
		"product_content": "Suede is versatile leather. Being soft and pliable, it is suited to slippers, shoes, bags, clothing, and as a lining for other leather products. This product is sold by the hide, priced per square foot. Hide Size: 20-25 sqftImportant InformationLeather is a natural product, so holes, marks and scars are to be expected. The final price on your invoice will reflect the actual size of the hide dispatched. Minimum order quantity is 23 sqft, which equals one hide. To convert square feet to square metres, divide by 10.764. The Moccasin Suede Splits 1.2–1.6mm are premium-quality suede leathers designed for moccasin-making, footwear, and soft leathercraft projects. With their rich texture, soft hand-feel, and natural flexibility, these suede splits are perfect for creating comfortable, stylish, and durable moccasins as well as a wide variety of other leather goods. Available in various colours, this suede range allows you to match your designs with your creative vision—whether you’re after earthy tones for traditional moccasins or vibrant shades for modern leathercraft projects. The 1.2–1.6mm thickness provides the ideal balance of softness and strength, making it versatile enough for both wearable and decorative applications. ## 2. Key Points Premium moccasin suede splitsThickness range: 1.2–1.6mmAvailable in various coloursSoft, supple, and flexiblePerfect for moccasin and footwear projectsEasy to cut, sew, and craftVersatile for bags, linings, clothing, and craftsLong-lasting natural durability## 3. Benefits of Moccasin Suede Splits 1.2–1.6mm ### 1. Perfect for Moccasins The ideal suede for crafting comfortable, soft, and durable moccasins, whether for casual wear, costume, or traditional footwear. ### 2. Flexible Yet Strong The 1.2–1.6mm thickness gives just the right balance—soft enough for comfort but strong enough to withstand daily use. ### 3. Colour Variety Available in multiple colours, making it easy to customise footwear, clothing, or craft projects.### 4. Easy to Work With Cuts smoothly, stitches well, and adapts to both handcrafting and machine stitching.### 5. Multi-Purpose Leather Not limited to moccasins—also excellent for bags, pouches, clothing trims, linings, and small crafts.### 6. Stylish Texture The rich suede finish gives a premium, velvety look that adds sophistication to any project.## 4. Why Choose Moccasin Suede Splits 1.2–1.6mm NZ? Trusted by Kiwi leatherworkers and craftersSuited for both professional and hobby projectsAvailable in a range of versatile coloursHigh-quality suede with natural durabilityPerfect balance of softness and thickness for moccasinsExcellent value for leathercraft enthusiasts in NZ## 5. Conclusion The Moccasin Suede Splits 1.2–1.6mm – Various Colours NZ are the ultimate choice for anyone making moccasins, soft footwear, or fine suede projects. With a supple feel, durable structure, and wide range of colour options, this suede offers both practical performance and creative flexibility. Whether you’re crafting traditional moccasins, experimenting with fashion pieces, or working on leathercraft projects, this suede is a reliable, stylish, and high-quality material that ensures beautiful results every time.", 
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		"product_title": "LAMB TWINFACE GARMENT 0.6MM", 
		"product_content": "Lamb twin face garment fleeces are a thick, shorn hide finished on both sides. The wool side is soft and dense, while the reverse is finished with a 0.6mm thick garment leather. These are typical used for clothing and accessories. These lambskins are approximately 7.5 sqft but as they are a natural product, this will vary. Price is per skin.Important InformationDyed sheepskins may transfer colour when placed on wet or light-coloured surfaces. Variations in colour and finish are expected. The Lamb Nappa 0.6mm is one of the softest, most luxurious leathers available, prized for its buttery texture, lightweight feel, and fine natural grain. At just 0.6mm in thickness, this premium leather is perfect for garments, handbags, gloves, small accessories, and delicate leathercraft projects. Crafted from carefully selected lamb hides, this nappa leather is treated to highlight its supple softness and flexibility, while maintaining durability. The result is a high-end material that offers both comfort and style, making it a favourite among designers, fashion makers, and leather artisans across NZ. Whether you’re creating custom jackets, luxury wallets, or soft linings, Lamb Nappa 0.6mm is the ideal choice for adding elegance and refinement to your projects. ## 2. Key Points Ultra-soft lamb nappa leatherThickness: 0.6mm – thin, flexible, lightweightSmooth, fine-grain surface for a premium lookIdeal for garments, gloves, handbags, and liningsEasy to cut, stitch, and shapeNatural elasticity provides comfort for wearablesLightweight but durable enough for small leather goodsTrusted by NZ designers and crafters## 3. Benefits of Lamb Nappa 0.6mm ### 1. Buttery Softness Naturally smooth and supple, offering luxury-level comfort in fashion items.### 2. Lightweight Flexibility At 0.6mm, this leather is thin and breathable, making it perfect for garments and accessories that require softness. ### 3. High-End Fashion Quality The fine grain and elegant finish make it a go-to leather for jackets, handbags, and designer goods.### 4. Easy to Work With Cuts and sews cleanly, perfect for craftspeople and fashion designers.### 5. Versatility Great for jackets, gloves, linings, handbags, wallets, and craft details.### 6. Durable Luxury Despite being thin, it retains strength for long-lasting use.### 7. NZ Favourite Sought after by Kiwi artisans for fashion-forward and luxury projects.## 4. Why Choose Lamb Nappa 0.6mm NZ? Premium Quality – genuine lamb nappa leather with a smooth, luxury feel.Perfect Thickness – 0.6mm is lightweight, breathable, and ideal for garments.Elegant Grain – delivers a high-end finish for designer projects.Versatile Uses – from fashion pieces to leathercraft linings and details.Preferred by Professionals – trusted by NZ crafters for quality results.Luxury Appeal – elevates your creations with sophistication.## 5. Conclusion The Lamb Nappa 0.6mm NZ is the perfect choice for luxury garments and lightweight leathercraft projects. With its soft touch, smooth finish, and versatile workability, it brings elegance and comfort to every creation. If you’re looking for leather that combines luxury, practicality, and timeless appeal, Lamb Nappa 0.6mm is the ultimate material for your next project.", 
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		"product_title": "LAMB NAPPA 0.6MM", 
		"product_content": "High-quality, garment grade, Italian lamb lining leather with a soft feel and a 0.6mm thickness. Ideal for clothing items and bags. This product is sold by the hide, priced per square foot. Hide Size: 7-9 sqftImportant InformationLeather is a natural product, so holes, marks and scars are to be expected. The final price on your invoice will reflect the actual size of the hide dispatched. Minimum order quantity is 8 sqft, which equals one hide. To convert square feet to square metres, divide by 10.764. The Lamb Nappa 0.6mm is one of the softest, most luxurious leathers available, prized for its buttery texture, lightweight feel, and fine natural grain. At just 0.6mm in thickness, this premium leather is perfect for garments, handbags, gloves, small accessories, and delicate leathercraft projects. Crafted from carefully selected lamb hides, this nappa leather is treated to highlight its supple softness and flexibility, while maintaining durability. The result is a high-end material that offers both comfort and style, making it a favourite among designers, fashion makers, and leather artisans across NZ. Whether you’re creating custom jackets, luxury wallets, or soft linings, Lamb Nappa 0.6mm is the ideal choice for adding elegance and refinement to your projects. ## 2. Key Points Ultra-soft lamb nappa leatherThickness: 0.6mm – thin, flexible, lightweightSmooth, fine-grain surface for a premium lookIdeal for garments, gloves, handbags, and liningsEasy to cut, stitch, and shapeNatural elasticity provides comfort for wearablesLightweight but durable enough for small leather goodsTrusted by NZ designers and crafters## 3. Benefits of Lamb Nappa 0.6mm ### 1. Buttery Softness Naturally smooth and supple, offering luxury-level comfort in fashion items.### 2. Lightweight Flexibility At 0.6mm, this leather is thin and breathable, making it perfect for garments and accessories that require softness. ### 3. High-End Fashion Quality The fine grain and elegant finish make it a go-to leather for jackets, handbags, and designer goods.### 4. Easy to Work With Cuts and sews cleanly, perfect for craftspeople and fashion designers.### 5. Versatility Great for jackets, gloves, linings, handbags, wallets, and craft details.### 6. Durable Luxury Despite being thin, it retains strength for long-lasting use.### 7. NZ Favourite Sought after by Kiwi artisans for fashion-forward and luxury projects.## 4. Why Choose Lamb Nappa 0.6mm NZ? Premium Quality – genuine lamb nappa leather with a smooth, luxury feel.Perfect Thickness – 0.6mm is lightweight, breathable, and ideal for garments.Elegant Grain – delivers a high-end finish for designer projects.Versatile Uses – from fashion pieces to leathercraft linings and details.Preferred by Professionals – trusted by NZ crafters for quality results.Luxury Appeal – elevates your creations with sophistication.## 5. Conclusion The Lamb Nappa 0.6mm NZ is the perfect choice for luxury garments and lightweight leathercraft projects. With its soft touch, smooth finish, and versatile workability, it brings elegance and comfort to every creation. If you’re looking for leather that combines luxury, practicality, and timeless appeal, Lamb Nappa 0.6mm is the ultimate material for your next project.", 
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