Just make sure you have an extra pair of hands around during some of the steps. It is a good deal of work but we have many customers that have achieved great results. We also carry a kit with enough to tan a cow hide or a buffalo hide. This kit is available at these fine retailers.Ĭow or Buffalo Hide Kit $150.00 + S&H - Please Call to Order - 800.866.4094 * Elk and Moose will require more tanning oil and tanning crystals than provided in the kit. you will receive an invoice through PAYPAL for the difference in shipping fees. If you place an order outside of the continental U.S. The Shipping charge for this item is for UPS GROUND in the continental U.S. Please Contact Us if you have any questions. The Basic Kit includes: A Step-By-Step book, 1 bottle of Tanning Crystals, 1 bottles of Tanning Oil, Hide Scraper, and Sand Paper. The book contains formulas for tanning Deer, Elk*, Moose*, Antelope, Cow Calves, Goats, Sheep, Coyotes, Foxes, and Raccoons. If you live in a very humid area, it may take longer.) There is very little mess and there are no harsh chemicals to worry about. Rain can wash the salt away which means starting the process again. Direct sunlight will dry the hide out too quickly. Be carefull when leaving the hide out in the open. As the hide absorbs the salt, cover any bare spots with more salt. The kit is designed so that the process can be completed in a small area over several days. The salt will pull the moisture from the hide as it preserves it. It is a water soluble oil that will make the hide soft and supple without leaving the hide greasy or oily feeling. This unfortunate state is prevented by using our specially formulated oil. Alum tanning alone can leave you with a hard and crusty hide when improperly finished. What makes this kit unique is our specially formulated oil. The kit utilizes a simple salt-alum process that is widely used.
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A soaking wet buffalo hide can weight hundreds of pounds.The Basic Home Tanning Kit will give you the tools and knowledge necessary to finish a hide with a beautiful hair-on or leather tan.Įight years in the making, The Basic Home Tanning Kit was developed by a professional tanner with 27 years of experience. A Medium to large bull Moose will require more tanning oil and tanning crystals than provided in the kit.Ĭow or Buffalo Hide Kit $150.00 + S&H - Please Call to Order - 800.866.4094 * The kit has enough tanning oil and tanning crystals for a small Moose.
The Complete Kit includes: A How-To Video, a Step-By-Step book, 1 Double Pack of Tanning Crystals, 2 bottles of Tanning Oil, Hide Scraper, Sand Paper, Needle & Thread, Dust Mask, Plastic Apron, 4' x 8' Plastic Sheet, Leather Dye, and Latex gloves. The book contains formulas for tanning Deer, Elk, Moose*, Antelope, Cow Calves, Goats, Sheep, Coyotes, Foxes, and Raccoons.
If you live in a very humid area, it may take longer.) There is very little mess and there are no harsh chemicals or odors to worry about. (Some steps take 24-48 hours of set time to finish. It usually takes about a week to complete the process but very little of that time is labor. The kit is designed so that the process can be completed on one sheet of plywood. The kit utilizes a simple salt-alum tan which is very common but can leave you with a hard and crusty hide when improperly finished. Even if its the first hide you have ever tanned.Įight years in the making, The Complete Home Tanning Kit was developed by a professional tanner with almost 30 years of experience. The Complete Home Tanning Kit will give you the tools and knowledge necessary to finish a hide with a beautiful hair-on or leather tan.
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