Try cleaning with saddle soap and then a good leather conditioner
* Try WD-40. Here is a short list of what WD-40 does for leather. * Spray old leather shoes and the leather will become soft and pliable * Removes glue from leather * Removes paint from leather * Removes coffee stains from leather * Removes ink stains from leather * Soften stiff leather sandals * Softens stiff leather sandals * Helps break in leather gun holsters * Lubricates leather gasket of Coleman stove * Removes stiffness from dried out leather gloves * Softens stiff leather dog collars * Stop squeaks caused by new leather work boots
New leather gear is stiff and squeaky. It will soften with wear, but it takes a long time. You can try rubbing in mink oil or some other leather dressing to soften it up. Sometimes it will soften a bit if it's damp--not wet. In the short run, you can force the end through the buckle with pliers, but be careful not to mark the exposed portions. Some rubber tubing places over the ribbed portions of the plier jaws will help protect the leather.
The leather dried stiff and hard. She had a stiff, formal demeanor.
Not permanently. But they be stiff for awhile until you get the leather loosened up again. Rub in some leather conditioner after the jacket is completely dry. Dry it slowly. If you periodically condition the leather in normal use the effects of the rain will be a lot less
Soak them in warm water for some time and then once dried use a bowling ball to roll over them to resoften them as they will get stiff once dried place a light piece of cotton over them before rolling the bowling ball on then as not to mar the surface.
it matters what kind of belt you get a replica or comm. a comm.belt is made of some type of hard plastic and stiff leather a replica is made of metal and stiff leather
No, it is not possible to make soft foam stiff again.
it matters what kind of belt you get a replica or comm. a comm.belt is made of some type of hard plastic and stiff leather a replica is made of metal and stiff leather
Suede is usually cleaned with a stiff brush
Soft leather is supple and easy to work with such as the material for leather gloves. This is distinguishes it from Hard leather like that used to make the body of a saddle, this material is thick and very stiff.
Soft leather is supple and easy to work with such as the material for leather gloves. This is distinguishes it from Hard leather like that used to make the body of a saddle, this material is thick and very stiff.
You can use a leather one if it is really stiff.