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Briar Utility Side

Briar Utility Side

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$99.99at Tandy LeatherChecked Nov 12

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $99.99 at Tandy Leather on Nov 12.

Our take on the Briar Utility Side

The Briar Utility Side is a chrome-tanned side of leather weighing 4 to 6 oz. (1.6 to 2.4 mm) and averaging 21 to 25 sq. ft. That weight range is the versatile middle ground for leathercraft: firm enough for belts, straps and bags, workable enough for wallets and pouches. Chrome tanning gives it a soft, pliable hand and good water resistance compared with vegetable-tanned sides, but it takes tooling and carving less crisply. It suits makers who want a large, consistent brown side for utility projects rather than carvers chasing deep impressions.

Best forLeathercrafters making belts, straps and bag partsMakers who prefer soft, pliable chrome-tanned leatherBeginners wanting a large side for practice projectsSmall shops needing a consistent brown utility hide
Pros
  • 4 to 6 oz. weight handles many utility projects
  • Large side averaging 21 to 25 sq. ft.
  • Chrome tan resists water and stays supple
  • Even brown color suits bags, straps and pouches
  • Thickness range gives room to split or skive
Cons
  • Chrome-tanned leather tools and carves poorly
  • Color and thickness vary across a natural hide
  • Not the choice for veg-tan style molding or stamping
  • Large side is more than a small project needs

Briar Utility Side prices at every store

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    $99.99+ $19.99 shippingChecked Nov 12
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Briar Utility Side price history

Lowest price we've seen: $99.99 on Nov 12 at Tandy Leather. Tracked across 1 store since Nov 12.

About the Briar Utility Side

Briar Utility Side is a leather side with a chrome tan finish. It is brown and comes in a 4 to 6 oz. weight.

Weight
4 to 6 oz. (1.6 to 2.4 mm thick)
Average size
21 to 25 sq. ft. (1.95 to 2.32 sq. meters)
Tannage
Chrome tan
Color
Brown

Questions and answers

What can I make with 4 to 6 oz. leather?
It suits belts, straps, bag panels, wallets, pouches and cases. The upper end is firm enough for structured pieces; the lower end bends easily for smaller goods.
Is chrome-tanned leather good for tooling?
No. Chrome tan is soft and pliable, so carved and stamped designs do not hold crisp detail. Choose vegetable-tanned leather if tooling is the goal.
How big is the side?
It averages 21 to 25 sq. ft. Actual shape and usable area vary because it is a natural hide with edges and irregular sections.
Will the thickness be uniform?
Not exactly. The side runs 4 to 6 oz. (1.6 to 2.4 mm), and thickness varies across the hide, so measure and skive where a project needs a set weight.
Does chrome-tanned leather handle water well?
Better than vegetable-tanned leather in damp conditions, and it stays supple. It still benefits from a finish or conditioner for regular outdoor use.
Where is the Briar Utility Side cheapest?
At Tandy Leather, for $99.99, as of our latest check.

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