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12/14oz. English Bridle Leather, Brown, Single Back by Wickett & Craig
Regular price
$164.70 USD
Sale price
$148.24 USD
12/14oz. English Bridle Leather — Brown — Single Back by Wickett & Craig
Heavyweight, premium English Bridle leather from Wickett & Craig — crafted through a labor-intensive process for durability, strength, and timeless beauty. Ideal for belts, tack gear, and structured leather goods.
Thickness: 12/14 oz (≈4.8–5.6 mm) Vegetable-Tanned Drum-Dyed Hot-Stuffed Single Back
Product Overview
English Bridle Leather from Wickett & Craig is the definition of traditional quality and craftsmanship. Each hide is vegetable-tanned, drum-dyed, and hot-stuffed with oils and waxes, resulting in a full-bodied leather that is both smooth and exceptionally durable.
This 12/14oz heavyweight version offers superior rigidity and long-lasting structure, making it the preferred choice for belts, straps, tack gear, and heavy-duty leather goods. The clean pasted backside ensures it’s ready for use straight from the tannery, without additional lining or skiving.
Its warm Brown color and consistent finish reflect Wickett & Craig’s dedication to excellence, making it ideal for craftsmen who demand perfection.
Key Features
- Vegetable-Tanned, Drum-Dyed & Hot-Stuffed – Infused with natural oils for flexibility and longevity.
- Heavyweight Build – 12/14oz (≈5 mm) thickness offers maximum durability and structure.
- Flawless Smooth Surface – Even, polished grain with consistent color.
- Clean Pasted Back – Smooth reverse side ready for direct application.
- Rich Brown Color – Classic tone suitable for premium and heritage-grade projects.
- Made by Wickett & Craig – World-class tannery producing bridle and harness leather since 1867.
Technical Details
| Leather Type | Full-Grain Cowhide (Single Back) |
|---|---|
| Tannage | Vegetable-Tanned, Hot-Stuffed |
| Thickness | 12/14 oz (≈4.8–5.6 mm) |
| Color | Brown |
| Finish | Drum-dyed, wax-infused, and fully finished with smooth surface |
| Temper | Firm — structured and rigid for belts and straps |
| Cut Type | Single Back |
| Origin | Wickett & Craig Tannery, Curwensville, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Best For | Belts, tack gear, straps, harnesses, saddlery, and structured leather projects |
Suggested Uses
- Heavy-duty belts & work straps
- Harnesses, tack gear, and saddlery
- Structured bags and tool holders
- Knife sheaths and utility leather goods
About Wickett & Craig
Wickett & Craig has been producing premium vegetable-tanned leather since 1867. Known for their English Bridle, Harness, and Tooling Leathers, they are globally recognized for consistency, quality, and craftsmanship.