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How to Soften a Stiffened Tanned Hide | Sciencing How To Soften Leather, Tanning Hides, How To Tan, Deer Hide, Leather Diary, Animal Hide, Leather Supplies, Breaking In, Homestead Survival

A tanned hide that is intended for a rug with a half head mount will need to be softened before it can be finished. The face, ears and head will be inflexible to the point that the ears cannot have liners put in and the eye holes will not seat around the glass eyes. The face will not stretch over the head form until the hide is relaxed. A tanned fur pelt or hide that has grown stiff with age can be softened by the same process. The ingredients for softening can be purchased at a grocery…

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