Safari Deep Croco Belly Crocodile Embossed Leather Hides & 12x12 Panels

This premium top-grain cowhide leather features an intricately detailed, repeating belly-to-side crocodile embossing that masterfully replicates the elegant, wide-scale layout found on luxury exotic reptile hides. Meticulously finished by our 4th-generation tanning family using classic hand-rubbed aniline dyes, the skins undergo a specialized washing and shrunken final stage. This artisan process brings immense color contrast and deep visual highs and lows to the pattern while softening the fibers to achieve a remarkably soft temper and an organic, high-end look that brings instant character to any custom build.

Please note: Because of our traditional hand-dyed aniline finishing methods and final washing processes to semi-shrink the texture, colors will naturally vary from skin to skin, making every single half hide and 12"x12" pre-cut panel completely unique.

Our 12"x12" pre-cut craft panels are cleanly cut to size and absolutely perfect for custom exotic wallets, detailed cardholders, rugged notebook covers, distinct hat patches, and vibrant bag accents. For larger production runs, our premium side hides offer exceptional cutting yields with zero minimum order rules.

PRODUCT DETAILS & SPECIFICATIONS:
• Leather Texture: Repeating Crocodile & Alligator Belly-to-Side Scale Stamping (Washed & Shrunken)
• Manufacturing Process: Premium Exotic Stamped Embossing
• Top Finish: Vibrant Hand-Rubbed Aniline Dye Finish (Beautiful Color Depth)
• Species: Cowhide (Bovine) Top Grain
• Hide Shape: Half Hide (Side Leather)
• Available Formats: 12"x12" Pre-Cut Retail Panels & Full Half Hides
• Hide Size: 20-25 SQFT
• Hide Thickness (Weight): 1.1/1.3 mm (2.5-3.0 oz)
• Crust Dyed Through: Aniline Drum Dyed Crust
• Temper: Soft and Pliable
• Tannage: Premium Chrome Tanned
• Application: Handbag, small leather goods, footwear, belting, and upholstery
• Shipping Weight: 7 LBS (for full hide)