Leather and Product Features
Our Leather Choice
Yours unique choice of color
6 kinds of genuine cow leather, total 54 colors, available for you to mix and match.
Our products are made of quality Italian cow leather – Vegetable Tanned Cow Leather, Italian Pueblo nubuck & Saffiano Leather. Selected leather – Japan Shinki Shell Cordovan & Haas French Calfskin.
1mm-1.2mm cow leather is being used for multi-slot designs that minimized the thickness of handmade leather goods. Our products maintain a fine exterior and good performance in functioning.
Classic Blush (Water Repellent) 10 colors
Italian vegetable tanned leather with hand dyed and glossy finishing. Retain the natural cow growth marks on the leather surface. Products are elegant and classic which is a retro choice of style. Irregular aging effects, become shiny and turn darker, emerge with time goes by.
A coating of repelling water splash is added to the leather surface. It enhances the protection of leather from staining by liquid. Water becomes water drops and easy to be removed.
Water drops should be cleaned within 1- 2 seconds to avoid water goes further to the inner layer of leather.
However, the water repellent is not a permanent coating. The strength of repelling water will reduce with the number of times the leather contact with water and leather maintenance products. To reinforce the water repelling coating, you can apply waterproof spay to the leather regularly.
From the factory of The Genuine Italian Vegetable-Tanned Leather Consortium. Carrying a certificate of “Pelle Conciata al Vegetale in Toscana”.
Vivid Tint 9 colors
Italian vegetable tanned leather with hand dyed and glossy finishing. These uncommon brighter colors fit yours pursue of stylish and fresh.
From the factory of The Genuine Italian Vegetable-Tanned Leather Consortium. Carrying a certificate of “Pelle Conciata al Vegetale in Toscana”.
Saffiano 16 colors
Italian Saffiano leather is a textured leather that pressed cross hatch pattern. 16 stylish colors are available. This is a kind of durable and waterproof leather. Products are refined and elegant.
Please note that extra cost is charged for selecting this kind of leather.
Haas French Calfskin 4 colors (Need to pre-order for selecting this kind of leather)
Haas French Calfskin is made from 2 to 3- year-old little calves which has finer pores and growth lines compare with normal vegetable tanned cow leather.
Calfskin is particularly valuable because of its softness and fine grain, as well as durability. It is commonly used by the popular luxury brands.
Please note that extra cost is charged for selecting this kind of leather.
Japan Shinki Shell Cordovan 11 colors (Need to pre-order for selecting this kind of leather)
Japan Shinki Shell Cordovan belongs to the Top 4 of Cordovan leather manufactures. They pursue the perfection of leather. Shell Cordovan also calls the Diamond of leather, which is classified as the most expensive and high-quality leather in the world.
The perfect glossy finishing and the fine, smooth and without any defect surface is the characteristics of Cordovan Leathers.
Please note that extra cost is charged for selecting this kind of leather.
Italian Pueblo Nubuck Leather 4 colors (Need to pre-order for selecting this kind of leather)
Italian Pueblo nubuck vegetable tanned leather has been sanded to produce a matte velvet-like texture with an irregular pattern.
With no chemical coating added, the original leather texture is retained.
Unique aging effects, the matte texture becomes smooth and color darken eventually over time.
Leather Character
We never found two identical cow leather
Vegetable matters are the main ingredients of making vegetable tanned leather. It is a kind of fully natural cow leather and contains no harmful chemicals. Tanned leather is durable and flexible.
Without any color coating, all natural growth marks appear on the leather. Every piece of leather has their own face, soul and story. That is why leather goods are always beloved.
Skin pattern, veins, fat wrinkles and insect bites shows on leather irregularly. Those organic markings never repeat and that is the trail of the vitality of leather goods.
The density of the cow leather affects the absorption of color. The uneven coloring gives leather a strong character and looks vivid. Every piece of leather products looks unique.
To show all the natural texture of cow leather, no lining is being used on our products. Flesh side and size marks may appear on some of our leather partitions.
Growth marks on leather are the special markings given by the nature which is not related to defects or quality problem.
Try to discover those unique characters on your leather goods.
Aging and Care of Leather
An extraordinary process of growing
Brand new
After 6 months of use
The color and brightness of tanned leather vary with time. It will become darker in color, glossy and softer as we use and rub against it.
Everybody have their own life style. We should have leather goods that match with our character. The uniqueness of leather growth marks and aging signs reveal the distinct individuality of us.
Do not be upset by the scratches on your leather goods. They are the extraordinary records of your daily life. Your leather goods are keep growing. Eventually, they will become personalized to you.
Live in your own way. Leather goods will grow with you. Bring up the leather goods in your style.
Care Of Leather
There are marks left on the leather while we use the leather goods. Do not put any cleaner on the leather which may leave non-removable damage to the leather.
Brush away the dust and wipe the leather with a dry cloth. Apply leather protection oil like mink oil or other animal and vegetable based protection oil to the leather. Polish with a cloth carefully. It cleans, nourishes, protects and shines the leather.
Hand-stitched Leather Goods
Soul of the leather goods
Breaking the established shopping pattern. Our artisans collaborate with customers in choosing leather, matching colors, personalized imprinting and hand-stitched the products. Little by little leather goods reveals the distinct individuality of you.
We put traditional craftsmanship to our modern minimalist products. Our artisans give birth to each leather goods with their hands. While hand-stitched leather goods need a long production time, it is nevertheless definitely worth the wait.
Free Imprinting . Packing
Personalized imprinting
We hope to cast off the established purchase and production system.
To provide you an exclusive leather goods, hot stamping and hot foil imprinting service is offered for FREE.
6 font choices are provided for the leather workshop. Bookman and Italian are are available for the online orders.
A decent packing
A dust bag for small leather goods.
A gift box for material set, wallet, passport holder and belt.
Custom Color ‧ Leather Toolkits
motto Leather Toolkits
motto always receive questions with customers about the contact of leather toolkits. Is that toolkits material enough to produce the leather goods successfully?
Answers: YES!
Let's introduce the contact of the toolkits one by one
Direct purchase link：
https://mottocd.com/tc/leather-product/
Leather Parts
Our products are made of quality Italian cow leather , 3 kinds of
genuine cow leather, total 32 colors
Ready-made Stitching holes leather parts，Just need to assemble than stitch.
Metal Parts,If needed we will prepare for you.
Custom Color with different leather parts, also providing the color preview service.
1. Classic Blush - Italian vegetable tanned leather
1. Classic Blush - Italian vegetable tanned leather with hand
dyed and glossy finishing.
Retain the natural cow growth marks on the leather surface.
Products are elegant and classic which is a retro choice of style
2.Vivid Tint - Italian vegetable tanned leather
2.Vivid Tint - Italian vegetable tanned leather with hand dyed and glossy finishing.
These uncommon brighter colors fit your pursue of stylish and fresh
Matte Finish reserve some of natural cow growth marks on the leather surface.
3.Italian Saffiano leather
3.Italian Saffiano leather is a textured leather that pressed crosshatch pattern.
This is a kind of durable and waterproof leather.
Leather Tools including with the toolkits box
Tools & Materials：
Ready-made Stitching holes leather parts, product guide, glue, wood slicker, CMC, sandpaper, needles, waxed thread, metal parts (if needed), gift box
Burnishing Leather Edges Tools
Wood Slicker
Using wood slicker and CMC to smoothen the leather edges.
Take the rounded edge of the Wood Slicker and rub against the leather edges in circular and back and forth motions.
CMC
CMC - Leather processing agent ,to smoothen the leather's edges.
Sandpaper
Smoothen the uneven edges with sandpaper.
Stitching Tools
Leather Needle
Stitching leather goods with waxed thread. The needle different from ordinary sewing needle is larger and more diffuse.
Waxed thread
The waxed thread is common to use on hand-stitching leather goods. It can prevent the frizz of thread effectively also let the stitching to be neater.
*Scissors and ruler are self-prepare tools
Self-prepare tools
Ruler
Measure the length of the waxed thread or the distance of each card slot.
Scissors
Using scissors to cut the waxed thread and the end of stitching step
A Lighter
Using lighter to burn the ends to keep them from fraying.
Toothpick
Spread the glue evenly with a toothpick.It can replace with other tools as long as you can spread the glue evenly.
Double-sided Tape(If needed)
Using double-sided tape to stick the film on the photo slot leather.
Product Guide
Processing Guide
IIIustrated processing guide/ YouTube Guide Video QR Code card.
Basic Step Guide
Step with thread leather needle, stitching and end the stitching.
Use of Leather Glue