What Type of Leather will this Paint work on?Updated 2 months ago
Angelus Paint works on many types of smooth leather, prep is the key to great results.
| Leather Type | Notes |
|---|---|
| Full-Grain Leather | Works well with proper prep. |
| Top-Grain Leather | Smooth finish allows strong adhesion. |
| Corrected-Grain Leather | Prepping ensures even coverage. |
| Patent Leather | Trickiest, requires sanding and thorough prep. |
| Aniline Leather | Accepts paint well with standard prep. |
| Semi-Aniline Leather | Smooth surface, easy to work with. |
| Calfskin | Naturally smooth and ideal for painting. |
| Nappa Leather | Soft and flexible, prep carefully. |
| Veg-Tan Leather (smoothed) | Takes paint well after prepping. |
Why It Works:
The paint adheres to most smooth leathers when properly cleaned, prepped, and sanded where necessary.