Distressing & Marbling Techniques when Restoring Leather Furniture & Upholstery

Many leathers have a natural marbling or variation or a two-toned printed appearance. Leather paints can obscure these unless some care and creative techniques are used. Learn more here: https://rubnrestore.com/how-to/mottle...
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00:00 - Intro
00:21 - Choosing a print color
01:00 - Preparing your sponge
01:50 - Mixing a diluted glaze
02:16 - Spritz water for chaos and flow
02:50 - Dab and disperse the glaze
04:00 - Erasing (if necessary)
05:00 - Takeaway tips
05:17 - Other techniques for the adventurous!
05:54 - The next afternoon, the matching sofa
06:29 - Rethinking the print color
06:56 - Swiping-dispersing method
07:29 - The following weekend wrap-up
07:55 - Stripping some of my first experimental sections
09:35 - Leather can take a beating and still looks great!

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