What is leather dyeing?

Pigments absorbed into the leather's pores.

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  1. Pigments absorbed into the leather's pores ✔
  2. Paint sitting only on the surface
  3. Cutting shapes into the hide

Why: Dyeing puts pigments into the pores, unlike paint which stays on the surface.

Huh, didn't know that: Dyeing puts pigments into the pores, unlike paint which stays on the surface.

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Answer: Pigments absorbed into the leather's pores. Dyeing puts pigments into the pores, unlike paint which stays on the surface.

  1. Leather crafting en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leather_crafting
    The application of pigments carried by solvents or water into the pores of the leather.
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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