User Guide

● Test your leather conditioner in a discreet area of leather with a white, lint-free cloth.
Check for excess color rub off, discoloration, or any other negative effects after it dries.
● Gently massage leather conditioner evenly across the leather's surface (uneven spread can
lead to splotchy dry). Use a little at a time, only giving as much as will absorb, and allow
the conditioner to set naturally. Do not use too much pressure when applying.
● When the leather conditioner stops absorbing, buff off any excess residue and allow the
leather to set overnight for best results.
Not all leather conditioners are the same. Some conditioners may be specifically designed for a
certain leather, like exotic or suede conditioners. Other conditioners may be designed for a wide
variety of leather, such as Leather Care Liniment No.1. Pay attention to what you purchase.
Testing Recipes
Testing leather treatments is essential. Using an incompatible conditioner on your leather may
permanently darken it, or flatten its nap, or cause endless other calamities. Even if you are using
a conditioner that is recommended for your leather, it is still a good idea to test it first to get an
idea how it will respond. Once you know how your leather will react, it is easier to adapt to its
needs and maximize your treatment's effects. If your satchel is made from multiple types of
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