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I've got a cowhide too...

Okay, so fools rush in and all that... Like Ma Tanner, I've got a cowhide, and I've never tanned anything. 18 month old highland steer, skin approx 4 metres square. Summer coat (I'm in New Zealand),...

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If it's not wet right now I would STRONGLY suggest smoking it before you do anything else, and when I say smoke it, I mean really smoke it good. Like for at least 2-3 hours, if not more. The more...

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Hi Ma, Sorry, thought you'd posted about having a cow skin - must have been in reply to someone else... Hmm, will smoking work when it's gone rock hard then?  Apart from the issue with actually...

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How soon did you quit working it? When you said earlier that you quit before it was done, I was thinking it was mostly stretched, and like all white. If it is yellow, (like rawhide) you may have to...

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That hide will be the death of you.  I have to say, I hope your a level 50 tanning mage. Or your going to end up with A LOT of wasted work.  Never seen a whole cowhide soft.

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Don't be discouraged. Even if you don't get it soft, it will be smoke tanned so that it will last a while on the floor. How's it going? Ma

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