Keda Dye turns into a premium leather dye in the hands of Ed “The Bear” Labarre. This master leather craftsmanship was recently featured on the cover of Leather Crafters & Saddle Journal, a prominent leather crafting magazine based out of Rhinelander, Wisconsin. Mr Labarre offers Leather crafting, and Natural Colors techniques, along with hands on training in several classes he offers, as he tours around the USA. You can find out more information about Ed’s classes, and view his amazing craftsmanship on his Facebook Page located https://www.facebook.com/edbearman.bearmauls
Ed Labarre Craftsmanship Featured In Leather Crafters & Saddlers Journal
“The Bear” shares some leather dye color formula samples laid out on leather, where he targets vibrant natural colors using the liquid dyes. In Ed’s “Natural Colors” Demonstration, he will spend about an hour showing the “Natural Colors” on leather process in detail. But… after that… You will have a couple hours of “Hands On” leather coloring practice!
Here is the original crafted leather dyed image Ed shared with us, where he was featured on the Leather Crafters and Saddle Journal Cover Using Keda Dyes For The Colors And A Fiebings Brown For The Background Coloring. Keda Dye Plays Very Well With Other Wood and Leather Dye Products
The Vibrant Colors Just Pop On This Dye Colored Leather Wallet Made By Ed LaBarre Utilizing Keda Dyes
Acorn Book Cover Handcrafted And Colored by Ed Using The Keda Powder Dyes Using Just One Of Ed’s Specialized “Natural Colors” Techniques.
Ed “The Bear” LaBarre has truly mastered his craft, and the Natural colors leather finishing process. We really wanted to congratulate Ed for his Journal cover, and to say a special thank you to this world class leather craftsman.
These really are just a few sample of Ed’s beautiful work. Please feel free to learn more about Ed, his leather crafting, and leather coloring techniques by joining one of his classes, or visiting him on Facebook.
