Rawhide and Rawhide Laces

These pre-cut discs made of horse rawhide are ideal for making drums. The fibers on horse rawhide are tighter and smoother than on cow rawhide even though horse rawhide tends to be lighter than cow rawhide. Horse rawhide is also stronger than cow rawhide. Horses are not an endangered species and are not subject to U.S. Fish and Wildlife import/export controls or to CITES.

These pre-cut discs made of horse rawhide are ideal for making drums. The fibers on horse rawhide are tighter and smoother than on cow rawhide even though horse rawhide tends to be lighter than cow rawhide. Horse rawhide is also stronger than cow rawhide. Horses are not an endangered species and are not subject to U.S. Fish and Wildlife import/export controls or to CITES.

These cowtail stingray rawhide are professionally prepared in Thailand. The hide is very stiff and feels like sandpaper. Stingray rawhide is frequently use for making Japanese sword handles. A USFWS export permit is required for all shipments outside the USA. This species of stingray is not an endangered species and is not subject to CITES.

The 1/2" wide machine cut double back cow rawhide lacing is sold in 60-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing available in the specified width. The thickness is consistent within the bundle. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and...

The 1/4" wide machine cut double back cow rawhide lacing is sold in 60-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing available in the specified width. The thickness is consistent within the bundle. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and...

The 1/8" wide machine cut double back cow rawhide lacing is sold in 60-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing available in the specified width. The thickness is consistent within the bundle. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and...

The 3/16" wide machine cut double back cow rawhide lacing is sold in 60-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing available in the specified width. The thickness is consistent within the bundle. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft...

The 3/8" wide machine cut double back cow rawhide lacing is sold in 60-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing available in the specified width. The thickness is consistent within the bundle. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and...

These pre-cut discs made of moose rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

These pre-cut discs made of moose rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

These pre-cut discs made of moose rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

The moose rawhide lacing is sold in 30-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing. It is excellent for lacing up drums and shields or other reproduction items. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and supple lacing such as deerskin...

The moose rawhide lacing is sold in 30-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing. It is excellent for lacing up drums and shields or other reproduction items. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and supple lacing such as deerskin...

The moose rawhide lacing is sold in 30-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing. It is excellent for lacing up drums and shields or other reproduction items. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and supple lacing such as deerskin...

The moose rawhide lacing is sold in 30-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing. It is excellent for lacing up drums and shields or other reproduction items. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and supple lacing such as deerskin...

These cow rawhide full grain laces are ideal for restringing canoe seats. The full grain laces are best for lacing canoe seats because there is less damage from water to the grain than with the split laces. The most common size used for canoe seats in full-grain is 1/4". If split-grain is used, the most common size is 3/8". The amount of lacing required depends upon the pattern used. Please note that the thickness is approximate. Each bundle is not made up of one continuous piece. The bundles...