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Angelus Leather Dye - Dark Brown Professional-Grade Leather Restorer

Restore faded leather with Angelus Leather Dye, the professional-grade solution trusted by cobblers, leather craftspeople, and horse tack enthusiasts. This 1-quart bottle of dark brown dye penetrates deep into leather fibers to deliver rich, lasting color that won't crack, peel, or fade when properly sealed.

Why It Works

• Deep-penetrating formula absorbs into leather fibers for natural, flexible color that maintains leather suppleness
• Professional-grade performance restores worn saddles, boots, belts, jackets, and leather furniture without streaking or uneven coverage
• Large 1-quart size covers bulk projects - perfect for leather craftspeople, repair shops, and western tack customization
• Economical, high-performance formula used by professionals across the leather restoration industry

Best For

• Refinishing and recoloring saddles, leather halters, reins, and western tack requiring durable color restoration
• Restoring faded shoe leather, boot uppers, belts, and leather jackets to like-new appearance
• Custom leather crafts and upholstery work where consistent, professional-grade dye is essential
• Bulk projects and frequent repairs - the large quart size reduces cost per application versus smaller bottles

Product Details

• Brand: ANGELUS
• Color: Dark Brown
• Size: 1 Quart (944 ml)
• Type: Professional leather dye for smooth leather only
• Application Method: Dauber, sponge, brush, or airbrush for even coverage
• Drying Time: 4 - 8 hours for complete drying before using dyed items

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Angelus Leather Dye suitable for all types of leather?

Angelus Leather Dye is designed for smooth leather only. Do not use on suede or nubuck leather. For suede, use Angelus Suede Dye and Dressing instead. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility.

Can I use this leather dye on saddles and western tack?

Yes. Angelus Leather Dye is widely used by saddle makers and western tack professionals to restore faded saddles, halters, reins, and other leather gear. The dye absorbs into leather fibers for a natural, flexible finish that maintains the leather's suppleness and durability.

How long does it take for the leather dye to dry?

Allow 4 to 8 hours for complete drying before using the dyed item. Drying time varies based on leather thickness, humidity, and ventilation. Do not apply the dye while wearing the item or place it on absorbent surfaces during drying.

What application methods work best with this leather dye?

Apply using a dauber, sponge, brush, or airbrush for smooth, even coverage. Thin coats applied gradually produce better results than one heavy coat. Always apply Angelus Leather Preparer to clean the leather before dyeing for optimal color absorption and even finish.

How much area can one quart of Angelus Leather Dye cover?

One quart covers a substantial area - typically enough for full saddle restoration, multiple pairs of shoes and boots, or extensive furniture projects. The actual coverage depends on leather porosity, thickness, and number of coats applied. Test on scrap leather first to estimate coverage for your project.

Do I need to seal the dye after it dries?

For best results and maximum durability, finish with Angelus Shoe Wax, Lustre Cream, or Leather Balm after the dye dries completely. This seals the color, adds protection, and prevents cracking or fading with regular use and weather exposure.