Saturday, July 23, 2011

July 19, 2011

Baiting
The large pieces of hide were removed from the distilled water and placed in a baiting solution of 3000 mL of distilled water, 30 g of pepsin, and 30 mL of acetic acid. This solution was heated to 37 C.

Alum Tanning
The test strip was left in the alum tanning solution.

Vegetable Tanning- Oak Bark
The pieces of hide being vegetable tanned were left in solution to continue tanning.

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