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    Soften tanned ostrich legs skins

    Hi Janne, Thanks a lot for your reply and the tips (plus the kind thought for your grandmother :). Ok I'll try that then, but do you have any idea how I should proceed after the tanning to soften the skins so that I sould make something with? I'm afraid once they dry out to find myself in the...
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    Soften tanned ostrich legs skins

    Hello everyone, Years ago I got from a farmer nearby some ostrich legs that I worked to get the sinew. I set aside the skins that I tried to tan, but I didn't soften them at the time. Do you think it's possible to do it now? or are they good for the trash bin? They're like cardboard, very dry...