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Re: Oiling to darken leather?
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You can darken it pretty dark with oil. I'd add several more coats and see how dark you can get it. A lot of high end tack is sold light colored, but I've always seen it oiled to a darker color. I usually buy Edgewood and it starts
this
color, but it's all been able to be oiled to a nice dark brown.
ETA: This is the color I oiled my bridle to:
I didn't need to dye it or anything, I just oiled it.
You can do it! Keep oiling!!
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