TASMAN MERLIN BLACK SIDES

Lighter-weight chrome-tanned leather with a smooth surface. Versatile and durable, it’s ideal for bags and is one of our most popular leathers, frequently seen in designer projects. This product is sold by the hide, priced per square foot.

• Country of Origin: New Zealand
• Hide Size: 17-22 sqft
• Finish: Smooth Chrome-Tanned

Important Information

The Tasman Merlin Black Sides are a premium leather option produced by Tasman Tanning NZ, renowned for its world-class hides. These sides are finished in a deep, rich black tone, offering both durability and elegance for a wide variety of leatherworking projects.

With a versatile weight and consistent finish, Merlin Black Sides are perfect for belts, bags, footwear, saddlery, upholstery, and apparel. The smooth surface ensures a professional look while maintaining the strength and longevity expected from high-quality New Zealand leather.

Trusted by craftspeople, upholsterers, and artisans, the Merlin Black Sides combine functionality with style, making them a go-to leather choice for both everyday projects and premium designs.

2. Key Points

• Premium Tasman Tanning Merlin Black Sides leather
  
• Finished in a deep black tone for timeless appeal
  
• Strong, durable, and long-lasting
  
• Smooth finish for a professional look
  
• Suitable for belts, bags, saddlery, upholstery, footwear, and apparel
  
• Trusted NZ leather with global recognition
  
• Versatile and consistent quality
  

3. Benefits of Tasman Merlin Black Sides

1. Classic Black Finish

A rich, deep black that enhances the look of belts, bags, fashion accessories, and saddlery.

2. Durable & Reliable

Crafted to last, offering resistance to wear and tear for long-term projects.

3. NZ-Made Quality

Produced by Tasman Tanning, a leader in sustainable leather production.

4. Wide Application Range

Perfect for both functional leather goods and stylish creations.

5. Professional Finish

Smooth, consistent texture ensures high-quality results every time.

4. Why Choose Tasman Merlin Black Sides NZ?

• Premium New Zealand leather trusted worldwide
  
• Elegant black colour with a versatile finish
  
• Suits craft, saddlery, upholstery, and fashion projects
  
• Built for strength and longevity
  
• A top choice for Kiwi artisans, upholsterers, and leatherworkers
  

5. Conclusion

The Tasman Merlin Black Sides offer the perfect combination of style, strength, and quality. With their rich black finish and reliable durability, they’re an essential material for belts, bags, saddlery, apparel, and upholstery projects. A trusted choice for leatherworkers across New Zealand, these sides deliver both function and sophistication.