Genuine Leather and Suede Size Guide

This chart is calculated based on a 50-55 square foot average hide. Actual yardage may vary depending on the size and shape of the individual hide. Please consult with our professional staff before ordering to get the right amount.

For a particular type of furniture, please use our Upholstery Yardage Calculator to see how much material you may need for your upholstery project. You may find this article on measuring fabric useful as well.

How to measure genuine leather and suede hides.

The above diagram is a general guideline on how to estimate the amount of hides you may need for your project. Please keep in mind that due to the natural variance of size and shape we always recommend ordering more material in hides then you would normally in fabric. Our experts are happy to guide you through the process of selecting the amount of material needed. The guide above is for a 50-55 square foot hide, your usable square footage may change depending on the size of the hide.

Genuine Leather Hide Measurement Guide

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