{"title":"Clydes Leather Company Canada","description":"\u003cp\u003eClydes Leather Company in our catalogue is mostly leather care and upholstery care.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14 products in stock, priced from $76.46 to $96 CAD. Every order ships free to any Canadian address, priced in CAD with no minimum.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Clydes Leather Company makes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/leather-care\"\u003eLeather Care\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/interior-care\"\u003eInterior Care\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/car-care\"\u003eCar Care\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSee all \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shop-by-brand\"\u003ebrands\u003c\/a\u003e, or browse by \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shop-by-category\"\u003ecategory\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shop-by-vehicle\"\u003evehicle\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDo you ship Clydes Leather Company products across Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Shipping is free to every Canadian province and territory, with no minimum order value. Orders are dispatched within one business day and prices are shown in Canadian dollars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow many Clydes Leather Company products do you stock?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection currently holds 14 products. Prices run from $76.46 to $96 CAD.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know a part will fit my vehicle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach product page lists the fitment details supplied by the manufacturer: year, make, model or universal fit. Check those against your vehicle before ordering, and email us if a listing is unclear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat is your return policy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have 30 days from delivery to return an unused item in its original packaging for a refund. Faulty or incorrect items are replaced or refunded in full, including return postage.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-23-color-restore-scratch-repair-kit-non-toxic-conditioning","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm — 23-Color Restore \u0026 Scratch Repair Kit, Non-Toxic Conditioning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, conditioning color-restorer that renews faded leather and fills light scratches for long-lasting, natural-looking color.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for furniture, car seats, jackets, boots and vinyl, this balm uses ClydeColor technology to blend pigment with nourishing oils so color and suppleness return in one easy process. Each jar comes with application tools and clear instructions; follow the prep and curing steps to achieve a durable finish that resists wear without regular re-coating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this balm bring faded leather back to life?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm deposits concentrated pigment while imparting conditioning agents that soften and even out the surface appearance. Multiple thin layers rebuild depth without leaving a heavy film, so the result looks integrated rather than painted on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProprietary color formula restores hue and hides light scuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNatural oils rehydrate fibers to reduce cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply in thin coats and buff between layers for a seamless blend\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use it on coated or factory-finished leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — coated or sealed leather often needs a simple prep step so the balm can bond rather than sit on the surface. A quick absorbency test tells you whether deglazing is needed before application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrop a few water beads; absorption means no deglazing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf water beads, lightly deglaze to ensure proper adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollowing this step prevents peeling and prolongs the repair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s the application and curing process?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean and prep the area, then apply the balm with the supplied sponge in thin, even coats. Buff lightly between layers, and allow the final coat to cure for 24–36 hours before regular use to lock in color and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded sponge and manual guide step-by-step technique\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin coats prevent streaking and accelerate proper bonding\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e24–36 hour cure time minimizes color transfer and flaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this product help with scratches and surface wear?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm fills shallow scratches and blends edges so small scars become far less visible while the dye component evens out pigment loss. It’s best for surface-level damage; deeper cuts or structural tears typically need professional repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFills and tints light abrasions for a uniform look\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConditions fibers to reduce the appearance of age-related wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks across leather types used in cars, sofas, and apparel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is ideal for homeowners, car enthusiasts, vintage leather collectors, and small businesses who want a practical, at-home solution for restoring color and softening worn leather. Choose this kit if you prefer a non-toxic formula, need a product that both recolors and conditions, and are willing to follow prep and cure steps for a professional-grade finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Clyde's balm safe for car seats and furniture?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The non-toxic formula is formulated for household leather and vinyl; always spot-test to confirm color match and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use the leather after applying the balm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow the final coat to cure 24–36 hours to prevent color transfer and ensure durable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083222134942,"sku":"B09MBQLPKZ","price":80.27,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-front-jar-and-label.jpg?v=1785828858"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-23-color-restore-kit-for-faded-leather-light-scratch-repair-non-toxic","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm – 23-Color Restore Kit for Faded Leather \u0026 Light Scratch Repair, Non-Toxic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic color restorer that refreshes faded leather and fills light scratches to bring sofas, car seats, jackets, and more back to a uniform, nourished finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your leather looks tired, uneven, or has light surface damage, this balm combines pigment with conditioning agents to both recolor and soften the material. Formulated with ClydeColor technology, it works across dyed and coated leathers when used with the recommended prep and cure steps, delivering long-lasting, natural-looking results without heavy equipment or professional services.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this balm restore faded leather without professional tools?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm delivers concentrated pigments suspended in a conditioning base so you can rebuild color in thin, controllable coats. Application is done by hand using the included sponge; each thin layer bonds into the leather and fills minor abrasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin coats with the included sponge for even coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff between coats to blend color and remove excess.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow a 24–36 hour cure for stable, wear-resistant color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this product work on sealed or coated leathers like car seats?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—most factory-finished or coated leathers will accept the balm after a simple absorbency check and optional light deglazing. This ensures the balm penetrates rather than sits on the surface, producing a durable bond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest with a few water drops: if they absorb, proceed; if they bead, deglaze first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a gentle, manufacturer-recommended deglazer for coated finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test color on an inconspicuous area before full application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get a natural finish and avoid color transfer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAchieving a natural, non-transfer finish depends on thin, even coats and proper curing. Buff lightly between layers and wait the full curing time to let the pigments lock into the leather fibers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin layers and remove excess quickly with a soft cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff each layer to blend edges and ensure uniform sheen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not use the leather for 24–36 hours after the final coat to prevent transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance will keep recolored leather looking good over time?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter recoloring, gentle cleaning and periodic conditioning will extend the finish and keep leather supple. Avoid harsh cleaners and direct heat, and top up with a matching balm only when color begins to fade again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean spills promptly with a damp cloth and mild soap if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCondition every 3–6 months depending on use and environment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore dyed leather away from prolonged sunlight to reduce fading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is designed for homeowners, car enthusiasts, leather hobbyists, and small businesses who want a reliable, user-friendly way to refresh and repair dyed and coated leather without a professional. It suits people who prefer a non-toxic formula, need precise color restoration across furniture or vehicle interiors, and are willing to follow simple prep and cure steps for professional-looking, long-lasting results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the balm safe for all leather types?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It works on most dyed and coated leathers; always spot-test and deglaze sealed finishes if water beads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use the leather after application?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow 24–36 hours curing time after the final coat to prevent color transfer and ensure durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083253690526,"sku":"B0C26RYTM1","price":95.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-balm-front-jar.jpg?v=1785829901"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-23-color-repair-kit-for-faded-leather-vinyl-non-toxic-conditioning","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm – 23-Color Repair Kit for Faded Leather \u0026 Vinyl, Non-Toxic Conditioning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, nourishing color restore and scratch-repair balm that refreshes faded leather and vinyl for long-lasting, near-professional results.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your leather sofa, car seats, jacket, or favorite bag looks dull, scratched, or uneven, this all-in-one balm recolors and conditions in one easy process. Formulated with ClydeColor technology, the balm fills light scratches, evens out worn areas, and deposits durable pigment while adding nourishing oils that help reduce future cracking. It works on an array of leather types — from finished automotive upholstery to softer aniline hides — with a short prep step for coated surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I know which areas need deglazing or prep?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFinished or coated leathers can resist the balm unless you check absorbency first: a few water drops will reveal whether the surface accepts moisture or beads up. If droplets bead, a light deglazer prepares the surface so the balm bonds rather than sits on top. Always perform a small spot test in an inconspicuous place before treating larger areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater droplet test identifies coated vs. absorbent leather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse a deglazer on beading surfaces to promote adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test color and finish before full application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the step-by-step application for the best finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eResults are best when you clean, apply thin coats, and allow proper curing between steps. Wipe the surface clean, apply a thin layer with the included sponge, buff lightly, and repeat until color is even. Let the final coat cure 24–36 hours before regular use to lock pigment and prevent transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean and dry the leather thoroughly before starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply multiple thin coats rather than one heavy coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff between coats and allow 24–36 hours final cure time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich types of leather and items can this balm repair?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm is versatile across many leather goods: furniture, automotive seats, jackets, boots, handbags, and saddles. It works on both natural and many factory-finished leathers when prepped correctly, and on vinyl surfaces that accept the product. For heavy structural damage or deep gouges, pair with a filler before recoloring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCar seats, sofas, and recliners — both smooth and lightly textured finishes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWearable leather: jackets, boots, gloves, and bags.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaddles and gear — conditioning helps extend useful life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the restored color and how should I maintain it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm is formulated for durability; when applied and cured correctly, color resists everyday wear and reduces the need for frequent touch-ups. Regular gentle cleaning and periodic conditioning help maintain flexibility and color vibrancy, especially in high-use areas like driver seats or frequently worn jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProper cure time is essential to prevent color transfer and flaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMonthly gentle cleaning and conditioning prolongs results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid harsh solvents and prolonged sun exposure to preserve pigment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is designed for DIY enthusiasts, car-detailers, furniture owners, and leatherworkers who want a convenient, non-toxic solution to restore color and conceal light scratches without specialized equipment. If you own leather or vinyl that’s faded, scuffed, or uneven in color and you value a nourishing formula that conditions while recoloring, this balm provides a practical, long-lasting way to refresh your pieces at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is Clyde's balm safe for vinyl and finished leather?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—works on vinyl and many factory-finished leathers after a simple absorbency test and light deglazing if necessary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use treated leather?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow the final coat to cure 24–36 hours to avoid transfer and ensure durable adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48083254575262,"sku":"B0C3748QPD","price":95.51,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-balm-jar-front-label.jpg?v=1785829948"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-conditioning-cream-all-natural-non-toxic-balm-for-deep-nourish-non-greasy-protection","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Conditioning Cream — All-Natural Non-Toxic Balm for Deep Nourish \u0026 Non-Greasy Protection","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Conditioning Cream is an all-natural, non-toxic balm that penetrates and nourishes leather to restore suppleness, repel surface grime, and reduce visible wear.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want an easy-to-use, long-lasting leather care product that works on furniture, car interiors, footwear and saddlery, this conditioning cream from Clydes Leather Company delivers deep nourishment without greasy residue. Formulated with triple-filtered beeswax, a blend of seed oils and natural lipids, it absorbs into the leather fibers to soften, protect and help preserve appearance through regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Clyde's™ restore dry or cracked leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cream is designed to sink beneath the surface and replenish the natural oils that leather loses over time. That helps reduce stiffness and the look of fine cracks while adding a protective layer that slows future drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePenetrating seed oils hydrate leather fibers at depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBeeswax seals and helps repel water and grime\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-sticky finish leaves leather touchable, not greasy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this safe to use on upholstery, car seats, and clothing leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—the formula is non-toxic and formulated for multi-surface use, from couches to car interiors, boots and saddles. Always test a small, hidden area first to confirm colorfastness and compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for smooth and finished leathers commonly found on furniture and vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGreat for footwear, saddlery, and small leather goods when tested first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks without leaving a tacky film or strong odor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I apply Clyde's Leather Conditioning Cream for best results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication is straightforward: use a clean rag or microfiber cloth and work the cream into leather with circular motions. A little product spreads widely, so treat small sections at a time and buff off any excess for an even result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply sparingly—start with a small amount and increase as needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMassage in circular motions until absorbed, then buff with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow time to penetrate before using the item; repeat periodically for maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat can I expect in terms of durability and maintenance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClyde's Leather Conditioning Cream is formulated for lasting protection without frequent reapplication. Regular monthly or quarterly touch-ups, depending on use and environment, will keep leather resilient and better able to resist dirt and everyday wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLong-lasting conditioning reduces the need for daily treatment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRepels light spills and surface grime thanks to beeswax content\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRoutine use preserves flexibility and extends the service life of leather items\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Clyde's Leather Conditioning Cream is intended for anyone who owns and wants to preserve leather goods—homeowners caring for sofas, drivers maintaining car interiors, riders keeping saddles supple, and boot owners extending footwear life. If you prefer plant-forward, low-odor formulas and want a non-toxic option that absorbs rather than sits on the surface, this cream offers practical, everyday leather care without complicated application or strong smells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this on unfinished or suede leathers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No—avoid unfinished or suede leathers. Test on a hidden spot first for finished leathers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I reapply Clyde's Leather Conditioning Cream?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: For most items, reapply every 1–3 months depending on wear and climate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48085814771870,"sku":"B09N8Q34HP","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-front-jar.jpg?v=1785877859"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-23-color-repair-kit-for-faded-leather-vinyl-non-toxic-conditioning-dye","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm – 23-Color Repair Kit for Faded Leather \u0026 Vinyl, Non-Toxic Conditioning Dye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, conditioning dye balm that restores faded leather color, fills light scratches, and renews finished leather and vinyl with a durable, natural-looking finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis all-in-one recoloring kit uses ClydeColor technology to refresh furniture, car seats, jackets, boots, bags, and more. The balm combines pigment with nourishing ingredients so you recolor and condition in one step. It works on many coated or finished leathers when you follow the simple prep and cure instructions, and comes in 23 colors to closely match factory shades or create a custom tone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I see a difference after applying the balm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost users notice improved color and reduced visibility of light scratches after the first thin coat dries. For deeper wear or heavy fading, build color with two or three thin layers, buffing lightly between coats. Allow final curing for full durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFirst coat: immediate color improvement and scratch filling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2–3 coats: stronger, more even color for heavier fading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCure time: 24–36 hours before regular use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it work on my sealed car seats or finished sofa leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—most sealed or factory-finished leathers respond well after a quick absorbency check. If water beads on the surface, lightly deglaze that area so the balm can penetrate; if water soaks in, you can apply directly. This prep step ensures the balm bonds rather than sits on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbsorbency test: drop water, check for beading\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeglaze when necessary to improve adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways spot-test to verify color match\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the restored finish and how do I care for it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm is formulated for long-lasting wear when applied correctly and allowed to cure. Regular gentle cleaning and periodic conditioning will extend the finish. Avoid harsh cleaners that strip pigment or conditioners that leave heavy residues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability: resists normal wear with proper cure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCare: mild soap, soft cloth, and occasional conditioning\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapplication: only as needed for high-wear areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat preparation and tools come with the kit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe jar includes clear step-by-step directions plus a QR code linking to a detailed guide. Clean the surface, perform a spot test, apply thin coats with the included sponge, and buff between layers for a smooth finish. Following these steps prevents color transfer and uneven drying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded: balm jar, application sponge, printed manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteps: clean, spot-test, apply thin coats, buff, cure\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTip: thin layers give the most even, long-lasting color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this product is for: Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is designed for homeowners, car enthusiasts, cobblers, and DIY restorers who want a safe, effective way to refresh and repair faded or lightly scratched leather and vinyl without a full professional re-dye. It's a practical option if you want a conditioned, natural-looking finish, prefer non-toxic formulations, and are willing to follow simple prep and curing steps for lasting results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use the balm on vinyl?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes—it works on many vinyl surfaces when the material accepts the balm; spot-test first to confirm adhesion and color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can sit on recolored furniture?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Wait 24–36 hours after the final coat to allow full curing and prevent transfer or flaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086179578014,"sku":"B0B5NSCMMX","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-jar-front-view.jpg?v=1785888628"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-color-restore-scratch-repair-kit-23-colors-non-toxic-conditioning-dye","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm — Color Restore \u0026 Scratch Repair Kit, 23 Colors, Non‑Toxic Conditioning Dye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, nourishing color-restoration balm that repairs scratches and renews faded leather and vinyl in one simple kit.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRestore the original tone and texture of leather seats, sofas, jackets, boots, bags, and saddles without harsh chemicals or complicated tools. This balm uses ClydeColor technology to deposit color while conditioning fibers, producing a smooth, blended finish that reduces the need for frequent touch-ups. The kit arrives ready to use with clear step-by-step guidance, and is formulated to work on both finished and porous leathers when you follow the recommended prep and curing steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I see results after applying Clyde's Balm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVisible improvement is immediate: scratches and faded patches darken and blend as you work the balm into the leather. For a resilient finish, allow multiple thin coats and a full curing period; color depth and durability increase during the 24–36 hour cure time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInitial blending visible after first thin coat and light buffing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply additional coats every 10–15 minutes for stronger coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinal color sets and strengthens after 24–36 hours of curing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this on factory‑finished car seats and coated furniture?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes — but sealed or coated leather requires a simple absorbency check and sometimes light deglazing so the balm bonds beneath the surface instead of sitting on top. Follow the included prep steps to ensure lasting adhesion and to avoid flaking or transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrop a few water beads to test absorbency before applying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf water beads, gently deglaze the area as instructed to open the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProceed with thin coats and buff between applications for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat maintenance does treated leather need after recoloring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAfter the balm cures, routine care is minimal: gentle cleaning and occasional conditioning will preserve color and suppleness. Avoid harsh detergents or abrasive tools that can strip pigment or finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWait 24–36 hours after final coat before using the item.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean with mild leather cleaner; condition every few months depending on use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test any new product on an inconspicuous area first to confirm compatibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose the right shade from the 23 available colors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the closest match to your leather and plan to blend shades for a perfect match if needed. Use the provided color guide and always spot‑test; a small mix of two shades can neutralize fading or sun-bleached edges for a seamless repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompare the jar swatch to the leather in natural light before purchasing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStart with the nearest shade and add small amounts of a second color for fine-tuning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTest on a hidden area to confirm final appearance after drying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is designed for homeowners, car enthusiasts, leather repair professionals, and DIYers who want a durable, conditioned recolor without specialized equipment. It's ideal for anyone facing faded seating, scuffed sofas, sun-bleached jackets, or scratched accessories who prefers a safe, easy-to-follow solution that combines color restoration with leather care.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the balm safe for vinyl as well as leather?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It works on many vinyls and leathers; spot-test first to confirm adhesion and finish results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use the item after application?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow 24–36 hours after the final coat to fully cure before regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086338109598,"sku":"B09MBP55QW","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-balm-jar-front_eba150b9-2490-492c-b86a-2fd11cf62aec.jpg?v=1785895509"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-color-restore-scratch-repair-kit-23-colors-non-toxic-conditioning-finish","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm — Color Restore \u0026 Scratch Repair Kit, 23 Colors, Non-Toxic Conditioning Finish","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, conditioning color restorer that repairs scratches and renews faded leather and vinyl for long-lasting, professional-looking results.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen leather loses color or shows light scratches, you don’t always need replacement — you need a reliable recoloring solution that blends, nourishes, and adheres. Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm uses proprietary ClydeColor technology to deposit pigments while conditioning the hide, offering an at-home fix for sofas, car seats, jackets, boots, saddles, and more. The balm works on many finished and coated leathers with a simple prep step and cures to a durable finish that resists normal wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does Clyde's balm repair scratched or faded leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm fills and masks light scratches while restoring uniform color across the surface. Pigments penetrate the leather and the conditioning oils restore suppleness so repaired areas match surrounding panels more closely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicro-pigments blend into faded areas for even color restoration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFillers reduce the visibility of surface scratches and scuffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConditioning agents soften fibers to improve adhesion and finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuffing between thin coats creates a smooth, natural-looking result.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat steps are required for a successful recolor at home?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the included instructions, clean the leather, test absorbency, apply thin coats, and allow proper curing to ensure the color bonds and lasts. A little prep prevents common problems like flaking or transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean and degrease the area; remove soil and loose finish first.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform a water-drop absorbency test; deglaze if droplets bead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin coats with the included sponge; buff lightly between coats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow final coat to cure 24–36 hours before regular use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich leather types and surfaces are compatible with this balm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm works on many types of finished and coated leather, plus vinyl. It’s formulated to adhere to factory-finished surfaces after the simple prep step, but always spot-test to confirm color and finish compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for finished and sealed upholstery, car seats, and sofas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on garments, boots, saddles, and leather bags with proper prep.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with vinyl where a color match is achievable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for nappa or suede without consulting specific techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable is the restored color and how should I maintain it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClyde's balm is formulated for durability and daily wear, but long-term performance depends on proper prep, thin layering, and curing. Routine maintenance with leather-friendly cleaners and conditioners preserves color and flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProper curing locks pigment for wear-resistant color retention.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse leather-safe cleaners and conditioners to protect the finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid harsh chemicals and abrasive cleaners that can strip the balm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply only when wear becomes noticeable; frequent reapplication is rarely needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is designed for homeowners, car owners, leathercraft hobbyists, and small businesses who prefer restoration over replacement. If you own faded or lightly scratched leather or vinyl and want a simple, non-toxic product that conditions while recoloring, this balm offers a cost-effective, professional-looking solution — especially when you follow the spot-test, prep, and cure recommendations included with each jar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to deglaze factory-finished leather before using the balm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Test absorbency with water; if droplets bead, lightly deglaze the area so the balm bonds instead of sitting on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use the leather after application?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Let the final coat cure 24–36 hours to avoid color transfer and ensure durable adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086338273438,"sku":"B09MBQ5QRN","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-leather-balm-front-jar.jpg?v=1785895509"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-color-restore-scratch-repair-kit-23-colors-non-toxic-conditioner","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm – Color Restore \u0026 Scratch Repair Kit, 23 Colors, Non-Toxic Conditioner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is a nourishing, non-toxic dye-based balm that restores faded color, fills light scratches, and conditions finished leather and vinyl for long-lasting, natural-looking results.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your sofa, car seats, boots, or leather jacket show dull spots, light scuffs, or uneven color, this balm is formulated to refresh and unify the finish without harsh solvents. ClydeColor technology blends pigment with conditioning ingredients so the treated surface regains richness while staying supple. The product ships with application tools, instructions and a QR-code guide so you can follow each step for reliable outcomes at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I prepare leather so the balm bonds properly?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation matters because many modern leathers have factory coatings that prevent dyes from penetrating. Start with a thorough cleaning to remove oils, dirt, and waxes; then perform an absorbency test using a few water drops. If water beads, deglaze lightly where instructed so the balm adheres rather than sitting on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean with a mild leather cleaner and a lint-free cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater absorbency test: droplets should sink in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeglaze only if droplets bead—use the supplied prep wipe or recommended deglazer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test in an inconspicuous area before full application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the application steps for a natural, durable finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply thin, even coats using the included sponge applicator and buff lightly between layers. Allow each coat to dry, and complete the final cure period of 24–36 hours before regular use to prevent transfer and ensure durability. Thin coats build depth while avoiding streaks or tackiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin, circular coats; avoid heavy globbing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff gently between coats with a soft cloth for even sheen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRepeat until color is uniform; let final coat cure 24–36 hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow jar instructions and the included manual for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this balm fix scratches and protect leather long-term?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm is designed to fill light scratches and restore color continuity while delivering conditioning agents that reduce future cracking and drying. It is not a structural repair for deep gouges, but for faded areas, light scuffs, and surface wear it restores appearance and helps leather retain flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFills fine scratches and blends color into worn spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eContains conditioners that help prevent drying and cracking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProvides long-lasting pigment when applied per instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for deep tears or severe structural damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich leathers and surfaces are compatible with this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClyde's balm works across a wide range of finished and coated leathers as well as vinyl surfaces commonly found in furniture and car interiors. Some sealed surfaces require a simple prep step so the balm bonds correctly; always spot-test to confirm color match and adhesion before treating large areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for sofas, car seats, boots, jackets, bags, and saddles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on finished, coated, and many factory-treated leathers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso compatible with many vinyl surfaces when prepped correctly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test recommended for unique or exotic leathers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is for homeowners, drivers, vintage-leather keepers, and DIYers who want professional-looking color restoration without harsh chemicals or expensive shop repairs. It's ideal if you need to touch up faded areas, blend light scratches, or refresh the look of leather and vinyl while preserving softness. If you prefer step-by-step guidance, value long-lasting pigment plus conditioning, and plan to perform the prep and cure steps, this balm gives a practical at-home solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to deglaze sealed leather before using the balm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: If water beads on the surface, lightly deglaze the area first so the balm bonds properly; if droplets absorb, no deglazing is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use treated leather after application?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow the final coat to cure 24–36 hours before regular use to prevent color transfer and ensure durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086338306206,"sku":"B09MBQ3ZHX","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-front-jar-and-packaging.jpg?v=1785895509"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-color-restore-scratch-repair-23-shades-non-toxic-conditioning-dye","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm — Color Restore \u0026 Scratch Repair, 23 Shades, Non-Toxic Conditioning Dye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, nourishing dye balm designed to restore faded leather color, hide scratches, and condition coated or finished leather across furniture, car seats, apparel, and accessories.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen leather loses pigment, looks dull, or shows light surface scratches, a targeted recoloring balm is often the quickest way to refresh appearance without replacing the item. This balm combines color restoration and conditioning in a single jar, uses ClydeColor technology for even coverage, and ships in 23 ready-matched shades so you can find a close color without advanced mixing. It’s formulated to penetrate ordinary finished leather after a simple prep step and provides a durable, low-maintenance finish when applied and cured properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this balm repair faded leather and scratches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm fills light scratches and replenishes lost pigment by bonding to the leather surface and restoring visual uniformity. Multiple thin layers build up coverage while the nourishing base helps smooth the repaired area so the finish reads consistently across the piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProprietary ClydeColor pigment system for even color laydown\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin coats allow controlled coverage without clumping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNourishing base conditions leather while recoloring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuffing between coats smooths surface and blends edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used on sealed or factory-finished leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — but sealed or coated leathers sometimes repel liquids, so a quick absorbency check is required to know whether deglazing is needed. If water beads, lightly deglaze the surface to allow the balm to bind; if it absorbs, you can apply directly after cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWater-drop test tells you if deglazing is necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeglazing promotes absorption and prevents surface film\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstructions and QR code on the jar explain the prep steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on many car seats, sofas, jackets, and bags with one prep step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sort of finish and longevity can I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm dries to a natural, low-sheen finish that resists everyday wear when applied per directions and allowed to cure. Proper application — thin layers, light buffing, and a 24–36 hour cure — locks pigment in place and reduces need for frequent touch-ups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-sheen, natural-looking finish that blends into existing leather\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable color when cures fully for 24–36 hours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConditioning ingredients help prevent cracking and peeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test first to confirm shade and finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to use at home — what tools and steps are required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApplication is straightforward: clean the surface, perform the absorbency test, apply thin coats with the included sponge, and buff between layers. The jar includes step-by-step instructions and a QR code for video guidance so even beginners can get predictable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes sponge applicator and printed instructions with QR video\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin coats and light buffing between layers recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow final coat to cure 24–36 hours before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test in a hidden area to confirm color match and adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? The balm is made for homeowners, drivers, leather hobbyists, and small upholstery professionals who want to refresh worn leather without professional re-dyeing. It suits anyone working on sofas, car seats, boots, jackets, bags, saddles, or other finished leather surfaces who prefers a non-toxic, conditioning recoloring solution. If you value a simple prep-and-apply process, expect long-lasting color, and are willing to follow spot-testing and cure-time steps, this balm offers a cost-effective way to extend the life and appearance of leather items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this balm safe for my car's leather seats?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; spot-test first. If water beads, deglaze lightly, then apply thin coats and allow 24–36 hours to cure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How many coats are usually needed?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Most repairs need 2–4 thin coats with light buffing between coats for even coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086338338974,"sku":"B09MBP843F","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-front-jar-and-label_628d176c-40be-49ab-8d1f-ef735c3ac91f.jpg?v=1785895508"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-color-restore-scratch-repair-23-colors-non-toxic-conditioning-dye","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm, Color Restore \u0026 Scratch Repair — 23 Colors, Non-Toxic Conditioning Dye","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, conditioning dye balm that restores faded color and fills light scratches on finished and unfinished leather across furniture, cars, boots and bags.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you want to refresh a tired sofa, renew scuffed car seats, or touch up a favorite leather jacket, this balm combines pigment, conditioning oils and a durable binder in a single jar. The proprietary ClydeColor technology is formulated to penetrate or bond with many factory-finished leathers after simple prep, delivering a natural-looking recolor while also softening and protecting the hide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the balm repair scratches and faded areas?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm contains concentrated pigments that fill and visually mask light scratches and color loss while conditioning oils help the dye blend into surrounding leather. Applied in thin coats and buffed between layers, it builds color without stiffening the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFill-and-color action conceals hairline scratches and scuffs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin, buildable coats prevent uneven texture or streaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuffing between coats smooths edges for a seamless finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFinal curing creates a wear-resistant surface that reduces frequent touch-ups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this work on my coated or factory-finished leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — with one prep step for sealed surfaces. A quick absorbency test determines whether to deglaze; if water beads, a light deglazing ensures the balm bonds instead of sitting on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAbsorbency test: drop water on a hidden spot to check for beading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf water beads, lightly deglaze to improve adhesion and color penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUncoated leather typically accepts the balm without extra steps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways spot-test to confirm color match and finish before full application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply it for the longest-lasting result?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation, thin coats, and proper curing are the keys. Clean and degrease the area, apply multiple thin layers with the included sponge, lightly buff between each coat, and allow a 24–36 hour cure period before regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean, dry, and remove oils or conditioners before starting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin coats; avoid saturating the leather to prevent pooling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff lightly after each layer for even blending and texture return.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLet the final coat cure 24–36 hours to lock in color and prevent transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich items and finishes are best suited for this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm is formulated for a wide range of leather goods: sofas, car seats, boots, jackets, bags, saddles and more. It works on both aniline and pigmented leathers when prepped correctly, making it a versatile choice for many household and automotive repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInterior car seats and steering wheel leather (after testing\/deglazing if needed).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResidential furniture such as sofas, recliners and ottomans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePersonal leather items: boots, jackets, purses and belts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaddlery and leather gear when properly cleaned and conditioned post-repair.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Clyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is designed for home DIYers, car detailers, leather hobbyists and professionals who want a convenient, conditioning recolor solution that minimizes sanding and complex refinishing. If you need to refresh color, disguise scratches, or extend the life of leather items without replacing them, this balm offers a practical, easy-to-follow workflow. Remember to always spot-test hidden areas first, follow the included step-by-step instructions, and allow the recommended cure time for durable, natural-looking results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the recoloring balm safe for vinyl and faux leather?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It works best on real leather and many coated leathers after testing. For vinyl or faux leather, spot-test first; results vary by material.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use the item after applying the balm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow the final coat to cure 24–36 hours for reduced transfer and durable wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086339387550,"sku":"B09MBQ6B31","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-balm-front-jar_3a188e7c-8fea-4177-806e-bc9387641837.jpg?v=1785895533"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-for-faded-leather-23-colors-non-toxic-repair-conditioning","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm for Faded Leather – 23 Colors, Non-Toxic Repair \u0026 Conditioning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, nourishing color-restoring balm that refreshes faded leather and helps conceal scratches on furniture, car seats, jackets and vinyl.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis easy-to-use recoloring balm combines ClydeColor technology with conditioning oils to restore tone, reduce the appearance of surface damage, and leave leather feeling supple. The jar contains step-by-step instructions and a sponge applicator so you can perform spot repairs or full-area recoloring at home. It works on many finished and coated leathers after a simple prep step and is available in 23 shades to match common leather colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the balm restore color and hide scratches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm deposits pigment and filling agents that blend into faded areas and shallow scratches while conditioning the leather substrate. Applied in thin layers and buffed between coats, it evens out color and reduces visible abrasions without leaving a heavy film when used correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProprietary ClydeColor pigment system for consistent tinting\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFilling agents that smooth shallow scratches and scuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConditioners that reintegrate oils for natural sheen and suppleness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin coats, buff between layers, and allow full cure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this work on my car seats, sofa or coated leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — it’s formulated to work on many finished, sealed, or coated leathers, but preparation varies. A quick water absorbency check tells you whether to deglaze first so the balm bonds into the surface instead of sitting on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform a water droplet absorbency test before application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightly deglaze or scuff beading surfaces to improve adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for sofas, car seats, jackets, boots, bags and vinyl\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow cure times to prevent color transfer or flaking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I apply the balm for the best, longest-lasting results?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClean and prep the leather first, then apply the balm in thin, even coats with the included sponge. Buff lightly between coats, repeat until color is even, and allow the final coat to cure 24–36 hours before regular use to lock in the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean surface oils and dirt before application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the included sponge to build thin layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff gently between coats for smooth blending\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow 24–36 hours curing time before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the formula safe for my leather and household use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm is made from high-quality, natural ingredients intended to nourish and condition leather while recoloring. Always spot-test in an inconspicuous area first to confirm color match and finish, since leather types and factory coatings vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-toxic dye base with conditioning components\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test recommended to verify color and adhesion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot all leathers react identically — test first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDetailed prep and cure instructions included via jar QR and manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is aimed at homeowners, car owners, leather hobbyists, and small restorers who want professional-looking recolor and scratch repair without professional equipment. If you own sofas, car seats, jackets, boots, saddles, or leather bags that have lost color or show light surface damage, this balm lets you refresh and protect those items at home when used as directed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before the leather can be used after application?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow the final coat to cure 24–36 hours before using the leather to avoid transfer or flaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need to deglaze coated leather first?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: If water beads on the surface, lightly deglaze so the balm bonds; if it absorbs, you can proceed without deglazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086339420318,"sku":"B09MBQF16F","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-balm-front-jar_7dfcde27-2f4f-4c4f-af5e-9f72d7c0ef15.jpg?v=1785895532"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-23-color-scratch-repair-conditioning-kit-for-furniture-car-seats","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm – 23-Color Scratch Repair \u0026 Conditioning Kit for Furniture, Car Seats","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is a non-toxic, color-restoring balm that revives faded leather, hides scratches, and conditions the surface for a long-lasting finish.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re touching up a car seat, renewing a sofa, or restoring a favorite jacket, this balm combines pigment and nourishing ingredients to refresh leather without harsh solvents. The product uses ClydeColor technology to rebuild color depth while softening and protecting fibers, and it comes with application tools and clear instructions so even first-time users can get professional-looking results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this balm repair scratches and faded spots?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm deposits concentrated pigment into scuffed or sun-bleached areas and fills minor surface abrasions for a smoother, more uniform appearance. Applied in thin coats and buffed between layers, the balm gradually builds coverage that blends into the surrounding leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on small scratches, scuffs, and light discoloration\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayerable pigments for gradual color matching\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuffable formula reduces visible texture differences\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes sponge applicator for controlled placement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it work on sealed or factory-finished leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — most coated finishes respond after a quick prep step. If water beads on the surface, the area should be lightly deglazed so the balm can bond rather than sit on top, ensuring durable adhesion and avoiding flaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform a water absorbency test before application\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeglaze only when necessary; follow label guidance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin coats penetrate better on prepared surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProper prep prevents color transfer and improves longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the recoloring last and what maintenance is required?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen applied correctly and allowed to cure, the recoloring offers durable color retention and resists everyday wear. Expect the best longevity by applying thin coats, allowing a 24–36 hour cure time, and using routine conditioning to keep the leather supple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow final coat to cure 24–36 hours before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff between coats to enhance adhesion and finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecondition periodically to prevent drying and cracking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test to confirm color stability before full use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I choose the right color and apply it safely?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect the closest shade from the 23 available and test in an inconspicuous spot to confirm a match. Apply thin layers with the included sponge, follow the step-by-step instructions or QR-guide, and let each layer dry before adding another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePick the nearest shade; subtle blending often improves match\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways spot-test on hidden area first\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin, multiple coats beat one thick coat for durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse the included manual and QR code for detailed steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm is designed for homeowners, car owners, upholsterers, and leather hobbyists who want to restore color and reduce visible wear without hiring a pro. It’s a practical choice for anyone with leather goods—sofas, seats, boots, jackets, saddles, or bags—who values a safe, conditioning formula and wants a repair that looks natural and lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this balm safe for all leather types?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It works on most aniline, semi-aniline, and coated leathers; always spot-test and deglaze sealed finishes when needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long until I can use the leather after application?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow the final coat to cure 24–36 hours before using the item to prevent transfer or flaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086339944606,"sku":"B09MBQM7F8","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-balm-front-jar_cb832008-a18b-4fbd-9f21-dfe8ba376427.jpg?v=1785895532"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-for-faded-leather-23-colors-non-toxic-dye-conditioning","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm for Faded Leather — 23 Colors, Non-Toxic Dye \u0026 Conditioning","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is a concentrated, non-toxic dye and conditioner that restores faded color, fills light scratches, and renews finished leather on furniture, car seats, and accessories.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether your sofa shows sun-faded patches, a car seat has worn areas, or a favorite leather jacket needs freshening, this balm combines pigment and conditioning agents so you can perform long-lasting color touch-ups at home. The formula uses ClydeColor technology to blend with existing leather tones while replenishing oils that keep surfaces soft. The kit approach includes application tools and clear instructions so both beginners and experienced DIYers can achieve a near-professional finish without harsh solvents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the balm restore color and hide scratches?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm deposits pigmented dye into the leather surface while the conditioning base helps the color integrate and sit evenly. Light scratches and scuffs are filled and visually blended; deeper cuts may need light prep or repeat applications for best coverage. Results depend on leather type and initial finish, so proper prep and thin, layered coats are recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicro-pigments match and rebuild faded areas for uniform color.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConditioning oils soften fibers and improve dye penetration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin coats reduce streaking and improve adhesion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuffing between coats smooths texture and increases coverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it work on my coated or factory-finished leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — but coated or sealed surfaces require a quick absorbency test first. If water beads, a light deglazing step is needed so the balm bonds to the leather instead of sitting on top. Follow the included instructions for deglazing to avoid flaking or poor adhesion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform a water-absorbency check before applying.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeglaze bead-resistant finishes lightly where necessary.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse thin layers and allow 24–36 hours curing after the final coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test hidden areas to confirm color match and finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long do results last and how should I maintain treated leather?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen applied correctly — with prep, thin coats, buffing, and full cure time — the recoloring balm delivers durable color that resists everyday wear. Maintenance is simple: regular gentle cleaning and occasional conditioning prolongs the finish and helps keep color vibrant without frequent reapplications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow 24–36 hours cure time before use to lock the color in place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean spills promptly with a soft, damp cloth; avoid harsh detergents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply a light conditioning coat yearly on high-use items if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid excessive heat or direct sunlight to reduce future fading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is it to use this kit for a first-time project?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe process is designed for simplicity: clean, prep, apply thin coats with the included sponge, buff lightly between coats, and let the final coat cure. Clear step-by-step instructions are printed on the jar, accessible via QR code, and included in a manual — making it straightforward for first-timers to get reliable, attractive results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncluded applicator sponge and instructions for consistent results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSimple prep and spot-test guidance to prevent surprises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThin layering technique minimizes drip and streak risks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNon-toxic formula reduces strong chemical handling requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? Clyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is ideal for homeowners, car enthusiasts, upholstery hobbyists, and small restoration pros who want a convenient, safe, and effective way to refresh leather color and hide surface wear. It suits a wide range of leather goods — from sofas and car seats to jackets, boots, bags, and saddles — whenever you need a conditioned, color-matched touch-up without a full professional overhaul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the balm safe for all finished leather?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It works on most coated and finished leathers with a quick absorbency test; deglaze if water beads on the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How long before I can use the treated leather?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Allow 24–36 hours after the final coat to fully cure before using the leather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Clydes Leather Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086347579550,"sku":"B09YSSJKHT","price":76.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/clydes-front-jar-and-label_b84a81bf-bfb8-4bd6-a555-0903d87f5f6e.jpg?v=1785895827"},{"product_id":"clydes-leather-company-leather-recoloring-balm-23-color-recolor-scratch-repair-kit-non-toxic-conditioner","title":"Clydes Leather Company Leather Recoloring Balm – 23-Color Recolor \u0026 Scratch Repair Kit, Non-Toxic Conditioner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClyde's™ Leather Recoloring Balm is a nourishing, non-toxic balm that restores faded color, fills light scratches, and conditions finished leather and vinyl for long-lasting, natural-looking results.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf your leather car seats, sofa, jacket, or bag has lost pigment, shows surface scratches, or looks dry and dull, this balm combines pigment and conditioners in one easy-to-use jar. Formulated with ClydeColor technology, it’s designed to penetrate many finished leathers after simple prep, rebuild worn color in thin layers, and leave the surface soft without heavy film. The kit approach—clean, apply, buff, and cure—makes professional-looking touch-ups possible at home without harsh solvents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I prepare different types of leather before applying the balm?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePreparation determines adhesion and durability. Natural porous leather often accepts the balm after cleaning, while sealed or factory-coated leather may need a light deglazing so the product bonds instead of sitting on the surface. Always start with gentle cleaning and a small absorbency test.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean the area with a mild leather cleaner and dry fully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerform a water absorbency test on an inconspicuous spot; if water beads, deglaze lightly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSpot-test the balm for color match and finish before full application.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat application steps give the most durable, natural finish?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThin, even coats and proper curing are key. Apply the balm sparingly with the included sponge, buff between coats, and allow the final coat to cure 24–36 hours to lock pigment and minimize transfer. Multiple thin layers build depth without streaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply thin coats with light pressure using the supplied applicator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBuff gently between layers to blend edges and remove excess.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow full cure time (24–36 hours) before regular use to prevent rubbing or flaking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this balm cover deep scratches or color-mismatched sections?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm is best for faded areas, surface scratches, scuffs, and overall color rejuvenation. It fills minor surface defects and evens tone, but extremely deep cuts or areas with missing leather may need patching or professional repair first for a seamless result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEffective for light scratches, scuffs, and color fade across furniture and car interiors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeeper gouges may require filler or a repair patch before recoloring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse multiple thin coats to blend repaired areas into surrounding leather.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the recolored finish last, and how do I maintain it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen applied and cured correctly, the balm provides durable color that resists normal wear and reduces the need for frequent touch-ups. Regular gentle cleaning and periodic conditioning will extend the finished look and keep leather supple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurability depends on surface prep, number of thin coats, and cure time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean with a mild leather cleaner; avoid harsh detergents and abrasive tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReapply lightly over high-wear areas as needed to refresh color and protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Clyde's Leather Recoloring Balm suits homeowners, car owners, and leather enthusiasts who want a safe, non-toxic option to refresh color, disguise light scratches, and condition finished leather and vinyl without removing original stitching or performing complex repairs. 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