Starting an organic sheepskin tannery

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When we couldn’t find a non-toxic option for tanning sheepskins from our flock, we decided to go full-scale DIY and start our own organic sheepskin tannery.

Vermont Natural Sheepskins is the first commercial, organic tannery in the USA. In this video episode, Sarah shares how she and Rick decided to take the initiative to start this business.

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Interested in the process of natural tanning? Learn more about custom services and shop sheepskins for sale at the Vermont Natural Sheepskins website, and keep up with the latest news on Instagram and Facebook.

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Published by Sarah Scully

Sarah is a librarian as well as an avid knitter and occasional knitwear designer. She also enjoys cooking, gardening, hiking, reading, painting, and writing with fountain pens.