FAQ
Do you actually make these items yourself?
Yes. I personally do it ALL.......website, emails, leathercraft, shipping, etc.
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What kind of leather do you use?
Most of my projects are made from Premium European cowhide.
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What kind of dye do you use?
Our dyes are a blend of natural and synthetic waxes,
dye-stuffs and binders with high penetration and dyeing power.
This stain will not bleed or rub off.
Click here for our COLOR CHART
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What do you stitch with?
We use S-Lon Thread.
This an extra heavy #18 twisted nylon multi-filament cord.
Over 90 vibrant colors available!!!
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How do I take care of my leather?
Montana Pitch-Blend Leather Dressing
Pine pitch blended with pure Mink oil plus natural Beeswax Protective conditioning balm with the very highest water-repellency for the most demanding climates. Made from our Leather Oil conditioner / preservative and blended together with just the right amount of natural Beeswax to create a soft wax balm. Absorbs quickly and leaves no residue or buildup in tooled or carved leather Highest protection for wet climates & extreme conditions.
Available in our online store.
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Can I send you my own seat pan?
Absolutely. A vast majority of the seats that I do are sent to me to be re-covered or started from scratch.
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What kind of padding do you use?
I mainly use high density Neoprene padding.
I can do any thickness you prefer.
How long does a custom item take to receive?
My typical turnaround for motorcycle seats is roughly 3-4 weeks
and everything else is roughly 1-2 weeks from
time of artwork approval and payment received.
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How do I order a custom item?
You can either use our CONTACT page or email us direct at hardluckdesigns@gmail.com.
Please let us know what it is that you're after (item, color(s), art ideas, etc.)
and it will help me work up a final quote for you.
I respond to ALL emails within 24 hours of receiving them.
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What kind of payment do you take?
In our store, all payments are securely accepted using Paypal.
You DO NOT need to have a Paypal account to pay though.
We accept all Major Credit cards that is powered through Paypal services.
If we email you an invoice for a custom item, it will also be secure through Paypal services.
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