How to Remove Scratches from Leather: An Emergency Method

12.02.2024 15:14

Leather items including bags, shoes, jackets and gloves may be susceptible to scratches.

Luckily, there are several quick and easy at-home methods for removing scratches from leather.

Today we will share with you a method that helps to disguise damage – although not for long, it is very effective, so it is ideal for force majeure situations.

In this situation, use shoe polish as an assistant.

Choose the right cream

Before you begin, make sure you choose a shoe polish that matches the color of your leather item.

Leather bag
Photo: © Belnovosti

Prepare the surface

Make sure the affected area is clean and dry so that the cream can be better absorbed into the skin.

Apply shoe polish

Now you can carefully apply the cream to the area with scratches. Try to do it evenly, using light movements. After applying the cream, let it dry completely.

Previously, we wrote about how to eliminate unpleasant odor from a backpack.

Author: Elena Shimanovskaya Editor of Internet resources

Content
  1. Choose the right cream
  2. Prepare the surface
  3. Apply shoe polish