Rawhide and Rawhide Laces

These pre-cut drum covers made of cow rawhide are ideal for making Native American drums, Shaman drums, traditional Japanese drums, and drums in general. The thickness used produces the best sound for the size: discs 26" and below are just under 1/8" thick, while the larger discs are at or just over 1/8" thick. However, the thickness does vary from disc to disc so if you need a particular thickness for your rawhide, please check with us beforehand. Rawhide is also referred to as parchment or...

These pre-cut drum covers made of cow rawhide are ideal for making Native American drums, Shaman drums, traditional Japanese drums, and drums in general. The thickness used produces the best sound for the size: discs 26" and below are just under 1/8" thick, while the larger discs are at or just over 1/8" thick. However, the thickness does vary from disc to disc so if you need a particular thickness for your rawhide, please check with us beforehand. Rawhide is also referred to as parchment...

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. Also, there is variation in the hides from light to dark, so that some of the natural hides may look bleached. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as...

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. This rawhide has a good coloring with some markings throughout the hide. The backside has a creamy coloring with markings throughout. The rawhide is thin. The bleached goat rawhide does not have hair on and is ideal for making furniture, lamp shades, drums, and other craft projects. It is...

Bleached goat rawhide is thin and is ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The hides are a nice white. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. Bleached rawhide is a slightly heavier weight than regular rawhide. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as a run with...

This is an extra large bleached goat rawhide. It is very clean and is not full of holes. The goat rawhide is thin, does not have hair on it, and is ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. Bleached rawhide is a slightly heavier weight than regular rawhide. Please see photos for 12" by 12" grid lines for measuring. The secondary grid lines are 3" by 3". Rawhide is also referred to as parchment or vellum. The goat rawhide comes rolled. Individual pieces are shipped...

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. Also, there is variation in the hides from light to dark, so that some of the natural hides may look bleached. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as...

The goat rawhide is thin and therefore ideal for making smaller hand drums, lamp shades, and craft projects. The pieces are very clean and are not full of holes. The weight varies somewhat from skin to skin. If you need a very thin piece or a heavier piece, let us know. Also, there is variation in the hides from light to dark, so that some of the natural hides may look bleached. We will do our best to accommodate small quantities. For orders of six or more skins, the rawhide will be shipped as...

These pre-cut discs made of buffalo rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

These pre-cut discs made of buffalo rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

These pre-cut discs made of buffalo rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

These pre-cut discs made of buffalo rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

These pre-cut discs made of buffalo rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

These pre-cut discs made of buffalo rawhide are ideal for making drums. A U.S. Fish & Wildlife export permit is required for all shipments outside the U.S.

The buffalo rawhide lacing is sold in 30-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing. It is excellent for lacing up drums and shields or other reproduction items. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and supple lacing such as deerskin...

The buffalo rawhide lacing is sold in 30-foot bundles. These are continuous pieces of full grain or top grain lacing. It is excellent for lacing up drums and shields or other reproduction items. PLEASE NOTE: Rawhide lacing is STIFF and must be wetted before use. It will then dry stiff. We have had customers order rawhide laces thinking that they are getting a nice soft lace and are disappointed because it is stiff. Think of rawhide dog chews. It is NOT soft and supple lacing such as deerskin...