Fiebing's Leather Dye The most recognized penetrating, alcohol-based leather dye in the world Dries uniformly and mixes easily to create interesting middle tones Easy to use with good results on a smooth leather purse, a pebbled-leather purse, a wallet and a pair of shoes I cut-up a priority mail box to protect my counter and wore gloves Prepped the items using nail polish remover and a scrubby sponge