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Submitted by trevor on 1/16/05 at 5:21 PM. ( chhefner23@yahoo.com ) 24.174.167.147

hey i need to know how to make the raccoon fur soft. ive skinned it, salted it and its been drying for a week, how do i make it soft and what else do i have to do?

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This response submitted by Doe on 1/16/05 at 7:30 PM. ( 1224@earthlink.net ) 63.234.32.126

Salt will only preserve it and it will stay stiff.

I suggest you re-hydrate it and tan it instead of just using salt.


how to rehydrate it

This response submitted by trevor on 1/17/05 at 11:12 AM. ( ) 24.174.167.147

how do i rehydrate it? i put the salt on it to keep the rats away


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