Repairing cat scratches in real leather is a snap, and all you need is super glue, a fancy toothpick, sandpaper, and some Rub 'n Restore® color. This video demonstrates. Don't use this method for vinyl or faux leather!
- 0:00 - Intro
- 0:17 - How to tell if it's real leather
- 0:23 - Tack down flaps with super glue and toothpick
- 0:40 - Sand with 320 grit wet-or-dry sandpaper
- 0:43 - Color, dry, and reassess
- 0:48 - More glue to fill, feathering and texturizing
- 0:56 - Sanding again
- 1:06 - More color
Products used on this couch:
- Cat Scratch Repair Kit(opens in new tab) (includes toothpick) - $10
- 8 oz. Leather Color(opens in new tab) - $56
- Sponge(opens in new tab) - $2