

That should be just about everything you need to know about how to obtain leather strips in Skyrim.

Leather strips can also be found on countertops or shelves in houses or shops, as well as in some dungeons as loot. General goods merchants and blacksmiths will both often sell 10-20 strips at any given time, saving on your need to hunt.įrom blacksmiths, you can also get iron ingots, which with the strips, give you everything you need for iron armor. If you don't have many pelts or hides, and don't feel like hunting, you can buy leather strips directly from merchants around Skyrim. Run this leather back through the same tanning rack to create four leather strips per piece of leather. Use the tanning racks to convert your pelts and hides and retrieve your leather. These hides and pelts can be obtained by harvesting dead animals, though they can also be obtained by killing Giants, who wear hides as clothing, dropping up to three at a time. One sabre cat snow pelt gives four leather.The conversion rates into leather are listed below: Bring your animal hides or pelts with you to a tanning rack of your choice.įirst, you will need to convert the pelts or hides into leather, which can then be made into leather strips. These racks can be found in numerous locations around the world, though some easily accessible ones can be found at Falkreath, where there are three outside of the blacksmith's shop, and outside of Warmaiden's in Whiterun. Leather strips are made using a tanning rack and animal hides and pelts.
