“The first 200 times we just made smelly fish soups”

 

Meet the fish leather pioneers.

Steinunn Gunnsteinsdóttir admits that it took her family more than a few attempts to be able to make leather from fish skins. The tanning process takes between three and four weeks, and 19 employees now produce 10,000 skins, or nearly a tonne, of fish leather a month.

LINK (via: The BBC)

 

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