Saddle soap paste is used all over the world on boots, shoes and saddlery. This product cleans and lubricates the leather fibers and extends the leather life of your item. While it cleans the leather thoroughly it restores the natural preservative leather oils. It prevents brittleness while maintaining a pliable strength. All that is needed to apply this saddle soap is a dampened cloth or sponge. It does not work well on suede or rough-out leathers. It works well on saddles, shoes, luggage, belts, holsters, handbags, sports gear and leather furniture.