This Leathercraft Protective Translucent Cutting Mat (200×150×8mm) is an essential workshop accessory for leatherworkers. Made of high-quality polyurethane, this mat safeguards both your cutting blades and your work surface, ensuring precision and durability in every project.The polyurethane material is highly durable, resistant to corrosion, and designed for long-term use. Unlike ordinary plastic boards, this mat has an 8mm thickness that absorbs the pressure of sharp tools, extending the life of knives and punches while preventing unwanted scratches.Perfect for use with utility knives, round knives, chisels, and punches, this protective mat creates a stable cutting base for leatherwork. Its translucent yellow-green surface makes cut lines more visible, helping artisans achieve cleaner, more accurate results in crafting belts, wallets, sheaths, and accessories.Approximate Dimensions & Product Data:• Material: Polyurethane• Size: 200×150×8mm• Weight: 275g• Color: Yellow-GreenOther variation• 300x200x8mmTo use, place the mat securely under your leather piece. Ensure the blade tip embeds into the mat while cutting to maintain full control. Always keep hands and body parts clear of the cutting line to prevent injury should the blade slip free of the surface.Favored by leather artisans across Japan and beyond, this compact 200×150mm mat is ideal for smaller projects, hobby crafts, and portable use. Whether working in a home studio or professional workshop, it provides reliable protection and supports the tradition of safe, precise leatherworking.