How do I know if leather journal is laserable?

Hi everyone! I am new here, having just got my Glowforge earlier this week. I was wondering, how do I know if a leather journal I picked from the store is laserable and safe to engrave on using my Glowforge?

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Hey, welcome!

It all comes down to knowing what it’s really made of. Here’s a good set of tips, check out #4 in particular:

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Thank you very much!

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I do a Beilstein test on questionable materials first.

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