a leather and low melt thermoplastic adhesive laminate and a fixture which permits the laminate to be produced in a high volume , less expensive manner is disclosed . the disclosed laminate includes a leather layer cohesively bonded to a low melt thermoplastic adhesive layer and may include a scrim layer in addition to the low melt thermoplastic adhesive layer . a method is disclosed which permits for the rapid assembly of the laminate using pre - die - cut pieces of leather , low melt thermoplastic adhesive , and scrim .