[header] How to dry a snakeskin [title] Start with a fresh skin. [step] Before you can cure a snakeskin, it needs to have already been. Make sure you take the necessary safety precautions when working with skinning tools, such as knives and calipers, and with intact specimens.
[header] How to dry a snakeskin [title] Start with a fresh skin. [step] Before you can cure a snakeskin, it needs to have already been. Make sure you take the necessary safety precautions when working with skinning tools, such as knives and calipers, and with intact specimens.
Left untreated, this insect can spread dangerous bacteria and illness into your snakeskin. [substeps] As a rule of thumb, insect bites should not be left untreated. [substeps] You will need to assess the current climate. Before you work with tools, take the time to make sure that the area is cool enough to use a long-handled tool that will not scratch the skin. Use paper towels to cover or dry the surface of the skin as well as the areas you wish to cure. [substeps] This will prevent the canning process from becoming excessively messy once your skin has been fully cured. [substeps] A pair of rugged work gloves will keep your hands clean and protect you from mishaps. Even a dead snake can be dangerous if handled improperly.