Today’s post highlights the work and life of Hamish Lamley, the founder and sole craftsman behind the unique works of Pictavia Leather. I recently stumbled upon an article that shared his story, including the history, motivation, and circumstances that led him to create truly unique leather goods. If you’ve been following our blog for a […]
Instagram Highlights: The Many Ways to Make a Card Wallet
I love Instagram. When I’m feeling stuck or uninspired in the middle of a project, scrolling through the feeds of some of the best leatherworkers in the world gives me a lot of motivation to keep going. Some people use Instagram like any other social media account, but for me, a curated feed of high-end […]
Video: Decades of Exploring Leatherworking Designs
Today’s post is a video that really made me think a little more about the benefits of exploring new designs, in addition to the satisfaction that comes in working with your hands. Neil MacGregor and Valerie Michael began their leatherworking careers in the early 70’s, setting out with a clear intention to create fine leather […]
Customer Creations: A Collection of Wallets
This week’s Customer Creations post includes an assortment of handmade wallets and card wallets constructed by some of our truly gifted customers and readers. Included are a beautiful themed wallet with edges made smooth by the help of our edge paint roller, a simple, but elegant two-tone card holder, and some colorful Corgi wallets stitched […]