The Latest from my Workshop…

Welcome to the blog — the place where I get to ramble about whatever’s happening in the workshop. New leathers, watches I’m wearing, customer feedback, current builds, or Dave being a menace with his squeaky toy… it all finds its way in here sooner or later.

in the spotlight this month - Heidrun

in the spotlight this month - Heidrun

The leather I've chosen to be "in the spotlight" during May 2022 is a leather I introduced 12 months ago, and one that has been in my personal rotation ever...

in the spotlight this month - Heidrun

The leather I've chosen to be "in the spotlight" during May 2022 is a leather I introduced 12 months ago, and one that has been in my personal rotation ever...

Burgundy Shell Cordovan - in the spotlight for April

Burgundy Shell Cordovan - in the spotlight for ...

Many people consider shell cordovan to be the best leather there is for a watch strap. If you've never owned a shell cordovan strap and wonder what all the full...

Burgundy Shell Cordovan - in the spotlight for ...

Many people consider shell cordovan to be the best leather there is for a watch strap. If you've never owned a shell cordovan strap and wonder what all the full...

In the spotlight this month - Horween Nut Brown

In the spotlight this month - Horween Nut Brown

The leather I've chosen to be "in the spotlight" during March 2022 is not a new leather. This is a leather I've been using for a few years now, but...

In the spotlight this month - Horween Nut Brown

The leather I've chosen to be "in the spotlight" during March 2022 is not a new leather. This is a leather I've been using for a few years now, but...

The Magnificent Seven - new leathers launched & a promotion

The Magnificent Seven - new leathers launched &...

I'm always on the lookout for new and interesting leathers to add to my website store, and over the last couple of months I've been sampling some leathers from different...

The Magnificent Seven - new leathers launched &...

I'm always on the lookout for new and interesting leathers to add to my website store, and over the last couple of months I've been sampling some leathers from different...

Diablo - in the spotlight for February

Diablo - in the spotlight for February

The leather I've chosen to be "in the spotlight" this month is a relatively new leather, and something a little different. Diablo was introduced on my website just last March,...

Diablo - in the spotlight for February

The leather I've chosen to be "in the spotlight" this month is a relatively new leather, and something a little different. Diablo was introduced on my website just last March,...

Horween Essex - in the spotlight

Horween Essex - in the spotlight

Let's get 2022 off to a good start! To start the year I'm introducing a new feature in my blog, which I'm going to call "in the spotlight". For the...

Horween Essex - in the spotlight

Let's get 2022 off to a good start! To start the year I'm introducing a new feature in my blog, which I'm going to call "in the spotlight". For the...