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.

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...

Apple Watch straps - straps & strap adapters for your Apple Watch

Apple Watch straps - straps & strap adapters fo...

Handmade leather Apple Watch straps that transform the look of your watch. See how premium adapters and custom leather completely change the character of any Apple Watch.

Apple Watch straps - straps & strap adapters fo...

Handmade leather Apple Watch straps that transform the look of your watch. See how premium adapters and custom leather completely change the character of any Apple Watch.

Fifteen years of making watch straps by hand

Fifteen years of making watch straps by hand

Next month it will be fifteen years since I made my very first watch strap. It's astonishing to realise that I've been making straps for so long, but it was...

Fifteen years of making watch straps by hand

Next month it will be fifteen years since I made my very first watch strap. It's astonishing to realise that I've been making straps for so long, but it was...

May Sale - my five personal favourites & a promotion

May Sale - my five personal favourites & a prom...

Over the last couple of months I've made myself several new straps to refresh my personal strap collection. Last night I was thinking and I realised that there are five...

May Sale - my five personal favourites & a prom...

Over the last couple of months I've made myself several new straps to refresh my personal strap collection. Last night I was thinking and I realised that there are five...

Raven - the perfect black leather watch strap?

Raven - the perfect black leather watch strap?

I think I may have found the perfect black leather for a watch strap! Earlier this year I made a trip to visit a number of tanneries & suppliers I...

Raven - the perfect black leather watch strap?

I think I may have found the perfect black leather for a watch strap! Earlier this year I made a trip to visit a number of tanneries & suppliers I...

Goat skin watch strap, anyone? Heidrun is here!

Goat skin watch strap, anyone? Heidrun is here!

Heidrun is a new goat skin just launched. I've been looking for a quality goat skin leather for a little while now, but until now nothing had really inspired me....

Goat skin watch strap, anyone? Heidrun is here!

Heidrun is a new goat skin just launched. I've been looking for a quality goat skin leather for a little while now, but until now nothing had really inspired me....