A Passion for Handmade Books / Leather

Journals for Left Handed People

A Left-Handed Notebook Guide

As many left handers can attest,the search for the perfect notebook can be frustrating. Resident lefty Jana has some suggestions for journals that will help you!
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Have Journal, Will Travel

Have Journal, Will Travel

A travel journal is a great way to remember every detail and feeling from your trip. Fill it with photos, ticket stubs, receipts and write about the smells, tastes and sounds of where you are.
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Rustic & Handstitched Leather Journal Covers

Rustic & Handstitched Leather Journal Covers

Our new Handstitched Rustic Leather Moleskine Cover let you protect your Moleskine Notebook with timeless rugged style. 

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The Heat is On...Cool Off and Write with White

The Heat is On...Cool Off and Write with White

Need a new way to beat the heat? Refreshing cool white notebooks are a great way to help you think cool thoughts.

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Pantone's Colors Of The Year Match Our New Collection

Pantone's Colors Of The Year Match Our New Collection

In a cool coincidence Pantone's 2016 Colors of the Year, Rose Quartz & Serenity, match our new handcrafted Joshua Tree leather journal collection. The new collection was inspired by the subtle beauty of the desert, hence the name, Joshua Tree.
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Paul Vogel, A Bookbinder With A Workshop In An Unlikely Location

Paul Vogel, A Bookbinder With A Workshop In An Unlikely Location

A look at a master bookbinder's intimate workshop inside one of New York City's most prestigious hotels.

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It's All About The Leather

It's All About The Leather

How much do you know about the leather making process? The company we get our leather from has some fantastic resources we thought we'd share.

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Inspiring Work From a "Mystery Bookbinder"

Inspiring Work From a "Mystery Bookbinder"

Bookbinding and restoration is a skill that takes patience and an acute attention to detail. This work is a beautiful example of how a damaged piece of literature can be revived.

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How Can You Tell If It's Really Leather?

How Can You Tell If It's Really Leather?

Take a look at this short lesson on how to determine whether something is real leather or not. There are a few basic things to look for that will help you make the distinction so you never end up with fake leather.

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What Does A Bookbinder's Paradise Look Like?

What Does A Bookbinder's Paradise Look Like?

Talas is a huge supplier of different leathers based in Brooklyn. They became the first company in the US to serve the museum and library community with hand bookbinding and conservation supplies.
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Cynthia's One of a Kind Journal Gift

Cynthia's One of a Kind Journal Gift

We love the journals that we make here. We also love seeing what people use them for and can create with them, almost as much as making them. 

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For Years To Come

For Years To Come

Sometimes our fantastic customers are kind enough to share their stories with us and we appreciate that more than words can express. We learned that one of customers posted a story on her blog about an item she recently purchased from us.

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