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A Black woman wearing a denim shirt is carrying a bicycle down a set of stairs in an urban environment. The bicycle has a green paint job and honey leather wrapped handlebars.

Original, unique designs to help with lifting and carrying your bicycle

Lifetime leather bar wraps in five styles for every type of handlebar and bicycle

A woman bicycling on a bright summer day over a green lawn wearing suede fringe cowgirl boots and with a 6-pack of Anchor Steam beer connected to the top tube of her bicycle with a honey leather 6-pack frame cinch

Best-selling "commuter essentials" for making the daily commute easier

A dark brown leather round, barrel-shaped saddle bag with cedar wood sides mounted to the back of a brown leather Brooks saddle on a cream-and-brown painted bicycle

Stunning handcrafted bicycle bags carry the essentials and turn heads!

Two people playing a game of travel cribbage on a wooden picnic table with a small leather and birch cribbage board

Our original best-selling Travel Cribbage Boards have fans worldwide

Two sets of travel dice on a dark brown leather table surface. Both sets show six dice coming out of a square brass tube. The dice are 7mm, smaller than standard. One has white dice and the other has black dice.

Play dice anywhere you go in a handcrafted brass keychain or necklace.

Two people playing dominoes using small, domino-sized playing cards on a walnut wood table with snacks and drinks. The domino cards are double 12 with different colors for each number and hand-drawn.

Uniquely functional for travel: hand-drawn domino playing cards (2 sizes!)

Close-up of a folding leather travel backgammon board mid-play on a weathered wood surface. A hand is reaching in and moving four game pieces (which are brass nails) between triangles, which are laser-engraved in the honey dyed leather. Accessories are visible, dice and doubling cube and peg storage

Our newest folding leather board and favorite game: Travel Backgammon!

A variety of handcrafted leather and wood handles on a sample board as seen from above and an angle

Leather handles in 8 styles, 4 leather colors, and 3 metal finishes

A white chest of drawers in a white and lilac baby nursery with three colors of leather Morrison bin pull handles, in Honey, Dark Brown, and Black

Strong yet soft, durable and sustainable, no-bumps and no-bruises

A white kitchen drawer under a gray countertop that has a natural tan colored leather handle with nickel hardware and an engraved label that says 'Silverware'

Add a label to handles and pulls for superior organization

Two cabinet doors swinging open towards each other with matching leather Lovejoy loop handles. The leather touches so the cabinets don't crash into each other, a solution for problem corners in kitchen design planning

Flexible but sturdy, creative solutions to tricky problem corners

We wrote a free educational series about our favorite material, delivered to your inbox.

Leather 101

Valerie and Geoff from Walnut Studiolo are standing on a pile of driftwood between two boulders on the North Oregon Coast beach near Manzanita, with mountains and grey sky in the background

About Us

A long dark brown leather blueprint tube is shown on a long countertop being hand stitched together by Geoff, whose stitching hands are in the background

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Valerie and Geoff Franklin of Walnut Studiolo standing behind their bicycles on a grassy green lawn. Geoff is doffing his hat to Valerie and she is smiling, as a gesture of service.

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A man and a woman sitting casually on a bench in a leather workshop based in a home garage in Oregon, smiling a the camera

Handcrafted original designs by a mom-and-pop leather shop

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A man wearing a turquoise bracelet and shirt reaching down and carrying a bicycle with a honey leather bicycle frame handle, with the word "Bicycle" underneath

Hand-drawn lines on top of a picture of a man and woman playing cribbage on a leather travel board on a picnic table

A person's hand reaching up to a honey leather handle on an upper kitchen cabinet made of dark wood by IKEA, with the word "Handles" underneath

A man with beautiful long dreadlocks standing in front of a red brick wall wearing a brown t-shirt and holding a dark brown leather document tube over his shoulder for carrying large format prints and blueprints, with the word "Professional" underneath

Hand-drawn lines emphasizing a photograph of a man holding leather hand-stitched tube and pulling a bottle of Scotch whiskey out of the tube, with the hand-written word, Gifts

Hand-drawn lines on top of a photograph, emphasizing the handcrafted travel cribbage board with a monogram of love inset and stamped into it, with two initials and a heart inbetween. The handwritten word, Monograms, is beneath he photo

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Collage of two portrait orientation photos, one of a calendar hanging on a blue wall and the other of a hand writing 'grateful for...' on one of the calendar's months

2025 Gratitude Calendar $25.00 USD

A group of map-covered gift boxes, and a display of Walnut Studiolo pocket-sized travel games on a green wool army blanket: backgammon, cribbage, dice, and dominoes

Travel Games Gift Bundle from $79.98 USD $99.98 USD

Close-up photo of a small leather travel-sized backgammon board that uses brass and black pegs instead of checkers on top of a weathered wood picnic table. A man's fingers can be seen picking up and moving a brass peg along the board

Travel Backgammon from $86.00 USD

Walnut Studiolo Drawer Pulls Oswego Leather Wrap

Oswego Leather Wrap $58.00 USD

Close-up on Black Woman's Hand Reaching for a Honey Leather Drawer Handle on an Olive Green Cabinet Door

Leather Handle - The Flanders - 3 Sizes from $15.50 USD

Travel dominoes in the smaller domino size on a table with two people playing

Double 12 Travel Domino Playing Cards from $15.99 USD $19.99 USD

A close-up photo of Walnut Studiolo's leather, with four city grips in each of our four leather colors coming to meet in the center of the photo: Honey, Dark Brown, Black and Natural (Light Tan). Photography credit to Erin Berzel.

Welcome (back) to your grandfather's leather

Quite simply the most beautiful, sturdy, sustainable and natural vegetable-tanned tooling leather from St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

You may never have felt leather like this before. Silky smooth and naturally grained. Rubbed with oil dyes by hand. Stained, not painted. Just as a fine wood grain should be.

Quite simply the most beautiful, sturdy, sustainable and natural vegetable-tanned tooling leather from St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

You may never have felt leather like this before. Silky smooth and naturally grained. Rubbed with oil dyes by hand. Stained, not painted. Just as a fine wood grain should be.

About Our Leather

A blue-gloved hand using a small folded rag to rub dye or stain into natural leather in a circular motion on top of a kraft paper surface protector in bright natural light

Sustainability, Seriously

As makers on the stunning North Oregon Coast, we think about carbon footprint in all aspects of our business. Learn about our leather's environmental credentials and our efforts to eliminate single-use plastic for the health of our ocean.

Sustainability

A photo of Hug Point Beach in Manzanita Oregon near sunset, taken from a cliff top looking south down the coast. It shows the mountains meeting the sand and the sea, and the large rocks or sea stacks on the beach, and some tiny humans walking on the beach for scale. It is majestic.

Made By a Master Craftsman

Handcrafted in Oregon

Highest Quality Materials

Sustainable Small Business

Handcrafted in Oregon

Highest Quality Materials

Sustainable Small Business

Geoff Franklin from Walnut Studiolo cutting away the surface of a dark brown dyed piece of leather to reveal the natural leather underneath with a special leather handworking tool on a black gridded cutting mat. Photo is a still from the video about handmade by Walnut from Cineastas PDX

What "Handmade" Means

A 4-Minute Film by Cineastas PDX

How We Make

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How We Make Things

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Evolution of a Workshop

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A Day in the Life

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How We Make Things

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Evolution of a Workshop

The Latest from Our Blog

Selfie of Valerie and Geoffrey Franklin from Walnut Studiolo on Manzanita beach on a cloudy day with blue sky and a peach sunset, taken in March 2024

2024 Year in Review: Production

Our annual year in review! 2024 saw a surge of productivity for Walnut Studiolo as we launched new products, wrote new in-depth articles and how-to guides, and wrapped up our 2024 charitable giving campaign.

January 08, 2025
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Geoff tips his hat to Valerie in a gesture of thanks, appreciation and gratitude while they each stand with bikes on a green Oregon meadow surrounded by Doug Fir trees

Introduction to Gratitude Practice

The humble act of feeling gratitude on a regular basis has profound benefits on body, mind, and community. What is a gratitude practice, why start, and how to.

December 31, 2024
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A man is pulling a card out of an origami-folded envelope that says "Your gift is on its way" in handwriting with little heart doodles and hugs

"Your Gift Is On Its Way!" Printable Card for Late and Delayed Gifts

Print at home: the solution for gift givers dealing with last-minute or gifts lost in the mail. Our creative folding origami design is memorable and handmade.

December 15, 2024
3 min read