Walnut Studiolo Blog Tagged "Games" Page 3

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

All handcrafted handles in 8 styles, 4 leather colors, & 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

Collection details, stylesheets, dimensions, sizing, palette & more

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

More Information

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.

Customer Service

"In a Nutshell": Our blog has fresh human-written content with how-to guides and news

Classic game lovers can be hard to shop for because it seems like they've already got one of everything. But we've got ideas to make you the gift-giving hero and give them something unique: quality pocket-sized games, unique artist-made games, and personalized games with a monogram.

November 15, 2018
2 min read

A monogrammed leather folding cribbage board with formal initials

Gift Ideas for Cribbage Lovers

For families, friends and couples that play cribbage together, a special personalized or unique cribbage board makes a great gift. Here are a few ideas to make a special cribbage gift.

November 06, 2018
2 min read

Roll the Dice on Life and Travel

Making decisions isn't always easy, and can sometimes lead to hours, even months, of deliberation. That's why when Isaac Stone Simonelli started to get the travel itch, he decided to take a radically different, and whimsical, approach to planning out his expedition.

October 23, 2018
2 min read

Presenting the Cribbage Mini Rules Booklet

Now included free with every Original Travel Cribbage Board. The minibook is a fold-out guide with simplified cribbage rules, point-counting cheat sheet, and course of play in a small, packable format.

September 30, 2018
2 min read

A Couple That Plays Cribbage Together Stays Together

A special cribbage board with their initials and wedding date was the perfect 10th wedding anniversary gift for a cribbage-loving couple making a special weekend to celebrate their marriage.

September 07, 2018
2 min read

Announcing a new batch of Driftwood and Live Edge Cribbage Boards

Introducing a new kind of product from designer & maker Geoffrey Franklin at Walnut Studiolo: large, tabletopÂ Natural Branch Wood Cribbage Boards made from foraged tree branches and driftwood.Â

April 17, 2018
2 min read

Metal Fabrication 101: How Our Cribbage Pegs Are Made

Ever wonder...? Read our new blog post: Metal Fabrication 101, or how our cribbage pegs are made.

March 04, 2018
2 min read

New product! Introducing Natural Branch Wood Cribbage Boards

Introducing a new kind of product from designer & maker Geoffrey Franklin at Walnut Studiolo: large, tabletopÂ Natural Branch Wood Cribbage Boards made from foraged tree branches and driftwood.Â