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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

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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

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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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Travel Mexican Train for lefties, too! We redesigned our popular Double 12 Travel Domino Playing Cards with an adaptation for left-handed folks, legibility improvements, and more new features. Read on to learn more about the redesign: what, why, and how!

November 16, 2024
5 min read

Close-up image of the 2025 gratitude calendar, inviting you to take a look inside in handwriting

Introducing the 2025 Gratitude Calendar

Introducing our first calendar, the 2025 Gratitude Calendar, and a special offer for the 2024 holidays!

November 14, 2024
3 min read

A woman standing over a table, gift-wrapping an item in a bandana, folding the cloth

How to Wrap Gifts with a Bandana (The Japanese Art of Furoshiki)

In this post, we introduce furoshiki, the Japanese art of knotting and folding cloth into protective wrappings and bags. It’s not only beautiful, it’s a more sustainable way to present gifts than disposable paper – and it can be done with something we probably all have in our houses, the mighty bandana!

November 02, 2024
6 min read

New Products! Introducing "The Flanders" Leather Handle and the "The Oswego" Leather Wrap

Announcing two new interiors designs from Walnut! The Flanders leather cabinet handle has refined, elegant, slim profile for smaller center-to-center connections. The Oswego Leather Wrap is a new offering for appliance handles.

March 07, 2023
2 min read

This customer review photo features the Hawthorne Small leather handle installed two different way (without the washers): flat as a handle on the upper drawers, and folded as a loop on the lower cabinet doors.

Four Ways to Install the Hawthorne Leather Handle

In this post, we explore the versatility and optionality of the Hawthorne leather handle with lots of customer photos, including how to install the Hawthorne leather pull "flat" as a handle with two points of contact with the surface.

August 29, 2022
4 min read

Photo collage of four different colored leather handles on four different background colors from customer projects: honey on blue, black on ash wood, natural on brown-black, and dark brown on white cabinetry

Photo Gallery: Leather Handle Colors on Different Material Backgrounds (Lots of Project Photos!)

In this post, we'll help you envision your project by showing our four leather colors on lots of different background materials, using real life photos from our customers (cabinets, drawers, furniture, and more) -- organized by color : Black, Rich Blues/Greens, Dark Wood, Medium Wood, Blonde Wood, Gray, White -- plus a bonus section on Brick and Rust accent walls.