Studio Summer Break
Orders from the Ready to Ship collection will be posted on 15 June.
(Please allow up to 4 weeks from 15 June for made to order books only.)
November 10, 2014
Visit Handmade for Christmas at The Workhouse Chapel for a glorious selection of unique and beautiful gifts from 35 of Dorset's finest local artists and makers, including my fine leather books.


The chapel is an amazing space for an pop-up shop. Sadly I forgot to photograph it, but the massive woodburner makes you feel very welcome... and warm!
My work:
I don't know the maker's name, but I covet this jug!
Richard Gibson makes beautiful boxes in the Shaker tradition:
Rose Hatcher is not only the owner of The Workhouse Chapel, she's a talented textile artist: 
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June 03, 2026
My Maroon & Magenta Leather Journal is featured in the Times this month!
August 19, 2025
I’m sure you’ve been dismayed to see that many artists, makers and small businesses in the UK won't accept orders after August 29th. I am not one of them. Here's why...
May 21, 2025 2 Comments
This Cotton Rag Sketchbook was inspired by mourning stationery I saw at a Victorian Gothic event at the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum in Bournemouth...