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We will always remember 2016 as a year of hope and resilience. For Walnut Studiolo, it represented a time to embrace our dreams and commit ourselves 100% to a life well lived (even if that means we have to work our tails off for it). This year illustrated the importance of neighbors and community, and the relentless power of quiet moments. We emerge from 2016 feeling stronger than ever, as a wife/husband team, and as a business. We'd like to take the time to reflect on some of our favorite h...

Walnut Studiolo is offering a special deal for Cyber Monday in 2016. Today only, we're proud to present a hand-crafted leather keychain lanyard as a free gift with all orders over $50.

These are a few of our favorite things... gifts by makers and gifts for makers. Read more.

Walnut's own gift wrap is not only eco-friendly, it has an interesting story behind it: the design came from a 9-hour photo shoot capturing 5+ years of work!

"Makers Gotta Make" so the t-shirt worthy phrase goes. And makers who heed the call of this deeply-rooted drive are part of a special tribe. Which is why, perhaps, Walnut Studiolo's founder Geoff Franklin couldn't resist making a special gift for a fellow maker he admires, Nick Offerman.

Our job is supremely rewarding when we can help a weary bike traveler!

Curious about leather crafting? Let us teach you how to create your own gorgeous leather projects with our glossy new leathercrafting book, published by DK Publishing as the newest addition to their how-to book series, Idiot's Guide: Leather Crafts, on June 14th.

Thieves suck! Here are our customers' ideas to prevent and deter theft of their Walnut Studiolo bicycle accessories.

Why we're moving our home and business from urban Southeast Portland to Nehalem on the rural Oregon Coast.

Here are some tips for differentiating between hand-crafted, bench-made, and machine-made leather goods.

With the holidays upon us, it is time to think of gift ideas for the guys in your life. Leather is a great place to start, especially hand-tooled, vegetable-tanned goods from our special workshop right here in Oregon.

What sort of holiday gifts do you get for the leather-loving, bicycling, traveling, fun-loving woman in your life? You might start by considering gifts that are hand-made in Oregon.