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Handmade journals & stationery. Northants based bookbinder, using reclaimed leather. Shop Etsy, Two Barns and Margo & Evie Too
Hi, my name’s Jenni – stationery lover, self-taught book binder, maker of paper and leather things, captain of The Craft Fantastic! I love upcycling and reusing materials to create small batches of unique handmade items. My upcycled leather has all been rescued; I use it to make notebooks and journals, then with the rest of the off cuts I make mini books, bookmarks and pencil cases. Along with thi
29/07/2026
Are you team pen holder or pen holster? I make these big enough to fit a couple of pens/pencils.
24/07/2026
A relaxing trip to top up stock on my rented shelves today, along with a mooch and some shoe shopping! Here's how it's looking over at Margo and Evie Vintage - lots of rescued leather journals and pencil cases 😀
15/07/2026
A couple of these floral Coptic stitch notebooks sold last month - here's what I've got left! Handmade notebooks with floral covers, leather details, and pretty spine stitching. They're available in my Etsy shop.
06/07/2026
On holiday, still thinking about work 😄 It was so interesting to see the bookbinding workshop at Skansen open-air museum in Stockholm. Very jealous of the sewing frame.
01/07/2026
Today I went and topped up my shelf at... Two Barns! Margo & Evie at Heart of the Shires is now Two Barns - same excellent sellers & stock, new name, now run by the lovely Hannah.
(Margo & Evie Too is still over at Bell Plantation 😊)
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