the toldbol is a smart, contemporary twist on a classic saddle bag shape. it features the signature oversized chrome or brass buckle with adjustable shoulder strap and front ticket pocket. made from single source british saddlery leather and available in four sizes.

- 28cm(h) x 28cm(w) x 9cm(d)
- sedgwick's 3mm saddlery leather
- solid brass or chrome plated buckles
- irish linen thread
- beeswax
- optional personalisation (up to 2 initials)
- available in 5 colours (see www.ce-leathergoods.com/shop/colours/ for samples)

I had been experimenting with sewing curves, which is technically quite challenging in leather of this weight. it requires some degree of skill to not only stitch around the curve by hand but even making the stitch holes is tricky. at around the same time, I'd been asked to create a range of bags that were slightly less formal than my classic satchels but where smart enough to take anywhere, so the two strands naturally came together to produce the toldbol saddlebag.

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