Made to order
Leather Journal Cover
A reusable leather cover for notebooks, with snap closure and refill sizing options.
Made for you in 8-14 business days.
- Free shipping on orders over $150
- Estimated delivery: by Jul 10
- Taxes calculated at checkout if required.
- Returns: Unused ready-to-ship pieces can be returned within 14 days. Personalized or made-to-order work is reviewed for fit, proof, or craftsmanship issues.
Maker trust
Made by Taylor.
Taylor Leather Studio keeps maker details, location, shipping, and return expectations visible before buyers order.
- Maker
- Taylor
- Location
- Lexington, KY
- Ships from
- Lexington, KY, United States
- Returns
- Unused ready-to-ship pieces can be returned within 14 days. Personalized or made-to-order work is reviewed for fit, proof, or craftsmanship issues.
Buyer reviews
Buyer reviews
Sample review - demonstrates how real customer feedback appears on your Fenfair storefront.4/5 - A workhorseTwo months of daily carry in a leather messenger bag. Edges are holding up. Some minor scuffing on the back panel which I actually like. This is the kind of object that gets better with use, not worse.
Sample review - demonstrates how real customer feedback appears on your Fenfair storefront.3/5 - Lovely, but I wanted a notebook includedThe cover itself is beautiful. I didn't realize until it arrived that the notebook insert is bring-your-own. That's a totally fair design choice and the listing does say it, I just skimmed and missed it. Ordered a Leuchtturm1917 A5 separately and now it's exactly what I wanted. Three stars because the misreading is on me, but worth flagging.
Sample review - demonstrates how real customer feedback appears on your Fenfair storefront.5/5 - Gift for my professorBought this for a retirement gift for my graduate advisor. Asked Taylor to put his initials on the corner and the date 1985–2024 to mark his teaching career. Taylor sent me a draft photo of the monogram before he burned it in. My advisor was speechless. He'd never seen anything like it.
Sample review - demonstrates how real customer feedback appears on your Fenfair storefront.4/5 - Beautiful but heavier than I expectedThe cover is gorgeous — chestnut leather, hand-bound, you can feel the weight of the materials. That's also my one note: with a notebook inside it weighs about a pound. If you want a lightweight pocket journal this isn't it. If you want a desk journal that feels substantial, it's perfect.
Sample review - demonstrates how real customer feedback appears on your Fenfair storefront.5/5 - I journal every morningThree months in. The leather is starting to develop creases where I fold it open. The elastic closure is still tight. I've burned through one kraft notebook insert and ordered a refill — Taylor pointed me to a stock A5 size from a Japanese paper company that fits perfectly. The bookmark ribbon is a thoughtful touch.
Materials
What this piece is made from.
- Full-grain leather
- United States tannery / 4-5 oz / waxed pull-up
- Bonded nylon thread
- Ohio supplier / saddle-stitched
- Snap hardware
- United States supplier / antique brass
Process
How it is made.
- CutPatterns are cut from hides with visible grain, color, and stretch direction in mind.
- StitchEdges are punched, stitched, and reinforced where the piece takes daily stress.
- FinishEdges are beveled, burnished, conditioned, and inspected before packing.
Maker
From the seller.
The journal cover is made to age with the notebook and can be refilled instead of replaced.
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