Things made
to be used

Bags, totes, linen home goods and leather pieces — made one at a time, with natural materials, from a small workshop in Lithuania.

Browse the shop My story
by hand

I make things
in between

I have a full-time job. I also have a workbench, a pile of linen, and a patience for slow, careful work that no amount of deadlines has managed to take away.

I'm based in Lithuania, and I started making bags and home things for friends — people who wanted something that wasn't everywhere, something that would hold up and look better with age.

Everything here is made by me, one piece at a time, in the evenings and on weekends. That's not a constraint. It's how I keep the work honest.

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Each piece
has a story

I work across two material worlds — leather and textile — and the pieces tend to reflect both. Natural tones, functional shapes, details that reward a closer look. Custom orders are my favourite kind of work.

Bags & Totes

Full-Grain Leather Tote

Vegetable-tanned leather that develops a rich patina over time. Wide-open interior, single interior pocket. Shoulder or hand carry.

38 × 34 × 12 cm Leather Custom available

Home Interior

Stonewashed Linen Pillow Cover

100% European linen, pre-washed for softness. Envelope closure. Earthy tones that blend into any natural home. Made to order in your size.

45×45 / 50×50 / 60×60 Linen Colour choice

Bags & Totes

Canvas & Leather Day Bag

Heavy waxed canvas body with leather handles and base. Sturdy, water-resistant, built for daily use.

32 × 28 × 10 cm Canvas + Leather

Home Interior

Kitchen Textiles

Aprons, tea towels, and pot holders in stonewashed linen. Soft, hardwearing, and beautiful on the counter. Mix and match pieces, or choose a coordinated set.

Various sizes Linen

Accessories

Pouches & Small Goods

Compact pouches, cord organisers, and small accessories in textile, leather, or both. Great as gifts. Personalisation with initials available.

Various sizes Initials available

Materials that
earn their place

Vegetable-Tanned Leather

Tanned using plant-based tannins — slower, cleaner, and better for the hide. No heavy metals. Ages into a unique patina that belongs to whoever uses it.

  • Full-grain, European hides
  • Chrome-free tanning process
  • Develops patina over time
  • Repairable and long-lasting

European Linen

Grown and woven in Europe — a short supply chain I can verify. Pre-washed for softness. Gets better with every wash. A genuinely sustainable natural fibre.

  • 100% European flax
  • No pesticides in production
  • Biodegradable at end of life
  • Stronger wet than dry

Waxed Canvas & Cotton

Heavy-weight cotton canvas waxed for weather resistance. Used for bag bodies where leather would be too heavy. Earthy natural colours only — no synthetics.

  • Waxed cotton canvas
  • Water-resistant without plastic
  • Re-waxable and repairable
  • Natural undyed tones preferred

Sizes &
custom orders

All sizes below are standard. Everything I make can be adjusted — different dimensions, different materials, different combinations. Custom orders are welcome and encouraged. Just message me on Etsy before ordering.

Bags & Totes

Item Dimensions (W×H×D)
Leather Tote — Standard 38 × 34 × 12 cm
Leather Tote — Large 44 × 38 × 14 cm
Canvas Day Bag 32 × 28 × 10 cm
Leather Pouch — Small 18 × 12 cm
Leather Pouch — Medium 24 × 16 cm

All bags can be made to custom dimensions. Handles adjusted to preference.

Home Interior

Item Dimensions
Pillow Cover — Small 45 × 45 cm
Pillow Cover — Standard 50 × 50 cm
Pillow Cover — Large 60 × 60 cm
Pot Holder 20 × 20 cm
Kitchen Cloth 45 × 65 cm

Pillow covers made to any size on request. Envelope closure as standard.

Made
responsibly

I'm not a sustainable brand. I'm one person, making things carefully, with materials I've chosen deliberately. That's the most honest version of sustainability I know how to offer.

Made to order

Nothing sits in a warehouse. I make each piece when it's ordered, which means no overproduction and no waste from unsold stock.

Natural materials only

Linen, cotton canvas, vegetable-tanned leather. No polyester, no chrome tanning, no synthetic coatings. Materials that can go back to the earth eventually.

Zero-waste scraps

Leather off-cuts become small accessories and keychains. Textile remnants become pot holders or packaging inserts. Nothing useful goes in the bin.

Plastic-free packaging

Kraft paper, tissue, reusable cloth pouches made from textile scraps. No bubble wrap, no synthetic fill, no plastic tape.

Built to last — and be repaired

Every piece ships with a care guide. If something breaks, contact me before replacing it. I'd rather fix it than see it discarded.

Every piece is
waiting to be used

Browse the full collection on Etsy — or send me a message if you have something specific in mind. Custom orders are always welcome.

Visit my Etsy shop
Handmade in Lithuania
Ships EU & worldwide
Custom orders welcome
Natural materials only