Vintage Leather Journal with Rose Applique
Item details
- Color pattern
- Brown
Features a white crocheted lace appliqué with a burgundy embroidered rose and gold metallic center
Spine is hand-stitched with leather laces woven in a crisscross pattern
Secured with a textured brown elastic band around the body
Type: Pocket journal
Dimensions: 5 x 6 cm (2 x 2.4 inches)
Pages: 84 sheets, 168 pages
Materials: Cowhide leather, kraft paper, Daolin paper, cotton lace, ribbon, elastic band
Finish: Matte, natural grain
Closure: Elastic band
This compact journal fits easily in a palm or small bag, making it a convenient companion for quick notes or sketches. Its rustic, shabby-chic style pairs well with casual outfits or vintage-inspired accessories.
Suitable for personal journaling, travel notes, or creative writing sessions
A thoughtful gift for friends who appreciate handmade, retro aesthetics
Great for carrying in a purse or tote for on-the-go inspiration
Works well as a small sketchbook for quick artistic doodles
Keep away from excessive moisture and direct sunlight to preserve the leather and paper.
Wipe the cover gently with a dry, soft cloth when needed.
Store flat or upright in a cool, dry place to maintain the spine shape.
Handmade construction means slight variations in stitching and texture are part of its unique character.
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A closer look
This vintage-style leather journal features a rich, warm brown cowhide cover with a natural, matte texture and visible grain that suggests an artisanal finish. The exterior is adorned with a delicate white crocheted lace appliqué centered on the front, featuring a deep burgundy embroidered rose with a gold metallic center and small green leaf accents. A thin white ribbon printed with repeating text is tied in a bow beneath the floral motif, adding a soft textile contrast to the sturdy leather. The spine showcases distinctive hand-stitched detailing, where leather laces are woven through punched holes in a decorative crisscross pattern, bordered by horizontal stitches at the top and bottom, emphasizing the handmade construction.
The journal is secured by a textured brown elastic band that wraps horizontally around the body, holding the compact form closed. Inside, the book block consists of 84 sheets (168 pages) with dimensions of 5 by 6 centimeters, making it a miniature pocket-sized accessory. The paper composition includes a mix of materials, specifically kraft paper and Daolin paper, which creates a distinct visual gradient along the page edges; the outer sections display a golden-brown hue characteristic of kraft material, while the inner sections transition to a bright, clean white. This dual-tone effect is clearly visible when the pages are fanned out or viewed from the fore-edge.
From a structural perspective, the binding allows the pages to lay relatively flat while maintaining a rounded spine shape typical of hand-bound volumes. The edges of the paper appear raw and untrimmed, consistent with the rustic aesthetic of the leather cover. The craftsmanship involves precise stitching on the spine and careful assembly of the mixed-media elements, resulting in a cohesive object that blends traditional bookbinding techniques with decorative textile art. The overall design evokes a retro, shabby-chic style suitable for personal note-taking or artistic expression.
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