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Simple Tote Heritage & Horizons

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Simple Tote Heritage & Horizons

Christin Fargo

Duluth, MN

Price

$52.00

About this piece

Whether you’re headed to the co-op, the lake, or just out for a walk, the Simple Tote is your grab-and-go companion and this edition brings a little more story along for the ride. Made with panels of dark brown waxed canvas and vintage-style National Park patch themed canvas, this tote feels like something you’d find in an old station wagon, folded next to a road atlas. It’s roomy without being bulky, with durable cotton web handle that’ll stand up to whatever your day brings. Handcrafted in ...

About the artist

Christin Fargo started Frost River in Duluth in 2002 with a single sewing machine and a belief that gear should outlive the person carrying it. The company now employs 40 craftspeople in a century-old building overlooking Lake Superior. Every bag uses Martexin Original Wax canvas — milled in New Jersey since 1838 — and SB Foot Tannery leather from Red Wing, Minnesota. The lifetime guarantee isn't marketing; it's how they were raised.

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