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Leather Checkbook Cover

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Leather Checkbook Cover

Christin Fargo

Duluth, MN

Price

$40.00

About this piece

The Leather Checkbook Cover has two slip pockets that are long enough to accommodate a checkbook, cash, or anything else important. Users of our Leather Checkbook Cover have found that it forms a crisp fold with use, and develops a beautiful patina that's only possible with real quality leather.

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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