QUIETLY CREATING BEAUTIFUL BOOKS AND MEMORY KEEPERS OF ALL KINDS.
In a world that's moving too fast, I create slow & mindfully made books & journals using age old traditional bookbinding & leatherworking methods.
Helping you capture moments & preserve memories. Handcrafted from start to finish, 1 piece at a time, from my studio in Leicester, England.
Shop The Collections
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TRAVEL JOURNALS
A range of custom made leather travel journals, unique gifts for travelers...
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BLANK RECIPE BOOKS
Create a custom personalised recipe book with one of my unique blank...
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LEATHER JOURNALS & SKETCHBOOKS
Handmade leather journals & sketchbooks in a choice of sizes, crafted to...
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GIFTS FOR MUSICIANS
Original and custom made gifts for musicians, music lovers and singer/songwriters. Get in...
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SMALL NOTEBOOKS
These hand made leather mini notebooks are small enough to throw in your bag or slip...
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VEGAN LEATHER
Faux leather & Vegan leather journals made using Cork Leather, an Eco...
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EXTRA LARGE & GIANT BOOKS - A4, A3, A2
Extra large and giant scrapbooks, prop books and journals that can also...
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NOTEBOOK COVERS
Handmade leather & Vegan leather notebook covers crafted to last a lifetime....
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ADD ONS AND EXTRAS
Personalise your leather journal, sketchbook or recipe book further with these additional...

BEAUTIFUL HEIRLOOMS OF EMOTION. BOOKS NOT JUST FOR WRITING,BUT FOR REMEMBERING.
Soulfully nostalgic memory books made entirely of envelopes, hand bound into sumptuous leather. A unique & sentimental gift for a milestone event, birth(day), retirement or wedding, to fill with letters or mementos that will be treasured for years to come.

FAMILY HEIRLOOM RECIPE BOOKS
Compile & record all your best kept secrets in these one of a kind recipe books. Keepsakes that can be passed down for generations to come.

MONUMENTALLY GRAND LEATHER BOUND JOURNALS
Tomes waiting to be filled with your wonders & wanderings. Perhaps a scrapbook of your life or a chronicle of your adventures. Let it hold your legacy.

LEATHER BOUND COTTON RAG PAPER WATERCOLOUR SKETCHBOOK
Featuring the most beautiful deckled edge Khadi watercolour paper hand bound into sumptuous leather & an absolute joy to use. As each book is crafted a piece at a time, it's absolutely possible to bind it with a paper of your preference. If I can source it, you can have it.

VEGAN LEATHER
I have you covered. Most of the journals you see in leather can also be made in vegan & cork leather. Reach out if you don't see exactly what you want.

NOTEBOOKS FOR MUSICAL MAESTROS, COMPOSERS & SINGER/SONGWRITERS
Bound in sumptuous leather with music notation paper, with or without custom embossing & musical note charms.

A TINY SANCTUARY FOR NOSTALGIA
Tenderly endearing miniature leather bound journals that fit into the palm of your hand, custom printed with words from your heart, to fill with precious memories.

It's a joy to have you chance upon finding me, so Hello & Welcome.
I am Kausar, the HANDS behind Indigo Artisans & I create soulfully sentimental books & memory keepers of all kinds. Each item is slowly & mindfully made, one piece at a time, with only traditional hand tools & a ton of patience, care & love. There's no rush around here so take your time to peruse & come back again and again if you need time to settle on the perfect book for you.
Graduation Gifts
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Leather Travel Journal With World Map Globe Charm
5.0 / 5.0
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Pocket Journal With World Map Pages
4.904761904 / 5.0
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Travelers Notebook | World Map Envelope Pages | Brown Leather
5.0 / 5.0
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Personalized Leather Journal with Embossed Name
5.0 / 5.0
(4) 4 total reviews
Regular price From £60.00Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price From £60.00
Add A Personal Touch To Your Gift
If you're sending my products directly to your gift recipient, I will include a complimentary postcard with a handwritten message of your choice, free of charge. Just add your message in the text prompt box when you place your order & leave the rest to me.

SHARE YOUR JOURNEY WITH ME
It's such an honour to see Indigo Artisans products out in the wild. Check out @ian.and.ana on tour around the world with a custom made travelers scrapbook.
Share YOUR product journey on Instagram with Indigo Artisans using #IndigoArtisansBooks and tag me @indigo.artisans

GETTING CREATIVE....
......one of my amazingly talented customers sharing their custom Lime Green Leather Recipe Book. Just DIVINE!
Show me how you use yours #IndigoArtisansBooks
COLOUR INSPIRATION
Choose from a rainbow of colours & if you need some inspo,
check out the colour gallery to help you decide.
Greens,
Browns & Tans,
Blues & Greys,
Red, Pink & Purples,

CUSTOM MADE & TAILORED TO YOU
All Indigo Artisans items are Custom Made To Order so you will be purchasing something that will be made just for you, whether you pick something from my existing products or choose to go for something more custom & tailor made.
For gifting, nothing says it better than a thoughtful present lovingly made with the recipient’s likes, quirks & character in mind. I love to bring your ideas to life & have worked on bespoke commissions from giant guestbooks to poetic journals & more. We can work together to design the perfect piece & I will handcraft it just for you. Browse to see all the options available, pick & mix the things you like or work with me for something completely custom & get in touch to make it a reality.
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Leather Bound Khadi Cotton Rag Paper Watercolou...
So I've been testing out lots of cotton rag paper for this watercolour sketchbook and looked at a variety of different weights but have settled on using a beautiful 320gsm...
Leather Bound Khadi Cotton Rag Paper Watercolou...
So I've been testing out lots of cotton rag paper for this watercolour sketchbook and looked at a variety of different weights but have settled on using a beautiful 320gsm...
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Giant Scrapbook, The Biggest Book In The World?
Recently I had the absolute pleasure of making the most epic book to date in terms of scale and proportion. It's the largest book I have ever bound and needed an...
Giant Scrapbook, The Biggest Book In The World?
Recently I had the absolute pleasure of making the most epic book to date in terms of scale and proportion. It's the largest book I have ever bound and needed an...
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NEW IN - Custom Printed Map Travel Journals
Perfect for all avid travellers and wanderlusters, my new custom printed map travel journals are the perfect companion for any trip.
NEW IN - Custom Printed Map Travel Journals
Perfect for all avid travellers and wanderlusters, my new custom printed map travel journals are the perfect companion for any trip.