Rosie and Red Leather
Unit 2, Nuttaberry Yard, Nuttaberry Hill, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4EA
1100 – 1800 Rosie and Red Leather Nutaberry Yard, East the Water EX39 3JW – on the site of a jail for Napoleonic prisoners and from 1853 The Gas Works, East the Water. Rosie and Red specialise in heritage illustration, parchment, and (by hand) leather work. Essential to heritage shipping, shipbuilding and illustration for plans, maps, woodcut printing. Rawhide for protecting oars, sewing, binding and caulking the deck, wrapping block n tackle, braided hoops to hoist sails, leather buckets, drinking vessels, wads for bilge, and dive pumps. The Captain’s log, bound in leather, paged with parchment, Quilled with Oak Gall ink, illustrated with drawings of discovery, leafed with gold. Here be dragons! Visit the studio and learn about the rich heritage of Art and Leather. No 2, Nutaberry Yard East the Water Bideford EX39 3JW Ground floor micro tannery and leather studio. Steps up to Gallery and Art Studio. No booking required. Organised by Rosie and Red.
Unit 2, Nuttaberry Yard, Nuttaberry Hill, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4EA
Stairs to first floor studio. No lift
Visit the studio and learn about the rich heritage of Art and Leather.