Hand Drawn Herringbone.

Herringbone is a pattern that is distinctively V-shaped.

It is distinguished from a plain chevron by a reversal in directions.

Die at the Helm is now offering tshirts with a herringbone design has been hand illustrated.

  The herringbone pattern has a historical context. It dates back to Ancient Roman architecture and is commonly found in masonry, parquetry and textiles. The pattern resembles the bone structure of herring fish.

Herringbone cloth, made from horsehair, has been found in Ireland dating from possibly as early as the arrival of Celtic people on the island.

Carried. Packed. Paper Bagged. Sacked.

  The Haydon Tote:

A simple little lunch tote with a front buckle. 

Die at the Helm is now stitching reusable lunch sacks constructed from scrap leather and waxed cotton. They are lined with a water-proof Nylon. 

It has been stitched with a warm brown thread and the side seams are re-enforced inside with a black Nylon trim.

The front has a silver 1/2" buckle. There is one brass rivet in the front leather piece and one as well securing the back leather strap to the bag.

The bag measures approximately 6" wide by 8" high and 3" deep when closed. The top "roll down" section of material is 5" long

These bags are available on Etsy or by special request.

Roll down. Roll out. Lunch time is looking good.