Purses

More than just a charm for a larger purse, the Micro can easily fit all the essentials.  Whether its held in your hand, worn around your wrist, on your belt, or snapped to your keychain or a larger purse, what the Micro lacks in volume it makes up in style.  

Top quality, full grain leather is hand-tooled In Western Skies' signature style. Entirely hand-stitched with waxed linen thread.  A simple snap closure secures the purse shut.  

Strong lines and angular designs are highlighted by subtle metallic colors. Sweeping scrolls surround the uniquely symmetrical layout. Geometric stamps used throughout were hand-filed by artist.

Purse measures 4.5" x 3" x 1.5" with a 3" rise in the handle.

More than just a charm for a larger purse, the Micro can easily fit all the essentials.  Whether its held in your hand, worn around your wrist, on your belt, or snapped to your keychain or a larger purse, what the Micro lacks in volume it makes up in style.  

Top quality, full grain leather is hand-tooled In Western Skies' signature style. Entirely hand-stitched with waxed linen thread.  A simple snap closure secures the purse

carefully hand-painted details resemble a turquoise inlay throughout this purse. Geometric stamps used throughout were hand-filed by artist.

Purse measures 4.5" x 3" x 1.5" with a 3" rise in the handle.

More than just a charm for a larger purse, the Micro can easily fit all the essentials.  Whether its held in your hand, worn around your wrist, on your belt, or snapped to your keychain or a larger purse, what the Micro lacks in volume it makes up in style.  

Top quality, full grain leather is hand-tooled In Western Skies' signature style. Entirely hand-stitched with waxed linen thread.  A simple snap closure secures the purse shut.  

Angular geometric motifs are balanced by sweeping scrolls in this beautiful purse. Geometric stamps used throughout were hand-filed by artist.

Purse measures 4.5" x 3" x 1.5" with a 3" rise in the handle.

More than just a charm for a larger purse, the Micro can easily fit all the essentials.  Whether its held in your hand, worn around your wrist, on your belt, or snapped to your keychain or a larger purse, what the Micro lacks in volume it makes up in style.  

Top quality, full grain leather is hand-tooled In Western Skies' signature style. Entirely hand-stitched with waxed linen thread.  A simple snap closure secures the purse shut.  

Carefully hand-painted details in subtle desert colors wrap around the bag. Geometric stamps used throughout were hand-filed by artist and resemble the agaves growing around the studio.

Purse measures 4.5" x 3" x 1.5" with a 3" rise in the handle.

More than just a charm for a larger purse, the Micro can easily fit all the essentials.  Whether its held in your hand, worn around your wrist, on your belt, or snapped to your keychain or a larger purse, what the Micro lacks in volume it makes up in style.  

Top quality, full grain leather is hand-tooled In Western Skies' signature style. Entirely hand-stitched with waxed linen thread.  A simple snap closure secures the purse shut.  

Subtle tooling designs allow the beauty of the natural leather to shine on this purse. A sterling silver concho adorns the front flap. Muted shades of dusty pinks are carefully handpainted throughout.

Purse measures 4.5" x 3" x 1.5" with a 3" rise in the handle.

More than just a charm for a larger purse, the Micro can easily fit all the essentials.  Whether its held in your hand, worn around your wrist, on your belt, or snapped to your keychain or a larger purse, what the Micro lacks in volume it makes up in style.  

Top quality, full grain leather is hand-tooled In Western Skies' signature style. Entirely hand-stitched with waxed linen thread.  A simple snap closure secures the purse shut.  

Featuring olive-tanned Olivenleder leather body and tooled leather top. Hand-painted details bring the two incredible leathers together. Geometric stamps used throughout were hand-filed by artist.

Purse measures 4.5" x 3" x 1.5" with a 3" rise in the handle.

This stunningly simple purse is the perfect size to carry all your essentials.  Exquisitely carved designs are framed by a tightly laced border on this piece of functional artwork. Vibrantly painted details are balanced by intricate flourishes of scrollwork.  Iridescent lines delightfully change color. This timeless piece will only become more beautiful, developing its own unique patina with time and use. 

 Proudly made by hand in Arizona using the highest quality vegetable tanned leather raised by American ranchers and  processed by Hermann Oak Tannery.  Sustainable, regenerative fashion accessories that are built to last and designed to celebrate the legacies of the American West. 

Purse measures approximately 9"x4"x2" 

Hidden magnetic closure secures contents

Detachable shoulder strap included but can be exchanged for a different length or style on request.  

This stunningly simple purse is the perfect size to carry all your essentials.  Exquisitely carved designs are framed by a tightly laced border on this piece of functional artwork.  Crafted with the highest quality vegetable tanned leather, this timeless piece will only become more beautiful with age.  

The leather lacing was hand cut from the same leather as the rest of the purse and will darken and age, acquiring a similarly beautiful patina.  Subtly painted details and intricate geometric stamping are balanced by flourishes of delicate scrolls.

Proudly made by hand in Arizona using the highest quality vegetable tanned leather raised by American ranchers and  processed by Hermann Oak Tannery.  Sustainable, regenerative fashion accessories that are built to last and designed to celebrate the legacies of the American West 

Purse measures approximately 9"x4"x2" 

Hidden magnetic closure secures contents

Lined with leather.  Two card slots sewn into lining for added convenience.

Detachable shoulder strap included but can be exchanged for a different length or style on request.  

This stunningly simple purse is the perfect size to carry all your essentials.  Exquisitely carved designs are framed by a tightly braided border on this piece of functional artwork.  Crafted with the highest quality vegetable tanned leather, this timeless piece will only become more beautiful with age.  

Proudly made by hand in Arizona using the highest quality vegetable tanned leather raised by American ranchers and  processed by Hermann Oak Tannery.  Sustainable, regenerative fashion accessories that are built to last and designed to celebrate the legacies of the American West.

Purse measures approximately 9"x4"x2" 

Hidden magnetic closure secures contents

Detachable shoulder strap included but can be exchanged for a different length or style on request.  

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your essentials in style with this stunning purse.  Rich colors and metallic highlights draw your eyes in and through the intricate scrollwork and strong lines.  The dark chocolate dyed border contrasts beautifully with the carefully hand-painted metallic borders.  Gracefully geometric motifs dominate the swirling scrolls.  Every inch of the bag is covered in artwork both traditional and modern.  The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 6.5” across and 2.5” deep. It holds a cell phone (depending on the size) and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The detachable wrist strap is also fully-carved and measures 1.5" wide and 17.5" long.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Made using:

Luxury Metal YKK Excella Zipper

Grade A Hermann Oak Leather (American hides tanned in America)

Scrollwork art freehanded directly on the leather and hand carved.  Truly one of a kind.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Made using:

Luxury Metal YKK Excella Zipper

Grade A Hermann Oak Leather (American hides tanned in America)

Scrollwork art freehanded directly on the leather and hand carved.  Truly one of a kind.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Made using:

Luxury Metal Riri Zipper

Grade A Hermann Oak Leather (American hides tanned in America)

Scrollwork art freehanded directly on the leather and hand carved.  Truly one of a kind.

This stunning clutch features vibrant colors, intricate scrollwork and a hand-braided edge.  

Optional detachable chain strap included (up to 7” drop)

Strong magnetic closure

Leather lined with two card slots. 

Purse measures 7”x4.5”x1.5”

Carry your essentials in style with this unique purse.  Like a rough-out saddle, this purse is carved using the reverse side of the leather.  It can only be accomplished using the best cuts of the hide and is more difficult to draw and carve than the smooth side.  It can be more difficult to keep clean but therein lies the beauty of rough-out.  The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 6.5” across and 2.5” deep. It holds a cell phone (depending on the size) and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The detachable wrist strap is also fully-carved and measures 1.5" wide and 17.5" long.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your cards and cash in style.  A simple zippered closure securely protects your money allowing easy access and incredible convenience. An integrated ring allows you to easily snap on your keys, a little fringe, and/or a wrist bangle (the latter two available to purchase separately). 

The leather will develop its own unique patina with use and only get more beautiful over time.  

Card Pocket measures 4.5" and has one slot on each side of the interior.  Slots easily hold up to 4 cards each.

Carry your essentials in style with this stunning purse.  Easily one of my favorite purses I’ve ever made, it features a stunning gold shield and vibrant hand-painted turquoise inlay.  The scrolls within this central border with such a natural ease.  The reverse side of the purse is just as beautiful and features intricate free-handed cut scrollwork. Inspired by the Disney movie, Maya, my kids were watching, it is sure to catch everyone’s eye. The natural colors of the leather will only improve with age, as it develops its own unique patina with use and care.  

This beauty is lined in velvet and measures 8” across and 2.5” deep. It easily holds a cell phone, sunglasses and simple wallet. The double-headed zipper allows you to open it a crack to just slip your phone in or all the way to view the entire contents of your bag.  Buttery-soft deerskin fringe hangs from the zipper and makes opening your purse a stylish breeze.

The simple leather shoulder strap is 5/8” wide and 39" long. The strap could easily be changed any time you want a different look or length.  

This deposit is required when commissioning a Card Pocket. Please contact me prior to purchasing this listing so we can go over the details of your order and I can provide you with a final cost estimate.  Otherwise, please contact me by email or social media within 24 hours to begin discussing specific design details.
Please allow at least 8-10 weeks to receive your purse.  Certain design elements that require special ordering can take longer.  

If you haven’t already done so, please familiarize yourself with my policies before purchasing as this deposit is non-refundable. 
Final prices can vary depending upon your chosen design and the remaining balance must be paid before the piece ships. I am happy to accommodate different payment plans if necessary, just ask.
I enjoy working with clients to create their dream purse and look forward to working with you!

This hardshell clutch is an easy grab-and-go option for occasions when a safe place for your phone and wallet is all you require.  The leather features a free-handed flourish of scrollwork cut into the front side. The chain strap can easily be detached or stored inside when its not needed and is available in two lengths (23" and 49") The clutch features a clasp closure that snaps securely shut and is opened easily by lifting and pushing the ball or bar (depending on the style) up and over the nub holding it in place.
The leather will only get more beautiful with time and use, developing its own unique patina.  

This style comes with the 49" chain.  Please let me know in the order notes if you would prefer the shorter chain

The small rectangular clamshell measures 6" x 3.5" x 1.75" on the inside and fits many models of phones (not plus-sized) and a small credit card sleeve.

Shopping for someone else but not sure what to give them? Give them the gift of choice with a WesternSkiesHandmade gift card.

Gift cards are delivered by email and contain instructions to redeem them at checkout. Our gift cards have no additional processing fees. 

Not sure which amount to choose?  I am happy to help answer any questions you might have. A pricing breakdown can be found here as well.  

This Slot is for any piece you'd like to have commissioned (purse, card pocket, waist cincher, leather panel, etc...)  Commissions are limited to styles currently available unless agreed upon prior to purchase of slot.

This deposit is required when commissioning one of my carved leather pieces and spaces are extremely limited. Please contact me prior to purchasing this listing so we can go over the details of your order and I can provide you with a final cost estimate.  Please allow at very least 8-10 weeks to receive your purse.  Certain design elements that require special ordering can take longer.  If you haven’t already done so, please familiarize yourself with my policies before purchasing as this deposit is non-refundable.  

Final prices can vary depending upon your chosen design and the remaining balance must be paid before the piece ships. I am happy to accommodate different payment plans if necessary, just ask.
I enjoy working with clients to create their dream purse and look forward to working with you!

Two purses in one!  On the first side you have a kelly green wool with custom chainstitch embroidered cactus and rose design by Tina Vines.  Flip the bag around and you have a striking Pendleton jacquard.  Buttery soft fringe drapes down from the sides and bounces with your every movement.  

Rings on the side allow you to snap on an optional detachable shoulder strap.  

Lined with satin.  Magnetic closure

Clutch measures 14" x 10"