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Our watch strap brochure, detailing our range of bespoke and fitted watch straps, is available to download. We also have fitting service locations in London E17 and SW1.

WATCH STRAP BROCHURE

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NEW BESPOKE

FT How to Spend It: The Bespokesperson

SABEL watch straps feature in FT How To Spend It

FT How to Spend It: The Eclectibles

Ettinger + SABEL watch roll features in FT How To Spend It

Classic Driver: Watches

Mia Sabel’s bespoke watchstraps prove traditional saddlery is still alive

GLORIOUS TECHNICOLOR

1970s Helbros Mickey Mouse Watch


Glorious technicolor treatment for this mechanical 70s  MickeyMouse watch made under license for #Disney by Helbros. Our client opted for one of our bespoke straight cuffstraps with crew holes and both the cuff and the strap are black shoulder leather lined in yellow belly.


Mickey himself provides the inspiration for the Old Gold and Red chunky twin stitching on the cuff and of course the contrasting red keeper.

The Robb Report Singapore: Bespoke, A Perfect Fit

Working with only the best English leathers and using traditional techniques, Mia Sabel makes some of the most covetable watch straps from her home workshop.

The Holborn: Mia Sabel – Bespoke Leather Design for Horse, Human, Home

Walthamstow: an unlikely location for a saddler’s workshop...

Grey Fox Blog: Bespoke watch straps – new style for your wristwatch from Mia Sabel

Any watch enthusiast will know that part of the fun of watch ownership is...

SABEL BESPOKE ON GREY FOX BLOG

"Bespoke watch straps - new style for your wristwatch from Mia Sabel"


Any watch enthusiast will know that part of the fun of watch ownership is finding the ideal strap or bracelet for a favourite timepiece. I like to change straps occasionally simply for variety, but, having a small wrist, find that most are simply too large...

INTRO TO LEATHERWORK COURSES

Blackhorse Workshop, 1–2 Sutherland Rd Path, E17 6BX

Tues 27 Nov 2018, 7-9.30pm

Tues 29 Jan 2019, 7-9.30pm


Our regular evening course for absolute beginners, teaching you the very basics of traditional saddlery, including leather preparation, hand-stitching and hand-burnishing. You go home with a card case you have stitched, polished and personalised yourself. 2 dates available.

BASIC LEATHERWORK COURSE (3 eve)

Blackhorse Workshop, 1–2 Sutherland Rd Path, E17 6BX

Tues 4, 11 and 18 Dec 2018, 7-9.30pm


Join our evening course over 3 weeks for those who have had a go at hand-stitching but want to make something practical. We teach you the very basics of traditional saddlery, including leather preparation, cutting, hand-stitching and finishing. Hand-stitching experience required (or have attended our intro course).