Origin Story of how Jessie started Land and Kamp. Growing up on a hobby farm, the city life was very boring. Once I moved to Portland I needed something to do with all my extra time. I bought a 1920s Singer Sewing machine off of Craiglist for $250 to teach myself how to design and sew handbags.

Land & Kamp How to Clean & Polish Purse Leather. Beginners guide on how-to quickly and safely clean and polish the leather on your purse, purse handles and leather tabs.

Celebrating the arrival of Summer shifts the dark to the light in the practical sense of how we observe the sun. So it makes sense to me that we honor our connection to the sun and earth by shedding our hibernating, winter shell with a burst of growth and abundance under the power of the sunny skies. Happy Summer Solstice.

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Best tricks and tips to be involve without being overwhelmed.

Think you’re too small to make a change? I’m not fast fashion with intentional timeless designs that stay in your closet for a long time.

Have you ever thought of why we love Halloween so much? This autumn ritual transforms our deepest fears into a celebration of embracing things we don’t understand or can’t explain.

Ever stare at something for so long that you get sucked into a black hole of thought? I’m curious by nature and curiouser by nurture.

Special Edition Halloween Lookbook 2021. Fun look into spooky season. Jokes, recipes, autumnal inspiration.

My view on social responsibilities is shifting and just because I like something doesn’t mean that I can make it mine without further examination understanding that I am looking through my social lens of being white, identifying as female and upper middle class. I have a responsibility to other’s culture and people to understand what that means to their community.

You’ve loved and worn the heck out of your L&K purse but the waxed canvas is getting a tad bit dingy and the wax is starting to feel more like cloth. Now what?

I’ve designed really cute backpacks that won’t give you flashbacks of the teensy backpacks of 8th grade or the 80 lbs of books you lugged around campus. Best part is that I’ve made them to be extremely versatile because the one thing I learned from watching Mom carry her purse a million different ways is you need as many options as possible to keep your hands available.

Dump it out and let’s get real. Teachers! First off bless your hearts for getting kids back in the classroom and providing kids with socialization and an education that are allowing parents around the world to breath a little easier.

What looks great on 5’2” might look a Barbie purse on a taller person. And what fits on the tall model is going to make the short person like they are carrying a garbage bag.