Finish Every Outfit With a Leather Touch
Carry Style. Carry Confidence.
At Champlain Leather in Burlington, Vermont, we believe accessories should do more than hold your stuff—they should tell your story. Whether you’re organizing your tools in an artist’s pouch, slinging a fanny pack across your shoulder, or packing up for a weekend with a rugged duffle bag, we make leather pieces that are functional, stylish, and built to last. With nearly 50 years of experience, a commitment to responsibly sourced leather, and a truly personal approach, we make it easy to carry what matters—with confidence.
The Fanny Pack
A standard utility 3-zipper compartment waist pack with a 1” nylon webbing adjustable strap and quick-release side clip.
The flat rear pocket measures 5” in height and 9” in length. The large-capacity main section measures 14” end to end, featuring an 8” zipper opening, and includes a 7” wide by 3” high front pouch, providing ample room for all your small accessories.
Colors offered:
Price: $75
The Square Backpack
This rectangular-shaped backpack (16” tall, 13” wide, and 5” deep) features two separate zipper pouch pockets on the lower front, measuring 10” wide, 10” high, and 2” deep.
The shoulder straps are extra heavy-duty with 1 ¼” roller buckles for easy adjustment. The 32” main compartment zipper extends well down each side for easy access. The carry handle on the top panel is ruggedly attached, and all zippers are extra heavy-duty.
Price: $265
The Rucksack
This rugged, large-capacity drawstring-top backpack is made of 3 ½- to 4-ounce cowhide and features a flap-over closure with a buckle and loop. Likewise, the three lower pocket pouches
The size is 18” tall, 14” wide, and 4” deep.
Price unlined: $395
Price lined: $485
The Soft Briefcase
A simple, handy, soft-sided leather briefcase 11” tall, 14” wide by 2” deep with a double-sliding zipper across the top and 2” down each top side. There are two dividers inside and one outside front pocket, all 9 ½” tall and 14” wide.
A ¾” x 40” shoulder strap can be unclipped and stored inside, allowing the pair of rope-enclosed handles to be used as they are carried.
Price: $175 have smaller buckles and loops to fasten shut.
All eight holes around the top edge for the leather drawstring are reinforced with grommets. Six-ounce belting leather is used for all four buckle-and-loop closures as well as the heavy-duty top handle and shoulder straps anchoring piece. This pack is unlined, but a deluxe version is lined with lightweight leather and features a long zipper pocket inside the back panel.
The Beach Tote
This unique U-shaped, open-top tote features a magnetic snap closure and a 17”W x 5”D base. Fully canvas-lined, there is a 6” deep by 12” long zipper pocket inside one wall and a 5” tall by 16” long open pocket divided by stitching into 2 8” wide pockets on the opposite inner lining wall.
Price: $275
The Tote Bag
Available in 2 sizes, this classic unlined tote has a double-sided zipper closure across the top. A 10” tall open pocket across the entire outside front is divided into three deep sections by the shoulder straps that are stitched down front and back from the top edge. The 24-inch loose strap length accommodates shoulders, including those covered by heavy winter clothing. A 9” tall by 7” wide velcro closing pocket inside the top back will hold keys, wallet, cell phone, etc.
Prices:
Small size (17”W x 14”H x 4”D): $185
Large size (21”W x 15”H x 5”D): $210
The Artist Pouch
Initially designed by artist Stanley Mouse, this fully leather-lined bag is perfectly sized for a sketchpad and other related items, although it has also been purchased for different uses.
At 11” wide, 14” tall and 1 ½” deep, an iPad or small computer is well protected here. There are two open pockets inside the back wall and a large zipper pocket inside the front fence lining. A 10” tall open-top pocket on the outside back is handy to store anything without needing to open the main flap.
Price: $275
The Saddlebag Purse
Shaped as a saddlebag with a full flap-over top and double-sliding zipper closure, this style comes in 2 sizes - the small is 2” narrower than the large. They are fully nylon lined with a long zipper pocket on the back wall. 6 more pocket compartments separate most accessories carried. There is a wide, open pocket on the rear of the purse, 2 4”x6” open top pouch pockets (one on either end), 2 6” x 8” open top flat pockets on the front, and the entire flap becomes a space for storage with a 10” zipper underneath. The ½” wide shoulder strap with sturdy buckle adjusts from 36” to 48” long.
Prices:
Small size (13”W x 12”H x 6”D): $255
Large size (15”W x 12”H x 6”D): $275
Ready for Accessories That Actually Work for You?
Stop settling for forgettable gear. Whether you’re an artist, traveler, biker, teacher, or just someone who loves quality, we’ve got something that’s you. Call 802-864-0198 now and talk to someone who gets it. Let’s build a bag, pouch, or pack that’s equal parts style and substance.
Expert Repairs for Leather Bags, Pouches, and Everyday Gear
Your leather bag goes everywhere with you—it carries your tools, your essentials, and your personality. That’s why we offer careful, detailed repairs for all types of leather accessories, from duffle bags and purses to artist pouches and travel kits. Whether it’s a busted zipper, worn handle, or torn seam, we’ll fix it with the same attention to detail we put into our original pieces. At Champlain Leather, every repair is a chance to extend the life of a well-loved item, crafted with purpose and meant to be used every day.