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    Pippa Latimer-Harris

    Dec 09, 2021 4 minutes
    AS TOLD TO JULIE HARDING

    Handbag maker

    Pippa Latimer-Harris runs Pippa Saddlebags, making handbags out of old saddles and bridles. She owns a grey mare, called Blue, and when Pippa’s not busy working on her latest creation, the duo enjoy hacking in the New Forest.

    About my job…

    I make handbags from old saddles and bridles, working from my studio in the New Forest. The first stage is to clean the saddle, and then take it apart with a sharp Stanley knife. I usually have two or three bags on the go at once, at various stages of the creative process, and I’m

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