<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Bund Strap Journal — by Asketica</title><link>https://bund-strap.com/journal/</link><description>Photographs and practical notes about Bund watch straps.</description><language>en</language><atom:link href="https://bund-strap.com/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>What is a Bund watch strap?</title><link>https://bund-strap.com/guides/what-is-a-bund-strap/</link><guid>https://bund-strap.com/guides/what-is-a-bund-strap/</guid><description>A Bund has a leather pad beneath the watch. Here is what that changes, why you might choose one and what to check for fit.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How to size a Bund strap for your watch</title><link>https://bund-strap.com/guides/measurements-for-a-bund-strap/</link><guid>https://bund-strap.com/guides/measurements-for-a-bund-strap/</guid><description>The watch reference, lug width, wrist measurement and pad size you need to discuss a Bund strap that fits.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>How wide should a Bund pad be?</title><link>https://bund-strap.com/guides/choosing-bund-pad-proportions/</link><guid>https://bund-strap.com/guides/choosing-bund-pad-proportions/</guid><description>Choose how much leather you want around the watch, then check pad width, length and thickness against your case and wrist.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>A slim dark-brown Bund for a round watch</title><link>https://bund-strap.com/journal/dark-brown-bund-close-up/</link><guid>https://bund-strap.com/journal/dark-brown-bund-close-up/</guid><description>A narrow pad and brown stitching give this Bund a smaller leather border around the case. Use it as a reference for your own watch.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Choosing stitching for a Bund strap</title><link>https://bund-strap.com/journal/following-the-stitch-line/</link><guid>https://bund-strap.com/journal/following-the-stitch-line/</guid><description>Compare the pale stitching on a cognac Bund with the closer colour match on a dark-brown version.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cognac, dark brown or red: choosing a Bund strap</title><link>https://bund-strap.com/journal/three-colours-one-outline/</link><guid>https://bund-strap.com/journal/three-colours-one-outline/</guid><description>Three narrow Bund straps show how leather colour and stitching change the same general design around a pale-dial watch.</description><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>