This shiny olive slim can Buddy is made from leather salvaged from a Neapolitan pizzeria on Portland’s East End! Great grip. 100% hand-stitched with rust-colored waxed thread.

Snugly fits all V-shaped pint glasses. Customize yours with the leather and thread colors of your choice! Made with two pieces of cowhide burnished and stitched by hand with bonded nylon thread for a lifetime of comfort.

Crafted with two pieces of leather for maximum comfort and insulating power. Hand-stitched with bonded nylon thread and individually tested for perfect fit. Customize yours with the leather and thread colors of your choice!

The perfect fit for your favorite seltzers, energy drinks, THC beverages and canned cocktails! Hand-stitched with bonded nylon thread. Customize yours with the leather and thread colors of your choice!

We make Drinkin’ Buddies in custom sizes to fit specific brands of bottled beverages and test each one by hand for perfect fit. Available for all Maine craft beers and most national and global brands.

This vividly colored Buddy has beautiful natural patterning and a slickly smooth feel — truly one-of-a-kind, just like you! Entirely hand-stitched with black waxed thread.

Whoa! Check out this gorgeous gray-and-white swirled Drinkin’ Buddy! Hand-stitched with black waxed thread, it has a soft, plush feel. Saved from the scrap heap just for you!

The orange creamsicle Drinkin’ Buddy of your dreams! Entirely hand-stitched with waxed thread, this smooth and sleek sleeve is the one for you!

This handsome and smooth slim can Buddy is historic — the first one Kiki assembled with baseball stitching! It’s entirely hand-stitched with tan waxed thread to last as many innings as you can throw ‘em down!

Black scrap leather with a soft and slightly pebbly texture entirely hand-stitched with cobalt waxed thread make this slim can Buddy a once-in-a-lifetime find!

Mustard and maroon perfectly complement this grippy slim can Buddy. One-hundred percent hand-stitched waxed thread for a lifetime of stylish tipping!

Plush, luxurious feel. Rich cream exterior with every stitch of cobalt waxed thread done by hand. A steal for thirty clams and a lifetime of cool!

This scrap leather can Buddy has a soft, slightly pebbled texture and was entirely hand-stitched with red waxed thread. A killer color combination!

This handsome black leather can Drinkin’ Buddy has a smooth feel and excellent grip. Every stitch of blue waxed thread done by hand.

“Shiny, glossy and grippy,” Kiki notes, this knockout mauve scrap can Buddy is entirely hand-stitched with light blue waxed thread. A one-of-a-kind piece made to last a lifetime.

This glossy and smooth, coral-colored standard can Buddy was entirely hand-stitched with handsome dark gray waxed thread. A true original that feels as good as it looks!

Whoa — yes! Rich pink scrap leather entirely hand-sewn with yellow waxed thread. This is you. Super-soft grip, too!

Entirely hand-stitched cobalt thread gives this smooth-feeling gray pint Buddy a distinctively cool look!

You’ll get a great grip on the gorgeous green pint Buddy with blue hand-stitching! Intricate fine lines shine through in fascinating patterns.

Sourced from upholstery leather salvaged from a Sicilian pizzeria on Munjoy Hill, this gorgeous olive pint Buddy is entirely hand-stitched with white waxed thread.

The smooth feel of this scrap pint Buddy enhances its uniqueness. Entirely hand-stitched with beautiful teal waxed thread. Raise a glass with class!

This smooth and shiny gray pint Buddy is entirely hand-sewn with teal waxed thread. The fine-grained texture of the hide makes this stunner a true original!

This plush pint Buddy made of pebble-textured tan leather was entirely hand-sewn with steel-gray waxed thread. Cream-colored interior leather makes this one-of-a-kind Buddy extra special!

The Bollard has long been Maine’s coolest news & arts magazine, and now it’ll keep your drinks cool too! Ki Squared Designs heat-branded The Bollard’s iconic logo on our pint glass and can Drinkin’ Buddies to celebrate 21 years of fearlessly independent local journalism.

Get one of our custom-made Bollard Buddies or tell us which leather and thread color combination you’d like. Cheers!

Established in 1965, Pizza Villa is one of Portland’s most beloved neighborhood bars. Ki Squared Designs heat-branded our Drinkin’ Buddies with the Villa’s old-school logo for pint glasses, cans, and the Villa’s tall rocks glasses.

Get one of our custom-made Villa Buddies or let us know which combination of leather and thread colors you’d like. Better yet, stop by the bar to try one out and place your order there. Chances are good that one of us will be on the barstool next to you!