These detailed instructions and full-size patterns offer a step-by-step guide to creating a make a functional backpack.
Specifications
- Finished Dimensions: 13.5 x 12.5 x 5.5 in. (34.29 x 31.75 x 13.97 cm)
- Material: Paper
- Includes 1 Paper Pattern & Instructions
Additional Items Required to Complete (not included)
- 3 to 4 oz (1.2 to 1.6 oz) Semi-Firm Leather (10-15 sq. ft.)
- Zippers and Zipper Pulls (2)
- 1.125″ Center Bar Buckles (2)
- D-Ring
- Rivets (8)
- Snaps (2)
- Rectangular Rings (2)
- Thread
- Knife
- Straight Edge
- Mallet
- Scratch Awl
- Binder Clips or Similar
- Wing Divider
- Round Drive Punches
- Pricking Irons / Stitching Chisels
- Harness Needles
- Snap Setter & Rivet Setter
Optional Tools
- Preferred Adhesive
- Stitching Horse to hold leather pieces while stitching.
- Sanding Sticks for sanding edges.
- Multi-size Wood Slicker to burnish edges.
- Gum Tragacanth for burnishing edges.
- Cotton Swab to apply burnishing solution.
- Leatherworking Hammer
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