Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Easy to follow DIY leather backpack tutorial.
Patterns ➡️ leather-patterns.com/product-page/leather-messenger-bag-pattern-pdf-download-leather-diy-backpack-template
Etsy Shop ➡️ tonyseepatterns.etsy.com/listing/1741107900
Easy to follow DIY leather backpack tutorial.
More leather bags tutorials ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=wx6_RhwlDwA&list=PL_9fZFoWyxeMxk_5pI4zo7QtDUvkjzq4I
You can get the complete hardware kit you need here:
etsy.com/listing/1741129116/dieselpunkro-gemini-backpack-messenger
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:30 Downloading and prepping the PDF patterns
3:22 Cutting the leather pieces
6:25 Dyeing the leather for a vintage look
9:59 Preparing the dye tabs
12:51 Skiving and beveling the edges
13:32 Finishing the top edge
21:43 Attaching the hardware
26:50 Adjusting the strap
27:01 Final thoughts and outro
✂️🧵🔨 RECOMMENDED TOOLS 🔨🧵✂️
Sinabroks Puncher - sinabroks.com/products/stitchingpunch?sca_ref=4583608.DOy0mUphxA
Sinabroks Edge Beveler - sinabroks.com/collections/all/products/edge-beveler?sca_ref=4583608.DOy0mUphxA
Self-Healing Cutting Mat - amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D2K7R7JX?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Professional Leather Craft Cutting Knife - wutaleather.com/products/wuta-professional-leather-craft-cutting-knife-diy-craft-knife-sharping-skiving-tool-high-speed-steel-blade-right-left-handed-1?ref=TONYSEE
Curve/Corner Cutter 1/2 - wutaleather.com/products/wuta-5-11-pcs-leather-punch-tools-half-round-cutter-semicircular-corner-punches-diy-craft-tool-for-belts-strap-wallet-bag-end?ref=TONYSEE
Curve/Corner Cutter 1/4 - wutaleather.com/products/leather-corner-punch-cutter-knife-1-4-round-punches-arc-shaped-cutting-die-diy-strap-belt-wallet-leather-craft-tools-wuta?ref=TONYSEE
Scissors - wutaleather.com/products/u-shape-scissors?ref=TONYSEE
Hole Puncher - amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQ221SPP?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Positioning Needles for stitching - amazon.com/dp/B0CMLB5BKD?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Stitching Needles - amazon.com/dp/B00114RBSI?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Waxed Thread - amazon.co.uk/dp/B07436P6CD?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Leather Mallet - amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRMYVD9T?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Rivet & Snap Setter Set - amazon.com/dp/B003A5Z4N0?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Edge Paint - amazon.com/dp/B008ROPWPY?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Mini USB welding Iron - amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GZVNYF46?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Laser Cutters: xtool.com/?ref=2KRK0oKcWDTJbQ&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=goaffpro&utm_term=5306
💰 Join our Affiliate Program and make 10% on every pattern sold through your shared links: 42801e90-05c3-4910-b773-666d7c76c149.goaffpro.com
👍 If this tutorial helped, like & subscribe for weekly leathercraft builds.
💬 Questions? Drop them in the comments, I read every one.
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#leathercraft #diyleather #backpack #handmade #leatherwork #diycrafts #leathergoods
Easy to follow DIY leather backpack tutorial.
Patterns ➡️ leather-patterns.com/product-page/leather-messenger-bag-pattern-pdf-download-leather-diy-backpack-template
Etsy Shop ➡️ tonyseepatterns.etsy.com/listing/1741107900
Easy to follow DIY leather backpack tutorial.
More leather bags tutorials ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=wx6_RhwlDwA&list=PL_9fZFoWyxeMxk_5pI4zo7QtDUvkjzq4I
You can get the complete hardware kit you need here:
etsy.com/listing/1741129116/dieselpunkro-gemini-backpack-messenger
CHAPTERS
0:00 Intro
0:30 Downloading and prepping the PDF patterns
3:22 Cutting the leather pieces
6:25 Dyeing the leather for a vintage look
9:59 Preparing the dye tabs
12:51 Skiving and beveling the edges
13:32 Finishing the top edge
21:43 Attaching the hardware
26:50 Adjusting the strap
27:01 Final thoughts and outro
✂️🧵🔨 RECOMMENDED TOOLS 🔨🧵✂️
Sinabroks Puncher - sinabroks.com/products/stitchingpunch?sca_ref=4583608.DOy0mUphxA
Sinabroks Edge Beveler - sinabroks.com/collections/all/products/edge-beveler?sca_ref=4583608.DOy0mUphxA
Self-Healing Cutting Mat - amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D2K7R7JX?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Professional Leather Craft Cutting Knife - wutaleather.com/products/wuta-professional-leather-craft-cutting-knife-diy-craft-knife-sharping-skiving-tool-high-speed-steel-blade-right-left-handed-1?ref=TONYSEE
Curve/Corner Cutter 1/2 - wutaleather.com/products/wuta-5-11-pcs-leather-punch-tools-half-round-cutter-semicircular-corner-punches-diy-craft-tool-for-belts-strap-wallet-bag-end?ref=TONYSEE
Curve/Corner Cutter 1/4 - wutaleather.com/products/leather-corner-punch-cutter-knife-1-4-round-punches-arc-shaped-cutting-die-diy-strap-belt-wallet-leather-craft-tools-wuta?ref=TONYSEE
Scissors - wutaleather.com/products/u-shape-scissors?ref=TONYSEE
Hole Puncher - amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FQ221SPP?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Positioning Needles for stitching - amazon.com/dp/B0CMLB5BKD?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Stitching Needles - amazon.com/dp/B00114RBSI?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Waxed Thread - amazon.co.uk/dp/B07436P6CD?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Leather Mallet - amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FRMYVD9T?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Rivet & Snap Setter Set - amazon.com/dp/B003A5Z4N0?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Edge Paint - amazon.com/dp/B008ROPWPY?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Mini USB welding Iron - amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GZVNYF46?tag=dieselpunkro-20
Laser Cutters: xtool.com/?ref=2KRK0oKcWDTJbQ&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_source=goaffpro&utm_term=5306
💰 Join our Affiliate Program and make 10% on every pattern sold through your shared links: 42801e90-05c3-4910-b773-666d7c76c149.goaffpro.com
👍 If this tutorial helped, like & subscribe for weekly leathercraft builds.
💬 Questions? Drop them in the comments, I read every one.
⚠️ Some of the links above are affiliate links. I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the channel!
#leathercraft #diyleather #backpack #handmade #leatherwork #diycrafts #leathergoods
