VIDEO: Sew your backpack yourself

Have you ever considered sewing a backpack for yourself or someone in the family? It's not particularly difficult. Anyone who has experience with the sew can do this with these instructions without any problems. And there is no doubt that you will then have a UNikat. Follow the instructions. There are no limits to your individual design requirements.

Cutting of all parts to sew a backpack yourself

1. Draw a square measuring 50 cm x 37 cm on the fabric. The larger dimension includes a seam allowance of 1 cm and the upper hem of 4 cm. The small size includes 1 cm seam allowance on the right and left.
2. For the floor, mark a cross on the fabric. From here you go 22 cm in width and 37 cm in length.
3. Draw these dimensions as an oval and cut it to size.
4. As a flap, cut the fabric with the following dimensions: 37 cm x 22 cm. Round the flap towards the front.


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5. Cut smaller outer pockets for the front and sides.
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6. Cut the shoulder straps from the artificial leather with a width of 8 cm and a length according to your needs. You have to have the shoulder straps 4 times to get stability.

Stapling and sewing your self-made backpack

1. Staple the small ones first Bags on the front of the backpack and then machine sew it.
2. Now staple the squares together with the floor.
3. Then sew these parts of your backpack with the machine.
4. Baste and sew the hem.
5. Now attach the backpack flap.
6. The next step is to sew the shoulder straps together and then sew them to your backpack.
7. Cut a 4 cm wide and 70 cm long strip from the rest of the fabric.
8. Baste the tunnek and then sew it onto the backpack.
9. Sew a narrow strip of the synthetic leather around the rucksack flap.

Your self-sewn backpack is now ready. You can now decorate it with appliqués.