Rover Bag PDF Template (DXF File)
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Rover Bag Pattern | Leather Backpack Tutorial | Barrel Backpack Leathercraft Pattern
Some bag shapes never go out of style — the barrel backpack is one of them. The Rover builds on that tradition with a full leather construction: drawstring lace closure, front zip pocket, structured base panel, and enough hardware to handle real use.
✨ What Makes This Design Stand Out:
Classic barrel silhouette with a structured base that holds its shape
Drawstring lace closure with leather toggle — functional and distinctive
Front zippered exterior pocket for quick-access storage
Multi-panel construction with contrast sections for visual depth
Adjustable buckle straps for a comfortable, customizable carry
D-ring attachment points top and bottom for extra versatility
Detachable shoulder strap option via spring snap
🎯 Built For Leathercrafters Who Want A Challenge Worth It:
Multi-piece pattern that teaches panel alignment and curved seam work
Hardware-rich construction — every piece has a purpose
Structured base panel adds both shape and a satisfying build sequence
📏 Dimensions:
Length: 52 cm (20.5 in)
Diameter: 30 cm (11.8 in)
🛠️ Materials You'll Need:
0.87 sqm (9.4 sqft) of leather:
Main body: soft leather 1.4mm (3.5oz)
Straps & base: 1.8mm (4.5oz)
0.8mm waxed thread
4 × 25mm buckles
4 × 25mm belt keepers
16 × 5mm hole grommets
10 × 9mm hole grommets
4 × 7mm rivets
1 × 15cm zipper
4 × 25mm D-rings
1 × 25mm spring snap
📦 Pattern Package Includes:
PDF pattern (A4 & US Letter)
DXF file for digital cutting
Step-by-step video tutorial
Full hardware list
Cut it, stitch it, lace it up. The Rover is the kind of project that looks impressive on your back and even better in your portfolio.
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