The Sutherland Backpack Hardware & Supplies
HARDWARE & SUPPLIES:
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4-6 Rivets (or Chicago Screws)
• 6-7mm for thinner fabrics or
• 8-9mm for thicker fabrics -
2.25 yards (230 cm) #5 or #3 Zipper Tape + 6 Zipper Pulls
(or 4 Zipper Pulls if you are not doing double pulls on the two main compartments) -
(2) 1” (25 mm) O-Rings, D-Rings or Rectangle Rings
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(2) 1” (25 mm) Tri-Glides/Strap Sliders
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EXTERIOR FABRIC
1 yard (100 cm) Approx. -
LINING FABRIC
2 yards (200 cm) Approx.
INTERFACING
- 2 1/2 yards (250 cm) Approx. Lightweight woven fusible interfacing (Pellon SF101 Shape-Flex or Sew Fuse)
* Woven interfacing not required when using vinyl/cork/waterproof canvas
BIAS BINDING
- 5 yards (500 cm) Bias Binding if making your own. Cotton 2” W (5cm) or Waterproof Canvas: 1” W (2.5CM)|
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5 Yards (500 cm) Approx. x 1/2” W (13 MM) Double Fold Bias Binding if not making your own
STABILIZER
- 1/2 yard (50 cm) Approx. Pellon Flex Foam Stabilizer FF78F1 or Decovil Light or two layers of Sew Fuse Plus
- 1/4 yard (25 cm) Decovil Heavy 526
ADDITIONAL FABRIC/STABILIZER REQUIREMENTS FOR PADDED STRAP OPTION
- 1/2 yard (50 cm) Approx exterior fabric
- 1/2 yard (50 cm) Approx lining fabric
- 2.25 yards (210 cm) bias binding
- 1/2 yard (50cm) approx. Pellon Flex Foam Stabilizer FF78F1 or FF79F
OTHER SUPPLIES:
- Rotary cutter or scissors
- Double-sided tape
- Grid Ruler
- Cutting Mat
- Duct tape for protecting magnetic snap prongs
- Erasable Fabric Pen
- Fray Check, optional, for magnetic snap cuts
- Rivet setter tool or rivet press
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