Einstein School Bag, PDF Pattern & Instructional Video by Vasile and Pavel
The Einstein school bag features two front pockets and has an adjustable shoulder strap for wearing it as a messenger bag. It can be worn as a backpack with two additional straps provided in the pattern. It closes with LOXX clasps and has a timeless classic vibe.
What's in the pattern
PDF — Full-size templates
Print at home on A4 or US Letter. No scaling, no recalculating. Every piece is labeled and ready to cut.
Video tutorial — The complete build, filmed
We built the roll on camera and explained every step. Pause when you need to, rewind, follow along. Cutting, skiving, gluing, punching, stitching, edge finishing — all of it.
DXF files — For laser cutters and cutting machines
Compatible with LightBurn, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, and most vector software.
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO
SIZE
BAG
TALL: 11" (28 cm)
WIDE: 14" (36 cm)
DEEP: 3 1/2" (9 cm)
FRONT POCKETS
TALL: 7" (18 cm)
WIDE: 5 1/2" (14 cm)
DEEP: 1" (2.5 cm)
SPECIFICATIONS
- Two front pockets
- Adjustable leather shoulder strap: up to 150 cm (59 inch)
- Two adjustable leather shoulder straps to wear it as a backpack
- Handle for quick grab
MATERIALS
- BODY: around 11 sqft (1 sqm) 6 oz (2.4 mm) vegetable tanned leather
- STRAPS: 7.5 oz (3 mm) vegtan (long pieces)
- 1 mm waxed thread
- Tokonole
- a good glue, preferably cement glue
HARDWARE
- 2 LOXX closing systems
- 2 X 3/4" (20 mm) D-rings
- 4 X 1" (25 mm) D-rings
- 5 x 1 3/16" (30 mm) buckles
- 6 x 1 3/16" (30 mm) swivel hooks
TOOLS
- cutter
- 1.5 mm round hole punch
- needles
- rubber mallet
- cutting pad
PRINTING
Print at home on A4, Legal or Letter paper — see our Download & Print guide.
LICENSE
Personal & small-business use: feel free to make and sell items made with this pattern. Credit to Vasile and Pavel is appreciated.
© Vasile and Pavel. All rights reserved.
