Alexander Leather Briefcase PDF Pattern, Vector DXF File & Instructional Video by Vasile and Pavel

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DIGITAL PRODUCT

• This package contains the Vector DXF File + PDF A4 and legal printable PDF pattern and a detailed video tutorial that will walk you through the process of making a leather briefcase lined with leather and stiffener.  and link to a detailed video tutorial that will walk you through the process of making a leather briefcase lined with leather and stiffener.
• The advantage of lining is that you obtain a sturdy bag that will keep its shape over the years.
• It also allows you to use thinner leather that will ensure the bag is lightweight.
• Featuring adjustable strap and handle, this bag can be used as a briefcase, laptop bag or messenger bag.
• The bag contains an interior sleeve with a pocket.

It is suitable for 14", 15" and 16" laptops.

VIDEO TUTORIAL FOR HOW IS MADE

DIFFICULTY: ADVANCED

SPECIFICATIONS
- Adjustable shoulder strap
- Handle
- Front pocket
- Inside sleeve

DIMENSIONS
- Height: 12.6” (32 cm)
- Length: 16.5" (42 cm)
- Width: 4.3” (11 cm)
- Shoulder strap: up to 59" (150 cm)

MATERIALS
- BODY: 10.8 sq ft (1 sqm) of 4 oz (1.6 mm) stiff leather
-LINING: 10.8 sq ft (1 sqm) of 1.5-2 oz (0.6-0.8 mm) stiff leather - I used stiff pigskin
-LEATHER STIFFENER: around 5.4 sq ft (0.5 sqm) of PITEX Non-woven leather stiffener or other stiffener for leather bags like Texon
-INSIDE SLEEVE: around 2.7 sq ft (0.25 sqm) of 2.5 oz (1 mm) leather
- SHOULDER STRAP: Up to 49" (125 cm) long piece of leather.
- leather glue
- 1 mm waxed polyester thread
- edge dye
- cardboard and paper masking tape (for assembling the pattern)

HARDWARE
- 2 x LOXX (optional) You can use other closing systems like Sam Browne studs or none at all.
- 1 x Sam Browne stud
- 2 x 25 mm buckles
- 1 x 20 mm buckle
- 1 x 30 mm buckle
- 2 x 25 mm D rings
- 2 x 30 mm swivel hooks

TOOLS & EQUIPMENT
- cutter
- needles
- 1.5 mm hole punch
- cutting mat
- mallet

PITEX stiffener: https://www.etsy.com/sg-en/listing/907142244
Texon stiffener: https://www.etsy.com/listing/829312689

Enjoy!

TUTORIAL FOR HOW TO PRINT THE PATTERN HERE!

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