PDF Pattern, DXF and Instructional Video for Hammerhead Shark Bag by Vasile and Pavel
Turn leather into a statement hammerhead shark crossbody bag. This downloadable pattern is designed for makers who love bold, sculptural silhouettes—complete with fins, tail, and a clean strap setup that wears comfortably across the chest.
Digital download only (no physical item shipped). Inspired by ocean-life design, optimized for makers who want a portfolio-worthy piece and a wearable bag.
The package contains:
✔️ vector DXF file (DXF files can be cut on laser)
✔️ PDF printable pattern for leathercraft (A0, A4 and Letter size)
✔️ link to instructional video
for a bag in the shape of a hammerhead shark.
You will find a list of materials, hardware, and tools in the PDF pattern file. There is also a link to the video instructions.
INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO
Key features
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Catching-eye 3D design: hammerhead shark silhouette with fins + tail
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Crossbody-ready: adjustable strap layout for everyday wear
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Maker-friendly files: printable pattern + (optional/bonus) DXF for digital cutting
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Instant access: download immediately after purchase
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Small business friendly: sell the bags you make (pattern file sharing/resale not allowed)
Finished bag size
Finished dimensions (approx.)
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TALL: 17" (43 cm)
WIDE: 13.4" (34 cm)
DEEP: 5.1" (13 cm)
Skill level
Intermediate
You should be comfortable with hand-stitching, clean edge finishing, and assembling shaped/3D parts.
Materials recommended
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- BODY: 3.5 oz (1.4mm) vegetable tanned lined with 1.5 oz (0.6 mm) pigskin leather (around 7-8 sqft (0.7 sqm).
- SHOULDERS STRAPS: 7 oz (2.8 mm) vegetable tanned leather
- 1 mm waxed thread
- leather dye
- edge dye
- glue
Hardware (typical crossbody setup)
- - 1 zipper 10.2" (26 cm) long
- 3 x 3/4 (20 mm) D rings
- 2 x 1" (25 mm) swivel hooks
- 1 x 1" (25 mm) buckle
Tools you’ll need
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- cutter
- needles
- 1/16" (1.5 mm) hole punch
- cutting mat
- mallet
File & printing notes
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Print at 100% / “Actual size” (don’t scale to fit).
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Use Adobe Acrobat/Reader or any PDF viewer that supports accurate printing.
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DXF works with common laser/CNC workflows (software varies by machine).
Licensing
✅ You may make and sell physical bags made from this pattern (small-batch friendly).
❌ You may not share, resell, upload, or redistribute the digital files (PDF/DXF/tutorial).
Digital download disclaimer
This is a digital product. Because files are delivered instantly, returns/refunds aren’t available once downloaded.
FAQ
Will I receive a finished bag?
No—this listing is for digital pattern files only.
How do I get my download?
After checkout, you’ll see a download link and/or receive access via email and your Shopify account.
Can beginners make this?
If you’ve completed at least one hand-stitched leather project, you’re in a good place.
Can I sell what I make?
Yes—sell the finished bags. Please don’t distribute the pattern files.
Enjoy!
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Feel free to make and sell the bag made with this pattern. Credit for Vasile and Pavel as designers is appreciated.
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FAQ
Immediately after payment you'll receive an email with your download link. Files include a PDF pattern in A0, A4 and Letter size, a DXF vector file for laser cutting, and a QR code linking directly to the full video tutorial on YouTube. Access is instant — no waiting time.
Yes. Patterns come in A4 and Letter size for home printing, and A0 for a print shop or plotter. Files include printing instructions and a separate video tutorial showing exactly how to assemble the sheets after printing.
Yes, you are free to sell finished products made with Vasile and Pavel patterns. Credit for the design is appreciated but not required.
A cutter, round hole punch, hand stitching needles, rubber mallet and cutting pad. No sewing machine required — all our bags are hand stitched.
Each pattern page clearly states the difficulty level — Beginner, Intermediate or Advanced. We recommend starting with a Beginner pattern if you are new to leatherwork. For Advanced patterns, prior experience with at least 2-3 bag projects is recommended.
Each pattern includes a full materials list with leather thickness, weight in ounces, and quantity needed. We recommend vegetable tanned leather for best results. Specific recommendations are included in every pattern.
As these are digital downloadable products, we do not accept returns after download. If you experience any technical issues with your files, contact us and we will resolve it immediately.
Yes. After purchase you can join our Facebook group with 14,000+ leatherworkers from around the world — sharing projects, tips and help. Click on this LINK. The link is also included in your confirmation email.
Yes. We have patterns for all skill levels — from simple wallets and pouches to advanced travel bags and backpacks. Browse our full collection at vasileandpavel.com.
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