At Stitchback we believe that the best outdoor gear is the gear you make yourself.

Our CAD drafted sewing patterns can give you a jump-start on your next myog project. Build the pattern as is, or use it as a launching point and customize it to fit your needs. This listing is for a digital download of a PDF file that includes a full size pattern and instructions. The pattern is formatted to be printed on 8.5x11" paper.

*Note: this listing also includes a PDF of the pattern on 36"x48" pages for those who wish to print the pattern on a large format printer.

SKILL LEVEL: 5.9a

A fairly straight forward project, good for those with some sewing experience.

DESCRIPTION:

The Stitchback Classic Panel Loader or "CP" is inspired by the panel loading packs of the late 70's, A time when outdoor gear was simple and sturdy. The Stitchback CP makes a great do-it-all daypack. It works well for hiking, rock climbing, travel, or even for use around town. The streamlined design consists of a main compartment with a single slip pocket on the inside of the zippered front.

Make it out of heavy duty materials such as 1000d Cordura, as shown in the photos, for a pack that will last for years to come. Or build it with light weight materials such as 210d gridstop for a pack well suited to peak bagging or other fast and light excursions. With a volume of approximately 20 liters, it is perfect for long day trips.

FEATURES:

- Zippered main compartment
- Slip pocket on the inside of the zippered front
- Upper and lower compression straps
- Ice axe loop & daisy chains on front panel
- Internal sleeve for foam frame sheet which doubles as a hydration pocket - Removable waist belt
- Hydration tube port
- Size: 10-1/2"W x 20-1/2" T x 7"D

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