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 over 30 pages of detailed instructions. The pattern is formatted to be printed on letter size paper.

*Note: this listing also includes a PDF of the pattern on (2) A0 pages for large format printing, as well as a separate file specifically for projecting.

SKILL LEVEL: 5.10

The shoulder straps on this project are made of multiple small parts, some with tight curves, making it suitable for those confident in their sewing skills.

DESCRIPTION:

The Stitchback Fast Pack Zip or "FPZ" is a backpack designed for moving fast. It features vest-style shoulder straps with integrated pockets, as well as a stretchy back pocket and side bottle pockets. The main compartment is accessed via a zippered top opening. With a capacity of approximately 28 liters, the FPZ is a great size for long days or minimalist overnights.

The pack as shown in the photos weighs 21 oz including the optional foam frame sheet. The final weight of the pack depends largely on the types of fabrics used, so this weight is given as a reference only.

FEATURES:

- Large zippered main pocket

- Vest style shoulder straps with integrated pockets

- Front stretch pocket

- Side water bottle pockets

- Removable trekking pole loops and retainers

- Internal sleeve for foam frame sheet which doubles as hydration pocket

- Removable webbing hipbelt

- Spacer mesh pack panels

- Size approximately 21" tall x 10" wide x 8" deep

- Approximately 28 liters

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