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Sewing a shoulder strap

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Alpo Kuusisto BPL Member
PostedNov 4, 2011 at 12:28 pm

Old faithful Salomon pack needed some repair. Since shoulder strap came loose at the innermost stitches behind the shoulder (that's where all the stress goes when carrying on one shoulder) I decided to try spreading this peak stress to a longer area of stitches.

BEFORE:
before

THE CUT:
the cut

AFTER:after

compare to the other shoulder strap sewn by the manufacturer. Time will tell if this system works.

There are so many beautifully built packs here that a beginner may feel himself quite handicapped. Here's my beautiful stitching:
work quality
'quantity not quality'

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