Tag Archives: canvas

RLX5513 handmade in Germany bags

RLX5513 handmade in Germany bags: Having had a great weekend in Frankfurt, I was really happy to finally meet Peter Gernsberger from RLX5513 and have a look at the handbags he makes. Out of deadstock swiss army canvas and natural tanned … Continue reading

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Otter Wax, waterproof your fabrics

Otter Wax, waterproof your fabric: Thanks to Frederic for bringing my attention to Otter Wax. Waxing natural fibres to make them waterproof is not a total new invention, more a forgotten practise. Probably the only company who still does it until … Continue reading

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Woodworking canvas tool roll

Woodworking canvas tool roll: Bought this old canvas tool roll a while ago in Berlin. It took me a while to fill it with the right tools, still not complete (if ever?) but I love it already.

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DamnYak´s awesome pouch

Damn Yak Dry Goods Wool & Canvas Possibles Pouch: A while ago Chris from DamnYak featured his handcrafted pouch. A conversation went back an forth, be-cause I thought the shipping fees would be much to high to get this item to … Continue reading

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Swiss Army backpack from 1973 – salt and pepper

Swiss Army backpack from 1973, salt and pepper pattern: First of all thanks a lot for the hint of Chris from Damn Yak, via his website in Canada I discovered this great vintage backpack from the Swiss Army. The toughness and … Continue reading

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