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custom made fabric backpack with an extra compartment

custom made fabric backpack with an extra compartment

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Isabell Mathenge crafted a vibrant, personalized fabric backpack for Michael's niece, perfectly balancing beauty and functionality with a playful extra compartment. What's your wish?

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Customer's rating: ★★★★★ “The backpack looks great and very high quality, with great attention to detail - Laura will be plea…Read more“The backpack looks great and very high quality, with great attention to detail - Laura will be pleased!” — Automated Translation (1. January 2021)
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A request by Michael from Frankfurt, Germany

Hello, my niece would like to have a fabric backpack with an extra compartment like the one in the picture, but without the handles on top and in colorful. Dimensions approx. 40*30*15cm. Best wishes from Frankfurt, Micha

The Journey of Creating custom made fabric backpack with an extra compartment

Negotiation & Planning

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Isabell Mathenge (13. October 2020)

Hi Michael
I am Isabel and I would be happy to make the bag for you.
Noted on the kind of bag you want and the dimensions. The fabric I would propose is canvas or Jeans and a bit of leather for the base and the straps..
Please advise the kind of colour you want do you want solid colours or what is your preference?.
Please share your ideas i see.

Regards
Isabel

Automated Translation (14. October 2020)

14 Oct 2020 10:22 am: Michael
Hi Isabel,
we are happy to hear from you!
Laura (my niece) would like a coulorous pattern/figure, I attached some examples she found just for you to know what type she thinks of.
Best wishes
Michael

Isabell Mathenge (19. October 2020)

Hi Michael
I could not get the exact print as per the patterns you have attached. However check the attached prints and let me know if you like any of the colours.

Regards
Isabel

Automated Translation (25. October 2020)

23 Oct 2020 6:03 pm: Michael
Hello, Isabel,
unfortunately I don't like the fabrics that much. I would like the fabric to have more different colours and the pattern to be smaller. It would be great if you could find something like that!
Best regards
Laura (niece of Michael)

Isabell Mathenge (27. October 2020)

Hey Laura

Wonderful to hear from you.

Thanks for your feedback. Please find the attached other options. Let me know what you think.

Many thanks
Isabel

Automated Translation (28. October 2020)

28 Oct 2020 9:16 am: Michael
Hi, Isabel,
I like the fabric IMG-20201026-WA0074.jpg very much! I am glad that you have found some more.
Best regards
Laura

Isabell Mathenge (28. October 2020)

Hi Laura
Your choice is beautiful! I will definitely proceed with this one.

Many thanks for your input already exited to start.

Regards
Isabel

Crafting Process

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Isabell Mathenge (31. October 2020)

Hi Laura/Michael
Thanks very much for confirming this order.
I will proceed to making the bag.

I will keep you informed.

Regards
Isabel

Isabell Mathenge (3. November 2020)

HI Laura
I got the fabric today!
Please confirm it is what you wanted before I start cutting the bag.

Many thanks

Isabel

Automated Translation (6. November 2020)

04 Nov 2020 6:36 pm: Michael
Hi, Isabel,
Yeah, that looks great!
Best wishes
Laura

Isabell Mathenge (10. November 2020)

Thanks Laura
I will update you more within the week. I will use this fabric and mix with Black leather to .are the bag stronger.

Regards

Isabel

Automated Translation (11. November 2020)

11 Nov 2020 6:22 pm: Michael
Hello, Isabel,
OK! We are curious about the result.
Best wishes!

Isabell Mathenge (16. November 2020)

Hi Laura
Hope well.
I have delayed with the project but am now ready to finish.
I want us to agree on the final design.
I have attached a backpack design let me know if this design will work for you but of course in the colourful fabric and in the measurements you have given.

If you don't like it please attach more photos of your preference.

Regards
Isabel

Automated Translation (17. November 2020)

Michael 17 Nov 2020 8:51 am
Hello Isabel,
yes, it looks very nice and is exactly what I wanted! I am looking forward to the result!
Best regards
Laura
17 Nov 2020 12:53 pm: Michael
Hi, Isabel,
One more addition: It is important for the backpack that DIN A4 fits in, 210 mm x 297 mm.
Many thanks and best regards!

Isabell Mathenge (18. November 2020)

Hi Laura
Am so glad you like it. Sure I will take the measurements into consideration.

Will update you on production.

Thanks so much for your collaboration really helping a lot.

Many thanks
Isabell

Automated Translation (18. November 2020)

18 Nov 2020 3:06 pm: Michael
Thanks, Isabelle,
we are very curious 🙂
best regards

Isabell Mathenge (20. November 2020)

Hi Laura
Please find the production photos of the bag.
The bag will be done soon.

Thanks
Isabel

Isabell Mathenge (21. November 2020)

Hi Laura
Finally the bag is done!
Please find videos and photos of production and the final bag.

Please check if happy and satisfied I am ready to dispatch the bag.

Regards
Isabell

Automated Translation (22. November 2020)

21 Nov 2020 7:38 pm: Michael
Hello, Isabel,
Laura thinks the backpack is great! Very cool, thank you very much! We are very happy to hold it in our hands soon. A great job!
Best regards
Michael

The Finished Unique Piece – Individually Handmade

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Detailed Cost Breakdown

Price
Cost of material
40.17
Cost of labour
24.1
Cost of packaging
1.61
Cost of delivery to local operations manager
3.21
Subtotal – payout to artisan
69.09
Customer acquisition costs (advertising etc.)
6.91
Handling fee Urban Change Lab
6.91
Shipping costs from Kenya to Germany*
20
VAT (Germany)*
19.55
Total
122.46

*Shipping costs and VAT vary depending on your location.
Each price shown is based on a unique, custom request. Final prices may vary depending on materials, effort, and delivery location.

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Category: Custom madeTag: african print, backpack, bag, fashion, leather
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About Isabell Mathenge

My name is Isabel I work with Leather, handmade jewelry and leather accessories. We source our leather and jewelery materials locally. We also use recycled brass for all our hardwares and fittings. Our workforce is made up of highly skilled artisans with a passion and dedication to their work. High quality is a key feature of all our bags. We work with our customers to design unique and authentic products!

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