crescent Backpack
This project focuses on iterating to refine and perfect this mini backpack design. The goal for this project was to gain exposure and practice with working with soft goods, while applying what I learned from one iteration to the next for a clear display of progression.
research
images collected on existing products for inspiration and insights
drawings
illustrative drawings exploring form and surface design for a mini backpack
inspiration
this collection's design is inspired by arrangements of architectural archways
first iteration
a two-toned camouflage print inspired backpack
second iteration
shades of soft yellow. improvements made to pocket functionality, interfacing, interior pocket & form
third iteration
a fuzzy dusty pink & pastel pink velvet. Playing with texture. Further improvements to pocket construction & overall form.
making process
hand-drawn pattern & all components prior to assembly
sketch models
two muslin studies conducted to inform on construction methods, form, scale & proportions
Tech pack
orthographic drawing, pattern & bill of materials made using adobe illustrator