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DIY Bicycle Panniers.

Increase your on-bike storage by scads with this easy sewing project. 

 Materials

Packcloth: 1 yard
Lightweight fabric (as noted above): 1.5 yards
1 inch flat weave nylon webbing: 10 yards
Gross grain ribbon or additional webbing: 78 inches or 2.5 yards
Paracord or draw cord: 5 yards
3/16 inch Shock cord: 3 feet
1 inch hook and loop fastener (Velcro): 4 inches
1/8 x 1 inch x 3 foot aluminum strip (available at Lowe’s, Home Depot or your local hardware store)
Plastics: All 1 inch width
Side release buckles: 18
Loop-locs: 2
Tri glides: 4
Cordlocks: 2

Read the full how-to here. 

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