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Felt-Padded Straps Expansion

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$12 $20 In stock

Category: Expansion Kit

Make your Slabtown Backpack straps extra comfy with Merino wool felt pads! Kit includes felt, hardware, instructions, and leather glue. (Leather backpack straps not included.) We recommend adding felt to your straps before attaching them to the bag, but it’s possible to add them after the bag is complete as well.

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Customer Reviews (4.6 / 5 · 5 reviews)

George ★★★★★

I didn't realize how much my shoulders were aching until I glued these felt pads on. The kit comes with the leather glue and instructions, so installation took maybe fifteen minutes. Straps feel noticeably softer on long walks now.

John J. ★★★★★

The merino wool felt pads completely changed how my daily commute feels — no more digging straps into my shoulders on a loaded pack. The kit even came with leather glue and hardware, so I didn't have to hunt anything down. Took maybe twenty minutes to install.

Aurora P. ★★★★★

Installed these on my daily commuter pack over the weekend and the difference is immediate—my shoulders don’t dig in anymore even with a laptop and gym kit loaded up. The leather glue held firm right away, and the instructions were clear enough that I finished both straps in under twenty minutes.