Discover why the inside of your gear matters just as much as the outside. In this guide to our top liner fabrics, we break down how materials like 210D Venom™ Gridstop ECO, 1.9 oz PU-coated ripstop, HEX70 XL, 100D ROBIC®, and ECOPAK® EPX200 can dramatically improve durability, structure, usability, and overall build quality. Whether you want better organization, a wipeable interior, added strength, or a pop of color, the right liner transforms any bag or pack into premium, long-lasting gear. Explore the liners makers trust — and learn how choosing the right one elevates every project.
Designing your own bike bag (frame bag, top tube bag, or handlebar roll) is more than just picking a shape—it’s about smart details that make the bag last longer, perform better, and feel professionally made. This guide highlights 8 key features DIY makers should include, from using recycled inner tubes to protect the bike frame, to adding foam inserts for structure, zipper garages for weather protection, and bright interior liners for visibility. It also covers important design considerations like proper seam allowance, ideal bag width (under 4 inches), tube ports for hydration or cables, and built-in organization for essential gear. With a little planning and thoughtful upgrades, your MYOG bag can outshine store-bought options—both on and off the trail.
In this post, we’re breaking down some of our favorite ways to optimize your sewing space. Each idea falls into one of two categories: space-saving strategies that help you do more with less room, and efficiency upgrades that keep your workflow smooth and frustration-free. From vertical storage to better lighting—and even a trick that involves a shoe organizer—these tips are designed to help you work smarter, no matter how much room you have.
