Bold, brave, and built to last — just like the child who carries it. Our lion backpack features a hand-stitched mane and face that gives each bag its own character. Full-grain leather means it's tough enough for school, play, and everything in between.
The Craft
Hand-stitched from full-grain leather with detailed lion features. Padded adjustable straps. Reinforced at all stress points to handle the wear and tear of childhood.
Dimensions & Details
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Material: Full-grain leather
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Straps: Adjustable padded straps (ages 6-12)
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Closure: Top zip
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Interior: Canvas lining with pockets
Care
Wipe clean with damp cloth. Condition twice yearly.
Handcrafted in Cape Town. Global delivery via JetLog.
Materials & Safety
Handcrafted in Cape Town from full-grain vegetable-tanned leather — 100% chrome-free and naturally hypoallergenic. Our leather is tanned with mimosa and quebracho bark, containing no heavy metals or toxic dyes. This makes it safe against children’s skin. University of Stellenbosch 2025 testing confirmed 42 N/mm² tear strength — built to withstand years of play and adventure.
The Perfect Gift
Our kids’ leather animal backpacks are one of our most popular gift items. Each one is handcrafted and unique — a world apart from mass-produced alternatives. Popular as birthday gifts, Christmas presents, and as distinctive South African gifts for children abroad. The adjustable straps accommodate growing children aged approximately 3–10 years.
Shipping & Returns
Free worldwide delivery. SA: 2–4 business days (Bob Go). International: 3–7 business days via FedEx/DHL (tracked, insured). 14-day returns on unused items. Free international shipping makes gifting abroad easy.
Care
Wipe with a damp cloth. The leather is naturally durable and requires minimal maintenance. Store in the dust bag provided.
Materials & Safety
Handcrafted in Cape Town from full-grain vegetable-tanned leather — 100% chrome-free and naturally hypoallergenic. Our leather is tanned with mimosa and quebracho bark, containing no heavy metals or toxic dyes. This makes it safe against children’s skin. University of Stellenbosch 2025 testing confirmed 42 N/mm² tear strength — built to withstand years of play and adventure.
The Perfect Gift
Our kids’ leather animal backpacks are one of our most popular gift items. Each one is handcrafted and unique — a world apart from mass-produced alternatives. Popular as birthday gifts, Christmas presents, and as distinctive South African gifts for children abroad. The adjustable straps accommodate growing children aged approximately 3–10 years.
Shipping & Returns
Free worldwide delivery. SA: 2–4 business days (Bob Go). International: 3–7 business days via FedEx/DHL (tracked, insured). 14-day returns on unused items. Free international shipping makes gifting abroad easy.
Care
Wipe with a damp cloth. The leather is naturally durable and requires minimal maintenance. Store in the dust bag provided.
