Many backpacks come with useful extra features, like hidden pockets, removable pouches, and key loops, but one you might not realize can actually be put to use if the diamond patch that some backpacks ...

Notice that leather, rubber or plastic patch on your favorite backpack? It’s got a name. The “lash tab” or “pig snout” was originally designed so people could use strings to hang equipment like ...

Ever notice that seemingly useless decoration on your backpack? It actually has a purpose—and you may wonder how you lived without using it for so long. You know that weird little leather diamond on ...

Whether you've noticed it or not, these diamond-shaped patches are actually fairly common patchwork on backpacks. The outlet or pig snout-shaped design is sewn onto most Herschel and a lot of Eastport ...

Ever wonder about the diamond-shaped patch on your backpack? Well, it turns out it actually has a purpose. Marie Claire pointed out that the patch, actually called a lash tab, lashing square or a pig ...