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Giveaway: Helldivers 2 Cross-body Backpack
A black canvas backpack with yellow vinyl accents and a prominent white vinyl applique of the Helldivers 2 skull image, resting on gravel.
A black canvas backpack with yellow vinyl accents and a prominent white vinyl applique of the Helldivers 2 skull image, resting on gravel.
An open black canvas backpack with yellow vinyl accents, the main zipper compartment is pulled open to show off the interior fabric.
A close up of the interior fabric, showing the Helldivers skull, repeating Hellbomb code, and quotes from the game arranged in a custom design.
A black canvas backpack layed on it's side on gravel, showing the white vinyl arrows that wrap around the body of the bag, forming the Hellbomb strategem code.
Winner: CatSandwich
Donation drive raised: $3,910.65
“Listen up, soldier. This isn’t your average civvie satchel. This is tactical fashion for those who walk the razor’s edge between stylish and unstoppable.”
Forged for the field. Built for the bold. The B-2 cross-body backpack is constructed from battle-hardened, water-resistant black canvas—ready to endure everything from orbital drops to sudden downpours. Reinforced with custom-cut vinyl detailing, this isn’t just protection—it’s attitude. Each vinyl accent is precision-layered for impact and style, ensuring you're always mission-ready, even when off-duty.
Inside? Pure brilliance. The interior is lined with custom-printed cotton canvas—designed to reflect the grit, valor, and undeniable style of the elite. Every compartment is a stronghold of organization: zippered pockets, quick-access stash pockets, and a magnet secured sleeve for your datapad or other sensitive tech; if you don't have pockets you can't carry samples!
Form meets function. Swagger meets steel. Just like General Brash says: "If it doesn’t hold up in a warzone, I don’t wear it."
Carry it proud. This pack isn’t a bag. It’s an extension of your mission.
Approved for civilian deployment by General Brash himself (probably).
Specifications:
  • Material: Water-resistant black canvas shell
  • Interior: Custom-printed cotton canvas, exclusive design
  • Carry Style: Ambidextrous cross-body strap with adjustable buckle
  • Compartments: Main storage, secure interior tech sleeve, front zipper compartment
  • Size: Roughly 10x14x4 inches (25x35x10 in non-Freedom units)
  • Care: Spot clean only
Donated By Lavender Creations
Lavender Creations is a single human tiny business working out of Portland, Oregon. I've been a fan of the bus since year 1, and am so thrilled to have been participating the last few years as a crafter. This event and community have always meant a great deal to me so I'm happy to get to share my work with you all.