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Back-to-School Ready: DIY Drawstring Backpack Tutorial Your Kids Will Love

May 27, 2026 by Shellie Wilson

Tutorial: Kids drawstring backpack for back to school

Back-to-school season just got a whole lot more exciting with this adorable and practical DIY kids’ drawstring backpack! Sweet Red Poppy has an easy-to-follow tutorial that walks you through creating a personalized backpack perfect for your little ones. This stylish yet simple bag is perfect for carrying books, snacks, or gym gear, and it’s so much fun to make!

Whether you’re a seasoned sewist or just starting out, this project is a great way to practice your sewing skills. The best part? It’s fully customizable with fabric prints your kids will adore, making it truly their own.

So why buy when you can create a one-of-a-kind backpack that your kids will absolutely love? Follow the tutorial on Sweet Red Poppy to sew your own back-to-school drawstring backpack today! Get the full tutorial here.

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The Ultimate Free Women’s Top Pattern – Perfect for Any Season

A simple and comfy women’s top pattern that is great to wear with jeans or leggings. With and nice flowy cut and longer length in the back, this is a great top for all body shapes. Pattern comes in sizes x-small to size large.

Looking for a versatile, stylish, and FREE women’s top pattern? Look no further! This women’s top pattern from Sew Simple Home is perfect for all your sewing needs. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this easy-to-follow pattern will quickly become your go-to for creating a wardrobe staple.

The pattern is simple yet chic, and you can customize it in so many ways – from fabric choice to fit – making it ideal for year-round wear. Plus, it’s free! So, why not add this top to your collection and start sewing today?

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