Backpacks – Page 4

Tutorial: Bucket bag backpack

September 17, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Crystal from Stitched By Crystal shares a tutorial at Make It and Love It showing how to make a bucket bag backpack. The round bottom gives plenty of room to pack for dance class, sports practice, or even a sleepover. … Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Drawstring backpack with a paper pieced pencil design

August 22, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Michelle from Creative Blonde shares a tutorial at Sew What Alicia for making this drawstring backpack. The pencil design isn’t a fabric print or transfer design – it’s paper pieced, and she’s got a free pattern! The paper pieced pencils… Read more ...

Cricut Tutorial and pattern: Unicorn backpack

July 19, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This unicorn backpack is the cutest! What little girl wouldn’t love this for back to school! Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a free pattern and tutorial for making it. She’s also got a free .SVG file to cut the… Read more ...

Tutorial: Beach Duffle Backpack

June 21, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Last week my daughter informed me she needed a backpack to carry with her to the pool. She rides her bike to the neighborhood pool and needs a hands free way to carry her stuff with her. Of course, I… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring ballet bag backpack

May 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Have a little one in dance lessons? This drawstring backpack is just the thing for little girls to carry their dance shoes and gear to dance class. Tia from Little Button Diaries shares a tutorial showing how you can make… Read more ...

Tutorial: Beach backpack with wet bag

April 29, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Summer is nearly here and many of us are planning trips to the beach. And if not the beach, then certainly the neighborhood swimming pool! Karly from Paisley Roots shares a tutorial at Crazy Little Projects showing how you can… Read more ...

Tutorial and pattern: Baby doll backpack carrier

March 16, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This doll carrier backpack makes it easy for a young child to carry his or her favorite doll with them. It has straps on the front to hold the doll, while the zippered backpack can hold the doll’s cloths. Paola… Read more ...

Tutorial: Drawstring pencil case, no zipper needed

February 23, 2017 by Anne Weaver

This drawstring pencil pouch is a great first sewing project! Unlike most other pencil pouches, this pencil pouch does not require a zipper. Pam from Threading My Way shares a tutorial showing how you can make one. It’s a perfect… Read more ...

Tutorial: Simple convertible backpack tote bag

January 2, 2017 by Anne Weaver

Make a tote that easily converts to a backpack! Diane from Ooh! Pretty Colors shares a tutorial at We All Sew showing how to do it. The bag uses the same set of straps for both the backpack and tote… Read more ...

Tutorial: Pretty ruffle top backpack

November 15, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Amy from Ameroonie Designs shares a tutorial for making this pretty ruffle top backpack. It’s a drawstring backpack that’s actually very easy to make! The ruffle at the top adds a girly touch! It’s also a fun project for mixing… Read more ...

Tutorial: Make a backpack rain cover from an old umbrella

October 28, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Rainy days are no good for walking to school or waiting at the bus stop. An umbrella will keep your child’s head dry, but chances are that big backpack they carry will get wet. Depending on how long you’re out… Read more ...

Tutorial: Butterfly costume with extra large wings

October 20, 2016 by Anne Weaver

These butterfly costumes are showstoppers thanks to those oversized wings. Ashley from Make It and Love It shares a tutorial showing how you can make them. The wings are made from a lightweight flowy fabric painted with colorful designs. Wooden… Read more ...

Tutorial: Cubby Pack patchwork backpack

August 18, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Heidi from The Fabric Mutt shares a tutorial for this adorable backpack. She’s made it with a patchwork of sweet vintage-inspired fabrics but you could use a single print if you wanted to simplify construction. Finished dimensions are 9 1/2″… Read more ...

Free pattern: Cat backpack for toddlers and preschoolers

August 14, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Oh, this kitty cat backpack! Abby from Sew Much Ado shares a free pattern for it at Joann’s Creative Spark blog. It’s sized just right for toddlers and preschoolers. It’s so cute for day care and preschool, or a sleepover… Read more ...

Tutorial: Toddler backpack

August 6, 2016 by Anne Weaver

Sahana from Vikalpah shares a tutorial for making a toddler’s backpack. The backpack is sized for a toddler’s small frame, but it’s big enough for them to carry to daycare or to pack some jammies in for an overnight trip… Read more ...