Kids drawstring bag

Drawstring backpack, free sewing pattern. A wonderful back to school craft project. Check out this free (!) sewing pattern for a drawstring backpack.

Make this simple kid's drawstring backpack for all of your summer adventures! A perfect beginner sewing tutorial for you.

I love making bags! In my opinion, you can never have too many. Especially little bags, they are just so handy. I whipped up one of these bags right before traveling and thought you all might enjoy a little tutorial to make your own. These bags are fat-quarter friendly, they only use three fat quarters (plus twill or fabric for ties), so even if your stash is small, you can make these bags! I use them for everything, they can hold a lot. They make a great gift, or the perfect eco-friendly…

DIY Drawstring Backpack with Pocket. We show you how to make a DIY drawstring Backpack with pocket or without. Easy to follow steps with pictures.

Over the years, I've had a number of readers ask for a simplified version of my Lined Drawstring Bags. It hit me recently that I should turn it into a variation tutorial. This version of the bag uses a single fabric for the interior and exterior, and removes the accent on the exterior. These come together even faster because there's less cutting and less sewing! In the tutorial below you'll find cutting and measurements for the Everything Size bag from the Lined Drawstring Bag Pattern, which…

Learn how to make a simple drawstring bag in this step-by-step tutorial with photos. A perfect sewing project for beginners.

Learn how to sew a DIY lined drawstring backpack with this easy to follow step by step tutorial. A simple sewing project for beginners...

See how to sew a drawstring bag in minutes with this easy, full photo tutorial. Great drawstring bag tutorial for beginners to sew!

Here's a nice little bag that is constructed in a different way. It has a lining and no exposed seams, so it's great for long term use.