5 sewing patterns to sew back-to-school backpacks
The back-to-school season is around the corner, and at Katia Fabrics we want little ones to start the school year in original style. What better way to do it than with a handmade backpack? We’ve chosen 5 exclusive backpack sewing patterns so that you can sew the perfect backpack for your kids. Discover these unique designs and customize your backpacks for a special and 100% handmade start to the school year!
Sewing patterns for going back to school
Te proponemos 5 patrones de costura pensando en la funcionalidad y el estilo, ideales para llevar todo lo necesario para la vuelta a clase. Desde libros y cuadernos hasta ropa de deporte.
1. Dance pattern: The perfect waterproof backpack
The Dance Backpack combines fashion and functionality, with a large main compartment with a zipper closure, as well as an additional pocket on the front. To sew this backpack, we recommend using a waterproof fabric like our new printed Raincoat PU fabric or our Laminated Cotton plastic fabric. This design is easy to assemble thanks to our sewing pattern and the step-by-step illustrated instructions that you’ll find in the 2024/2025 Fall-Winter Dance sewing pattern magazine by Katia Fabrics.
2. Kraft Backpack: Modern and versatile
Take your style and sustainability one step further with this PDF sewing pattern for this Kraft backpack. Made with waterproof Kraft paper fabric by Katia Fabrics. This backpack isn’t just resistant and practical, but also an icon of eco-friendly fashion. With this pattern and instructions, learn sewing techniques while you make an essential accessory for your everyday life.
3. Kids Backpack: Fun and colorful
Made with little ones in mind, this Kids Backpack is designed in vibrant colors and fun patterns. It’s lightweight and easy to carry, perfect for kids to start the school year with enthusiasm and joy. Sew this backpack design with our cotton canvas fabrics in solid colors and choose your favorite combination.
4. Urban Backpack: Free pattern
If you want to learn how to sew a basic backpack with a flap, front pocket and cord fastening, follow this free pattern. Use this sewing pattern to easily make a backpack combining your favorites colors of our new cotton canvas fabric.
5. Mini Explorer Backpack
This backpack pattern has a main compartment with a zipper closure, as well as an additional front pocket with a zipper and two side compartments on the side of the backpack made with mesh and elastic fabric to have easy access to your water bottle or whatever you want to keep there. To sew this backpack, we recommend using a waterproof fabric like our Polyripstop fabric for the outside and our new 3D Mesh fabric for the outer pocket.
What do these backpack sewing patterns include?
- Detailed step-by-step instructions: Clear and easy-to-follow instructions, perfect for both beginner and expert sewists.
- List of materials: Everything you need, from fabrics to notions, so you don’t miss a thing.
Get ready to go back to this 2024-2025 school year!
There’s no better way to start the new school year than with a backpack handmade by you. With these backpack sewing patterns we’ve selected, you can create unique backpacks that reflect your style and passion for sewing. Download the patterns, gather your materials, and start sewing your backpack today!
Share your creations with us using the hashtag #Katiafabrics and show the world your sewing talent!
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