17 Animal-Shaped Bags to Sew for Kids
Tutorial: Drawstring Penguin Tote Bag
This is a super cute drawstring penguin tote bag and backpack. You can download the free pattern below and I’ll walk you through how to sew the bag together and add the drawstring so you have the cutest bag to show off as your sewing skills improve. Supplies Needed: (all…
Tutorial: Dinosaur Drawstring Backpack with Spikes
Did you ever want a dinosaur backpack with spikes that stand up on their own? Follow along with this super cool dinosaur (or dragon) drawstring tote to make your own custom backpack. This is easier than you think, and only requires some fabric remnants, some heavy interfacing, and something to…
Tutorial: Bumble Bee Drawstring Backpack
Learn how to make a simple bumble bee drawstring tote bag. I made this pattern to be able to use with leftover remnants of fabric that you have leftover from other projects. Just download the free pattern below and follow along with the step-by-step instructions. Supplies Needed: (all of my…
Tutorial: Ladybug Drawstring Backpack
This tutorial will walk you through how to make a simple ladybug drawstring backpack. All you need are some remnants or large scraps of black and red fabric, a bit of interfacing, and something to use for the drawstring. You can download the free pattern for this using the link…
Tutorial: Fox Zipper Pencil Pouch
This tutorial will walk you through how to make an adorable fox zipper pouch. It’s the perfect size for school supplies, a coin purse, dice bag, or makeup bag. You can download the free sewing pattern below and follow along with the step-by-step instructions. Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns…
Tutorial: Scrap Fabric Drawstring Fish Pouch
This simple drawstring fish pouch is made using random scraps of fabric you have leftover from other projects. It’s a cute and useful way to use up all those leftover scraps of fabric. simply download the free pattern below and follow along with the step-by-step tutorial. Supplies Needed: (all of…
Tutorial: Cat Zipper Pencil Pouch
Follow along with this tutorial to make a cute cat shaped zipper pouch. This is the perfect size for holding pencils school supplies, or you can use it as a coin purse or makeup pouch. Simply download the free pattern below and follow along with the step-by-step tutorial. Supplies Needed:…
Tutorial: Frog Zipper Pencil Pouch
Learn how to make an adorable frog pencil pouch with this quick tutorial. This pouch has a zipper closure and big frog eyes. You can use it for school supplies, makeup, or whatever little accessories you want. Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 sew…
Tutorial: Bird Zipper coin Pouch
This is a tutorial for a cute little bird pouch with a cute peek-a-boo wing design. This can be use as a coin purse, a dice bag, or makeup pouch. Just download the free pattern below and follow along with the step-by-step instructions. Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include…
Tutorial: Turtle Drawstring Backpack (with Fabric Scraps)
This Turtle drawstring tote bag is the perfect way to use up leftover scraps of fabric. You can cut out a bunch of hexagons from your fabric scraps and follow along making a cute turtle shell bag. You can download the free pattern below to get started. Supplies Needed: (all…
Tutorial: Cute Bunny Drawstring Tote With Fabric Remnants
Learn how to make a bunny drawstring bag with ears and a pom pom tail. This is made to utilize some bigger remnants of fabric scraps you may have leftover from other projects. I also added a lace overlay to the inside of the ears to create a cute bunny…
Tutorial: Fish Shaped Coin Purse (with fabric scraps)
This is a simple fish-shaped zipper coin purse that is a great project for using up small scraps of fabric. Download the free pattern below and follow along with the step-by-step tutorial. Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 Arrange your fabric scraps line up…
Tutorial: Snail Coin Purse
This unique coin purse is made to resemble the shape of a snail. Learn how to attach the zipper and snail accessory using this step by step tutorial. Just download the free pattern below to get started. Supplies Needed: (all of my patterns include 1/2″ seam allowance) Step 1 apply…
Tutorial: Large Cat Head Purse With Crossbody Strap
Learn how to make a cute crossbody cat purse that is shaped like a cat’s head. This tutorial will teach you how to make a large tote bag with a clip on strap and a simple lining. It’s big enough to keep all of your daily essentials. This tutorial is…
Tutorial: Cute Bunny Drawstring Pouch
This is the cutest drawstring bag you will ever make (and it’s a pretty easy tutorial). You can use leftover remnants of fabric (you need less than 1/4 yard) to reduce fabric waste and use this pouch as an Easter party goody bag, a DnD dice bag, a simple coin…
Tutorial: Owl Crossbody Purse
This tutorial will walk you through how to create a super cute owl purse. The flap is the forhead and beak, and it uses a magnet closure. This is great for using up some larger remnants and scraps of fabric that you have left over from other projects. Supplies Needed:…
Tutorial: Easy Cat-Shaped Sling Bag
This tutorial will show you how to make a cat shaped sling bag using 1/2 a yard of fabric or less. It’s easier than you think to make, and this cat bag is a great way to practice your basic skills with a zipper. I made a free pattern that…
