Today’s post is just a short one, for a change. I’m still recovering from writing the last one, haha. No, actually, I am full on working (secretly) on some costumes for my kids, as thei…

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…

Easy Peasy Drawstring Backpack. Free Sewing Tutorial for Beginners

DIY Easy Drawstring Bag How to Sew. How To Make A Drawstring Bag. Free Sewing Tutorial.

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…

This is the Marida Drawstring Backpack pdf sewing pattern from the designer I Think Sew Bags.

EASY SEWING WITH KIDS: 30 MINUTE DRAWSTRING FABRIC BACKPACK

Need to sew a drawstring bag in minutes? This step-by-step tutorial will show you how! Includes drawstring bag pattern Free PDF

Don't know what to do with your fabric scraps? Turn them into these small drawstring bags – perfect for gifts and souvenirs.