DIY Mini Backpacks | The Stitch Show Episode 05
We’re making something adorable on The Stitch Show! My friend Kelli of Sew High Creations is joining me again for a live sew-along, and this week we’re turning the Cotton Nook Backpack Panel by Minki Kim for Riley Blake Designs into the cutest mini backpacks!
These little backpacks are fun to make and beginner-friendly, and we’ll walk you through the steps together during our live episode. Whether you’re sewing one for yourself, making a special gift, or just love a cute bag project, grab your supplies and join us!
Get Your Backpack Panel
You’ll need the Cotton Nook Backpack Panel by Minki Kim for Riley Blake Designs to make this project.
Kelli carries the panel in her Sew High Creations shop, so be sure to check there first!
Shop the Cotton Nook Backpack Panel at Sew High Creations
If Kelli sells out, search Google for Cotton Nook Backpack Panel by Minki Kim for Riley Blake Designs to find another retailer that may have it in stock.
Additional Supplies
Here’s what you’ll need to complete your mini backpack. Some of the links below are Amazon affiliate links, which means I may earn a commission from qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you.
Double-sided fusible foam: Shop on Amazon
1" hardware D-rings and slide buckles: Shop on Amazon
1" webbing for straps: Shop on Amazon
#5 zipper and pull: Shop on Amazon
1/4" double-sided tape: Shop on Amazon
Bias tape for binding (or make your own): Shop on Amazon
Sewing clips: Shop on Amazon
Heavy-duty or denim sewing machine needles: Shop on Amazon
Want to add an extra-special finishing touch? Kelli also has these cute woven labels!
Shop the Tomato Pincushion Handmade Woven Label at Sew High Creations
Sew Along With Us Live!
Join Kelli and me on Wednesday, October 28, at 7 PM Central for Episode 5 of The Stitch Show!
Gather your backpack panel and supplies, settle in at your sewing machine, and follow along as we make these adorable mini backpacks together.
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You can find more sewing projects, tutorials, and creative inspiration at Craft with Bethany.
We can’t wait to sew with you!