You can never have enough bags! When it comes to summer activities – heading off to day camp, long weekend visits to see family or a quick trip to the beach – you’ll need a fun bag to pack all your goodies in. You can make a bag from scratch or add your own creative touches to a plain, ready-to-decorate tote found at the craft store in the clothing aisle. Check out this week’s Make It roundup for some bagable inspiration.
DIY Printed Tote Bag Using the Sun
Let Mother Nature do the work for you with this cool design from How About Orange. The special ink used actually develops its color in the sun as it dries – pretty neat!
No-Sew Jambox Tote Bag
No sewing skills are needed to enjoy your favorite songs, thanks to this tote project from Brit + Co.
Easy Drawstring Backpack Tutorial
The anchor on this simple backpack from PinkWhen is perfect for summer adventures. How will you decorate yours?
DIY Quote Tee
I bet many of you have some simple alphabet stencils in your art boxes. Taking a cue from this DIY quote T-shirt on Flo’s Beauty: Fashion, Hair and Makeup, have your young crafters stencil a favorite word on a plain tote bag for quick personalization.