DIY Mini Backpack Pencil Case: Functional and Adorable!

Looking to add a touch of creativity to your school or office supplies? Why not craft your own mini backpack pencil case!

This cute and functional pouch not only holds plenty of stationery but also features a handy front pocket for smaller items.

It’s the perfect blend of practicality and charm—ready to make your workspace a little more fun!

The finished measurements of this pouch are approximately

10㎝(4″) W × 22㎝(8¾″) H × 4.5㎝(1¾″) D.

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◆ Front panel

① 21㎝ × 21㎝ (8¼″ × 8¼″) Outer layer

① 21㎝ × 28.5㎝ (8¼″ × 11¼″) Lining

① 21㎝ × 21㎝ (8¼″ × 8¼″) Fusible fleece

◆ Back panel

① 12㎝ × 24㎝ (4¾″ × 9½″) Outer layer

① 12㎝ × 24㎝ (4¾″ × 9½″) Lining

① 12㎝ × 24㎝ (4¾″ × 9½″) Fusible fleece

◆ Bottom panel

① 21㎝ × 9.5㎝ (8¼″ × 3¾″) Outer layer

① 21㎝ × 9.5㎝ (8¼″ × 3¾″) Fusible fleece

◆ Zipper Panel

① 26㎝ × 7.5㎝ (10¼″ × 3″) Outer layer

① 26㎝ × 5.5㎝ (10¼″ × 2¼″) Lining

① 26㎝ × 5.5㎝ (10¼″ × 2¼″) Fusible fleece

◆ Front Pocket

① 15㎝ × 8.5㎝ (6″ × 3⅜″) Outer layer

① 15㎝ × 6.5㎝ (6″ × 2⅝″) Lining

① 15㎝ × 10.5㎝ (6″ × 4¼″) Outer layer

① 15㎝ × 10.5㎝ (6″ × 4¼″) Lining

◆ Strap

① 12㎝ × 4㎝ (4¾″ × 1⅝″) Outer layer

◆ Others

① 26㎝ (10¼″) Zipper

① 12㎝ (4¾″) Zipper

① 4㎝ (1⅝″) Wide bias tape 70㎝ (27⅝″)

▶Download Mini Backpack Pencil Case PDF Sewing Pattern

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Place the right sides together of the front panel and bottom panel and sew with an allowance of about 1㎝(3/8″). Open out and topstitching.

Place the wrong sides together of the outer layer and lining of the back panel and sew all the way around.

Attach the strap on top of the back panel.

Place the zipper right sides together on top of the outer layer.

Place the lining on top of the zip.

Sew with an allowance of about 1㎝(3/8″).

Open out, press pieces away from and top stitch on 5㎜ (3/16″) away from the zipper.

Place the zipper panel right sides together on side of the outer layer of the front panel.

Place the lining on top of the zippe panel.

Sew with an allowance of about 1㎝(3/8″).

Sew the zipper to the top rounded part of the front panel.

Place the zipper right sides together on top of the outer layer. Place the lining on top of the zip. Sew with an allowance of about 1㎝(3/8″). Open out, press pieces away from the zipper. Attach the outer and lining to the other side of the zip the same way.

Fold the four corners and sew.

Zigzag or overlock stitch all the edge of the outer layer and lining together.