Plaid DIY Backpack

By: Kinsey from abeautifulmess.com

Plaid DIY Backpack

By: Kinsey from abeautifulmess.com

Sew a bag from a lined men's flannel shirt with this Plaid DIY Backpack sewing tutorial. Whether you've thrifted this shirt or it doesn't fit your man anymore, you know making something old into something new is so satisfying. You won't have to buy any fabric, you just need the shirt and some ribbon or rope for this drawstring bag pattern. This DIY bag is great for going back to school, going camping or using it as an overnight bag. Plaid is all the rage these days, so find that flannel and get sewing.

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Project TypeMake a Project

Time to CompleteIn an evening

Sewn byMachine

Easy

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AFC Editor Annalis a

Apr 29, 2016

What a genius way to upcycle an old shirt! I never would have thought to do this, but the finished look is really nice. Plus, plaid will never go out of style.