Tutorial on making a drawstring denim backpack, material preparation: denim, leather rope, small printed pockets. The small backpack is simple and environmentally friendly, with a typical forest feel.
Handmade materials:
1 piece of denim or canvas (bag body) 80×40 cm;
Print cotton (pocket) 66×14 cm 1 piece;
2 imitation leather ropes 60×1 cm, 1 pair of concealed buckles.
Handmade steps:
1) Fold one end of the cotton fabric 14 cm inward and the other end 19 cm inward, and sew the two sides. Then turn it over from the opening to the front, fold it in half from the opening, and sew a pair of concealed buttons to complete the pocket creation.
2) Hem both sides of the denim, place the pocket diagonally on the denim, and sew to secure.
3) Fold the denim in half, face to face, and sew down both sides starting 5 cm from the top.
4) Iron the seam allowance at the side opening and sew it in place.
5) Fold the bag opening of the backpack inward by 0.5cm, then fold it inward by 2.25cm, and sew.
6) Thread two leather ropes through the pocket of the backpack, sew both ends of the leather ropes and hide the sewing points inside to complete the production of a small backpack.
