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Arts and Crafts Backpack and Tote Kits

By Sherri Osborn, About.com

Go back to school, to the beach, or even to a sleepover in style. Check out these fun kits which will help you to use many creative techniques and supplies to decorate or make your own backpacks and tote bags - or just get one of these creative backpacks. Great for gifts!

1. Customizable Canvas Backpacks

Wonderful! You can make your own personalized backpack and carry it wherever you go - school, lunchtime, field trips and more! Many themes to choose from.
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2. Customizable Tote Bags

Use your own fabric paint to create colorful designs on these natural canvas tote bags. Use them to carry necessities to school or anywhere. They would also make great, personalized gifts. These bags are 8 3/4" x 2 1/2" x 8 1/4" with 4/12" nylon handles.

3. Bling By Number Tote Kit

Follow the easy 'Bling By Number' guide to embellish a cute tote bag. This kit includes gem and stud setting tool set, gems, studs, 2 glitter paints, sequins and instructions.

4. Ribbon Purses

With these Purses, you can make up to 14 tiny bags with no two exactly alike. Everything you need comes in this kit, including colorful floss plush chenille and satin cording sparkling beads and of course beautiful ribbon seven different kinds.
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5. Crayola Art Buddy Backpack

This backpack full of art supplies is perfect for school, travel, or keeping organized at home. The backpack measures 8 1/2" high by 8" wide by 5" deep. The pack includes one 16-count pack of crayons, one 6-count pack of chalk, 8 washable markers, and 10 mini-stampers. This kit is recommended for children ages 4 and up.

6. Doodle Bear Stylin' Mat and Tote

This fun activity transforms from tote to drawing board in a few seconds!
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7. Crayola Marker and Activity Tote

This is a craft tote kit featuring Color Wonder Paper! Color anywhere, anytime without the worry of making a mess. This fun tote allows kids to take Color Wonder with them and color and draw on the go while keeping all their supplies organized.
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8. Studio Pak Art Backpack

This is the ultimate arts and crafts backpack with plenty of room and pockets to help you stay organized.

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