
Backpack Paper Bag Craft Template
Backpack Paper Bag Craft – A Fun Back-to-School Project for Kids
Get kids excited for the new school year with this adorable backpack paper bag craft. It’s the perfect way to combine creativity with a practical classroom or home activity. Children can personalize their backpack with their name, making it a great keepsake for the first week of school or a fun project for an “All About Me” unit.
This craft is a great fit for kindergarten through early elementary ages. The organized templates make it easy to follow along, so kids can enjoy the process of cutting, gluing, and creating their own colorful backpack. Once complete, the backpack can be displayed or even used as a playful puppet.
This activity is both fun and skill-building:
- Encourages creativity and self-expression
- Strengthens fine motor skills with cutting and gluing
- Helps with name recognition and spelling
- Perfect for back-to-school themes or classroom introductions
What’s Included
✔ 1 Printable PDF (US Letter, 8.5” x 11”)
✔ 12 Pages Total
✔ Backpack template designed to fit a standard paper bag (5” x 10.75”)
✔ Step-by-step directions
How It Works
1️⃣ Purchase & download the digital file
2️⃣ Print on colored paper
3️⃣ Cut out the pieces
4️⃣ Glue the pieces onto a standard paper bag (5” x 10.75”)
5️⃣ Display your child’s backpack craft at home or in the classroom
📥 Instant Download – Start your child’s backpack craft today
🖨️ Digital Product – No physical items shipped