14 Adorable Free Crochet Backpack Patterns for Kids

Summer adventures with kids require some preparations, and it’s important to have essentials at hand. Little adventurers will have so much fun with these absolutely Cute Backpacks crochet patterns! What’s more, they’ll be happy to carry it with them.

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1. Backpack

• Designed by Durable Yarn

Kids love to take all their valuable stuff everywhere with them. But they need free hands to stay free and active every single moment. Make them a backpack! For example, this colorful one by the free backpack crochet pattern. I’m sure your kid will appreciate it!

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Find the original free pattern on durableyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

2. Back to School Backpack

• Designed by Durable Yarn

Cute bear, round design, a lot of free place inside for all the toys and other essentials — will you make this awesome backpack with a free crochet pattern? Sure! Click the link below the photo, and let’s start!

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Find the original free pattern on durableyarn.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

3. Bumble Bee Backpack

This Bumble Bee Backpack is so adorable! It’s easy to make, has lovely little wings, yellow and black stripes and eyes on the flap. It will be great addition to your kids’ accessories, or a beautiful gift. Just look at this gorgeous bee!

You will find the pattern here. more info here.

4. Witchy Backpack

If you need something that’s perfect for a Halloween or preschool party, this Witchy Backpack will be perfect. It’s really funny, because it has two legs hanging from a backpack and everyone will surely notice it!

You will find this free pattern here

5. Striped Backpack

This backpack this is functional and very pretty. It can hold a lot of things inside and thanks to the colorful straps your children will be happy to carry it! Moreover, you can make an orange backpack that works with a Halloween costume or any other color.

You will find this free pattern here.

6. Crochet Bunny Drawstring Bag

• Designed by Jennifer Noelle

Many girls will love the cutest bunny drawstring bag and take it on every outside walk to store their treasures. It’s not big, and that is perfect. She can put a children’s makeup set, her favorite pocket amigurumi toy, or a notebook with pencils. It can also be a wonderful Easter gift for a girl.

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Find the original free video tutorial on YouTube.

7. Hello Kitty Backpack

• Designed by Sameh Baccouch

Who doesn’t love Hello Kitty motifs? Give your child a crochet backpack with this character and hear an enthusiastic squeal in response. This is easy to make children happy. Take this free crochet children’s backpack pattern, any yarn type you want, and an appropriate crochet hook and create maybe the best gift for a little girl.

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Find the original free pattern on sweetsamdesign.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

8. Blippi Backpack and Beanie

• Designed by Malinda Benoit

If your little one loves the Blippi cartoons, this crocheted backpack would make a great gift for him or her! The pattern is beginner friendly and will be great for crocheters who want to start making accessories but are afraid of the seeming difficulty of the projects. This project is sure to improve your skills and bring joy to Blippi fans, so don’t miss out!

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Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

9. Scrap Happy Knapsack

• Designed by Sara Sach

A simple crochet backpack pattern for kids. If your little one wants to be unique and stand out at school, this accessory will do the trick. It’s easy to make, comfortable to wear, and just roomy enough to hold all the books your little one might need. The pattern comes with a step-by-step video tutorial.

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Find the original free pattern on poshpoochdesignsdogclothes.blogspot.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

10. Mini Backpack

• Designed by Corduroykidd

This crochet backpack offers a great opportunity to learn more advanced crochet techniques while creating a very practical and convenient item — a perfect backpack for your child. You can customize the colors to suit your preferences, making it vibrant or monochromatic, and adding decorations like pins or appliques to personalize it further.

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Find the original free pattern on YouTube, or read more about it on Ravelry.

11. Plush Snail Back Pack

• Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

When I first laid eyes on this incredible snail-shaped crochet backpack, my heart melted. The tiny crocheted antennas are just too adorable. I strongly recommend you start this amazing kids’ backpack right away. The joy of starting a new crochet project is unparalleled.

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Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

12. Cute Boy Backpack

• Designed by Susan’s family

This adorable crochet bear backpack will quickly become your child’s favorite accessory! Whether you choose to make a classic bear or a playful panda, the detailed design will bring a smile to their face. Perfect for school or outings, it’s a fun, practical project. Time to crochet this lovable companion for your little one!

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Find the original free pattern on Ravelry.

13. Beary Cute Backpack

• Designed by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Looking for a fun, plush accessory? This crochet teddy bear backpack is just what you need! Made from super bulky yarn, it’s incredibly soft and spacious, perfect for carrying essentials in style. The free crochet pattern is easy to follow, making this bag a thoughtful gift that any child would love. Get started on this irresistibly tactile backpack today!

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Find the original free pattern on yarnspirations.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.

14. Little Explorer Backpack

• Designed by Susan’s family

This adorable crocheted children’s backpack is not only practical but also an absolute delight to customize. A perfect blend of function and creativity, it can be adorned with charming animal appliques like a friendly bear or a playful bunny. The spacious design holds all the essentials, making it ideal for school, playdates, or little adventures. Give your little one a unique accessory that brings joy every day!

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Find the original pattern on en.susudiy.com, or read more about it on Ravelry.