Looking for the perfect backpack to send your child off with for the new school year? Here are a few of my current favorites.
![DIY back-to-school backpack for kids tutorial DIY back-to-school backpack for kids tutorial](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/1-pack.jpg)
Make your own super fun DIY backpack with this tutorial from hart + sew. I love the little built-in pockets for pencils and other supplies.
![Esthex Diamond Backpack for Kids Esthex Diamond Backpack for Kids](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/2-pack.jpg)
This bright & colorful backpack with a hip diamond pattern is one of my new favorites. It’s available at Esthex for €42.50 (roughly $55 USD).
![Kenya Backpack for Kids Kenya Backpack for Kids](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/backpacks.jpg)
The Kenya Backpack comes in four super fun animal styles. Available for €32.95 at Nobodinoz (roughly $43).
![Child's Pack by Duluth Pack Child's Pack by Duluth Pack](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/5-pack.jpg)
Here’s a classic, minimalist pack with rugged good looks. First introduced in the 1920s, the leather & canvas Child’s Pack can be purchased for $70 at Duluth Pack.
![Mini Backpacks for Kids by Ziazia on Etsy Mini Backpacks for Kids by Ziazia on Etsy](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/3-pack.jpg)
These backpacks by Vanessa Ramos come in a wide variety of fantastic colors and patterns. You can pick one up for $55 at Ziazia on Etsy.
![Waxed Canvas Backpack by Ottobags Waxed Canvas Backpack by Ottobags](https://www.handmadecharlotte.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/6-pack.jpg)
This waxed canvas mini backpack for kids is almost too cool–you may have a hard time resisting the urge to keep the pack for yourself! It’s available for $79 at Ottobags on Etsy.