How to Make a Mermaid Backpack

Do you know a wannabe Mermaid? If so, stitch them up with this fun Mermaid Tail Backpack to carry around with them on all of their mermaid adventures!

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It’s pretty simple to sew, just keep reading to see how to make one!

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– Fabrics – Shape Flex – Decor Bond

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Iron the Shape Flex interfacing onto the wrong side of both of the mermaid tail fabric pieces. Iron the Decor Bond interfacing on top of the Shape Flex interfacing.

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Pin the two pieces mermaid tail pieces together, right sides facing. Stitch around 3 sides, leaving the top open.

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Clip the seams and curves, turn right side out and press.

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Iron the Shape Flex interfacing onto the wrong side of the two bag pieces.

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