A simple creative project now that school is out!

School’s out, the days are longer, and summer creativity is officially in session! If you’re looking for an easy, fun activity for kids, teens, or even adults, custom tote bags are the perfect summer craft.

Whether you're headed to the pool, library, farmers market, camp, or just carrying around your favorite snacks, a handmade tote bag adds personality to every summer adventure.

What You’ll Need

Plain canvas tote bags
Fabric paint or paint pens
Stencils (optional)
Brushes or sponges

Tips for the Best Results

Let paint fully dry before using
Place cardboard inside the bag while painting
Use fabric markers for younger kids
Don’t overthink it - just have fun!

A Craft You’ll Actually Use

One of the best things about this project is it’s truly one of a kind, and it’s totally YOU! Whether you’re painting book quotes, beach scenes, or fun colorful fruit, your bag will be designed to carry what you love most!

Creative, practical, and easy to personalize, what else could you ask for?

Happy crafting!