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23 Awesome DIY School Supplies Your Kids Will Love

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If you’re on the hunt for DIY school supplies you are going to love these ideas. Everything from notebooks and pencils to homemade erasers!


There's nothing quite like new supplies to get the new school year off to a great start. But oh my. The good looking notebooks and pens are so expensive! Well don't worry, because if you're on a budget like me your kids don't have to go back to school with boring old supplies. Because we've got a ton of awesome DIY school supplies that they can make over the summer!

DIY School Supplies

There’s nothing quite like new supplies to get the new school year off to a great start. But oh my. The good looking notebooks and pens are so expensive!

Well don’t worry, because if you’re on a budget like me your kids don’t have to go back to school with boring old supplies.

Because we’ve got a ton of awesome DIY school supplies that they can make over the summer!

We’ve got everything from fabric covered binders and pencil shaped pencil cases to fabric wrapped pencils and even a scrabble tile name tag for a school bag!

As always be sure to scroll all the way to the end so you don’t miss any of the great ideas. And don’t forget to pin your favourites as you go!

DIY Erasers

Four Ways to Make DIY Erasers
Four Ways to Make DIY Erasers | Squirrelly Minds

With back to school looming we’re always on the look out for DIY school supplies to share with you and this tutorial caught our eye because we didn’t even know that you could make your own erasers!

If you’ve never used eraser clay before you’re going to fall in love with it, especially when Tan from Squirrely Minds shows you four different ways you can make your own DIY erasers. We love the twisty ones that go around a pencil the best!

This is totally a fun back to school craft you can do with your kids and they will love showing off their homemade erasers to their friends – they might even want to make extras as gifts for their classmates or teacher!

Click here to see the full tutorial

You know we can never stop at just one DIY tutorial right so we scoured our favourite blogs to come up with a stack more DIY school supplies to inspire you!

Binder with Dark Fabric Transfer

Binder with Dark Fabric Transfer
Binder with Dark Fabric Transfer | Nufun Activities

DIY Marshmallow Erasers

Pencil Shaped Pencil Case Free Pattern

Pencil Shaped Pencil Case Free Pattern
Pencil Shaped Pencil Case Free Pattern | Cucicucicoo

Want more? We have loads more ideas that you are going to love in our
==> DIY pencil cases collection!

DIY Galaxy Oreo Erasers

DIY Back to School Clipboard

DIY Back to School Clipboard
DIY Back to School Clipboard | Dream Green DIY

DIY Bendy Pencils

Make Your Own Colourful Scissors

Make Your Own Colourful Scissors
Make Your Own Colourful Scissors | Line Across

DIY Stitched Notebooks

DIY Stitched Notebooks
DIY Stitched Notebooks | The Pretty Life Girls

DIY Lava Lamp Pen

DIY Dr Seuss Book Bag

DIY Dr Seuss Book Bag
DIY Dr Seuss Book Bag | Momtastic

DIY School Supplies

Make Your Own Foiled Name Labels

Make Your Own Foiled Name Labels
Make Your Own Foiled Name Labels | Persia Lou

NY Decorated Pens

DIY Crayon Box

DIY Crayon Box
DIY Crayon Box | The Casual Craflete

DIY Fabric Wrapped Pens with Tassels

DIY Fabric Wrapped Pens with Tassels
DIY Fabric Wrapped Pens with Tassels | Alyssa and Carla

DIY Washi Tape School Suuplies

DIY No Sew Tiny House Crayon Holders

DIY No Sew Tiny House Crayon Holders
DIY No Sew Tiny House Crayon Holders | Coats and Clarke Sewing Secrets

Fabric Covered Composition Books

Fabric Covered Composition Books
Fabric Covered Composition Books | The Art of Home

DIY Washi Tape Stationery

Back to School Notebook Makeover

Back to School Notebook Makeover
Back to School Notebook Makeover | A Bubbly Life

HEADING

DIY Scrabble School Bag Zipper Pull
DIY Scrabble School Bag Zipper Pull | Momtastic

Want more? We have loads more ideas that you are going to love in our
==> DIY backpacks collection!


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