It is possible to sew a backpack with a regular consumer sewing machine, but you will just have to choose your fabrics appropriately. This post originally appeared on Instructables.

Back to school shouldn’t mean back pain. A few small tweaks to your student’s backpack can make a big difference.

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Convertible Backpack Buying Guide As the name suggests, the best convertible backpacks convert from a strap-on backpack or knapsack, into a carry-all tote, duffel bag, and messenger bag.