Place your pens and pencils in a custom DIY pencil case when you’re back to school. Making your own pencil case allows you to add your own style all while keeping organized.
It doesn’t have to be a bag either, there are plenty of different shapes and sizes for pencil cases. Once you’ve chose the shape, have fun with the design and materials. Some are no-sew and some are easy-sew. Get inspired to craft some amazing containers with the ideas below.
Here are 21 DIY Pencil Case Tutorials That Are Perfect For School
Mail Tube Pencil Case | Damask Love

This pencil case is no-sew and yet so modern!
Starbucks Slime Pencil Case | Kimspired DIY

Make a basic slime recipe and follow the DIY pencil case tutorial to have a homemade Starbucks slime pencil pouch – so cool!
Pretty Lace Pencil Case Tutorial | Torie Jayne

Adding a touch of lace to this pencil case is the perfect feminine touch.
Cardboard Pencil Tube | Moms and Crafters

Make a sturdy DIY pencil pouch that’s perfect for on-the-go – and you won’t believe what it’s made of.
Minecraft Pencil Pouches | Atta Girl Says

These cool DIY pencil cases, which you make using cardstock and double-stick tape, are perfect for all Minecraft lovers.
DIY Fringe Pencil Case | Craftaholics Anonymous

This is a fabulous no-sew pencil case with the addition of fringe.
Heat Transfer Vinyl Pencil Pouches | Dawn Nicole Designs

Make your own fun pencil pouches with Heat Transfer Vinyl and this free hand-lettered cut file!
Harry Potter Pencil Pouches | Polka Dot Chair

With back to school just around the corner, these would make a fun end of summer project. They would also be great to use as party favors for a Harry Potter themed party.
Apple Stamped Pencil Pouches | Yesterday on Tuesday

The kids will love making their own Apple Stamped Pencil Pouches for back to school! It’s nice to have a craft the young ones can do and get a great result.
DIY Monogrammed Pencil Bag | Damask Love

Personalize your pencil case with a custom monogram.
Unicorns Are Awesome Pencil Pouch | Hello Creative Family

Unicorns are awesome, and so is this fun pencil pouch for unicorn lovers.
DIY Pencil Pouch | Mama Miss

Use the items in your pencil bag to decorate your pencil bag. This design was made with sharpies.
Glittery Arrow Pencil Pouch | Happiness is Homemade

This customized pencil pouch is a quick and easy beginner project, and would also make a fantastic DIY gift idea!
Crochet Pencil Pouch | Persia Lou

This Simple Crochet Pencil Pouch Pattern is a great pattern for beginning crocheters. Make a cute little pouch to hold pencils or whatever you want!
New Sew Colored Pencil Roll Up | Make It Love It

You can DIY your own pencil roll-up to help keep your colored pencils (or regular pencils) organized and prevent them from damage.
Notebook Paper Pencil Pouch | The Scrap Shoppe Blog

Send your student back in style with a custom pencil pouch that will never get mistaken for someone else’s. It’s a lot easier to make than you might think!
DIY Leather Pouch | Crafting in the Rain

Make a pouch with no zipper that looks far fancier than it really is!
Easy Zipper Pouches | Kim Six Fix

Two easy zipper pouches that will help you get over your fear of sewing zippers.
Like A Boss Pencil Pouch | Hello Little Home

School or no school – organizing pens, markers, and colored pencils can be a challenge. One of the best (and cutest) ways to corral these supplies is with a cute pouch.
No Sew Unicorn Pouch | Dear Creatives

This fun, and easy Unicorn Craft No Sew Unicorn Pouch DIY is one project that you will enjoy making.
Exposed Zipper Pouch | Lemon Thistle

This DIY involves a bit of sewing but is SO worth it. This little pouch is made for under $5 and would make a great gift… but once you make it you won’t want to give it away,
What is your DIY pencil case going to look like?
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