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Custom backpacks

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How to make your own backpack

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1. Choose a backpack

Pick from all-over print or embroidered backpacks.

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2. Add your backpack design

Upload your logo or design, or create a new one using our free Design Maker.

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3. Place your order

Order your custom backpack or start selling it online.

Pick your customizable backpack

Design custom backpacks with all-over printing or embroidery.

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Create custom backpacks for every occasion

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  • Custom backpacks for school

    Personalize backpacks with names, logos, or graphics for a unique look. They’re practical, personal, and make every school day more fun.

  • Team and group backpacks

    Sports teams, clubs, and organizations build unity with matching gear. Team custom backpacks featuring a logo or mascot promote team spirit and make members easy to spot at events.

  • Travel and outdoor adventures

    Personalized backpacks are perfect for travel, hiking, and camping. Add your custom print or embroidery design to find your bag instantly at baggage claim or on a crowded bus.

  • Corporate and event backpacks

    Custom backpacks with logos help companies strengthen brand visibility at conferences, trade shows, or as employee gifts. A professional branded bag doubles as a long-term promotion for your business.

  • Backpacks as merch or gifts

    Customized backpacks work as everyday merch and thoughtful gifts. They’re practical, personal, and suited for everyday life.

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Showcase your brand with high-quality custom backpacks

Create durable backpacks with premium decoration techniques that reinforce brand quality.

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All-over print

Cover the entire backpack with your design for maximum visibility and brand impact. With all-over print, your design is printed on paper and then fused into the fabric, producing vibrant prints that won’t peel or fade. Finally, the fabric is cut and sewn into a custom backpack.

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Embroidery

Add embroidered logos, text, or designs for a polished look and long-lasting brand recognition. Designs are stitched onto the fabric, resulting in a raised, textured mark that looks professional and resists wear.

Why start your custom backpack business with Printful

No inventory risk

Sell custom products without buying inventory. With Print on Demand, orders are only fulfilled after customers purchase.

Design for every lifestyle

From students to travelers to commuters, create custom backpacks that fit your audience.

Premium-quality

We use the highest quality blanks, and each order undergoes a 3-step quality check.

Focus on your brand, not logistics
We’ll handle the printing, packing, and shipping while you grow your business.

Your brand is at the center
Add your logo, brand colors, or even custom packaging for a pro finish.

Reach customers everywhere
With global fulfillment centers, we bring your custom backpacks closer to buyers, reducing delivery times and costs.

Frequently asked questions

You can create custom-printed backpacks using all-over printing or embroidery.

All-over printing covers the entire backpack with your design, making it ideal for bold patterns and full-color artwork.

Embroidery gives your bag a textured, durable finish – perfect for adding a professional touch.

If you want branded gear, you can also create custom backpacks with logos for teams, schools, or businesses – simply upload your logo to our free Design Maker.

Yes. Printful supports bulk orders and offers discounts when ordering over 25 units of the same backpack model. This makes it cost-effective to create matching company logo backpacks or custom backpacks for school groups. You can calculate the bulk discount on the product page, and it will be automatically applied at checkout.

Processing usually takes 2-5 business days. The shipping time depends on your location and delivery method. Check our shipping page for current estimates.

All-over printed backpacks: Hand-wash only. Don’t bleach, dry-clean, or tumble-dry. Iron on low heat if needed.

Embroidered backpacks: Spot-clean with a damp cloth, hand-wash in cold water if needed, don’t brush.

No. There are no order minimums with Printful. Design and order a single backpack or place a bulk order for your group.

  1. Create a free Printful account.
  2. Set up a store on an eCommerce platform or marketplace (like Shopify, Etsy, or WooCommerce).
  3. Create your custom backpacks using Printful’s free Design Maker.
  4. Publish your backpacks to your store and start selling.

Printful automatically handles production and shipping as each order comes in.

Create your own backpack by selecting a blank one from Printful’s catalog. Click Start designing to open the Design Maker. There you’ll be able to upload your design file or create a new artwork from scratch using Prinful’s built-in graphics and design tools. Finally, preview your design to see how it will look on the final backpack before sending it to production.

Yes. Printful’s Design Maker lets you customize backpacks by uploading your own artwork or using built-in graphics, clipart, or text.

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