Beautiful and Easy! Crochet Dinosaur Backpack

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How to Join Pieces for a Cute Dinosaur Backpack: Tips and Tricks

If you're looking for a fun and unique backpack for your little one, look no further than this cute dinosaur backpack! Despite its intricate design, this backpack is actually easier to make than it appears, and with the help of the pattern and video tutorial, you'll have it completed in no time.

One of the trickiest parts of making this backpack is joining the pieces together, but fear not! The Join As You Go (JAYG) method is used, and the video tutorial even includes a helpful segment specifically on this technique.

If you're still struggling with JAYG, you can always opt to put the pieces together in a different way, but it will result in a slightly different look.

Once all the pieces are crocheted, it's time to assemble the backpack. Simply place the two main pieces together with right sides touching, making sure the cord tunnels are on top.

It's helpful to lay the spikes (or spines) flat on the ground so they don't get in the way while you're joining the backpack. When joining the sides of the backpack, you'll need to make your own stitches along the edge, but once you get the hang of it, the process becomes much easier.

So grab your yarn and hooks and get ready to create a one-of-a-kind backpack that will bring joy to anyone who wears it!

Images and pattern courtesy of A Crafty Concept

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Source: A Crafty Concept

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Last update on 2025-04-28 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API

Maggie Johnson

Maggie Johnson is a crochet enthusiast who has been crafting with yarn for over a decade. While she's not a professional, Maggie finds joy in exploring new patterns, experimenting with colors, and creating handmade gifts for friends and family. On this blog, she shares her passion for crochet, offering tips, tutorials, and inspiration for fellow hobbyists, whether you're a beginner or have been stitching for years. Maggie believes in the beauty of handmade creations and the calming power of crochet.

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