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July 12, 2019 2 min read

How to Choose the Correct Size for Your Drawstring Bag

What are drawstring backpacks made of? Drawstring bags can be made of any number of materials. It all depends on what you want to use them for and how long you want to use them.

1.Burlap
Burlap is a strong, easy-to-care-for material that a lot of canvas bags are made out of. It is easy to customize, and they are eco-friendly. It has also been used for centuries for crafting.

Pros

Eco-friendly and biodegradable
Durable
Cons

Darker material
Not water resistant
2.Cotton
Cotton is another popular material to make cinch bags out of. It is easy to care for, and the stretchier material helps the bag to stand up to everyday wear and tear.

Pros

Easy to find, you can recycle old shirts
Material is stretchy
Cons

Cotton is usually a thinner material
May be more difficult to sew
3.Canvas
Canvas material is gaining popularity for cinch bag construction. It is an inexpensive option and it takes paint well for easy customization. Canvas is known for maintaining its flexibility as well.

Pros
Inexpensive
Easy to customize with paints or markers
Cons

Stiffer material
May be difficult to sew by hand
4.Mesh
For bags that are more for indoor use, the mesh is a breathable material that is very inexpensive. It comes in a variety of colors, and it is very lightweight.

Pros

Mesh is very lightweight
Comes with a tighter weave
Cons

Possibility of ripping the holes
Won't keep your things dry
5.Nylon
Another very popular material for drawstring backpacks is nylon. This slippery material comes in a variety of colors, and it is more stain-resistant. Nylon is also very easy to care for.

Pros

Resistant to Stains
Tight weave, can withstand water
Cons

Can melt at high dryer heat
Not biodegradable
6.Polyester
Polyester is a durable fabric that is fade-resistant. It is a lightweight fabric that resists puckering and stains. You can wash and dry this fabric on low heat.

Pros

Holds color for a long time
Light enough to float
Cons

Fabric does not breathe
Tends to retain odors

 


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