Crafting Trends: What's Hot in DIY Bags and Accessories This Year

Each year, new trends emerge in the crafting world, and this year is no exception! From bold, bi-color designs to charming, anime-inspired keychains, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Here are the top POPSEWING kits trends of the year, keep rolling to see have you made one of them.

1. Bold Bi-Color Bags: Stand Out with a Two-Tone Twist

Trending Kit: Bi-Color Inspired Birk Bag DIY Kit

The bi-color(texture) trend allows for striking contrast and a sophisticated style. The Bi-Color Birk Handbag DIY Kit perfectly embodies this trend. With two complementary colors and two different leather textures, you can create a stunning, high-fashion piece that’s both eye-catching and versatile. Whether you’re pairing it with casual wear or dressing up for an evening out, this bag will definitely turn heads.

Why It’s Hot:

• Sophisticated color combinations are on trend this year, and bi-color bags are making waves in the fashion world.

• Offers a fresh twist on a classic luxury design, making it accessible for DIY crafters.

2. Handwoven Details: Bringing Craftsmanship to Your Bag

Trending Kit: Woven Handbag DIY Kit

The Woven Handbag DIY Kit brings this trend to life with its intricate woven design, perfect for creating a one-of-a-kind bag that feels both handmade and luxe. The beauty of woven leather is in its tactile nature—every weave tells a story of craftsmanship and care.

Why It’s Hot:

• Woven textures are trending in both bags and accessories, creating a vintage yet modern feel.

• The DIY nature of this kit lets you experience the art of weaving leather while making something beautiful and functional.

3. Timeless Luxury Design Kit

Trending Kit: New Kelly Bag DIY Kit

The inspired New Kelly Bag DIY Kit combines the timeless design of the retourned Kelly style with a more relaxed, versatile feel, making it the perfect accessory for both day and night. With its structured silhouette and elegant handle, this kit offers both challenge and reward—ideal for crafters who want to create a high-end, sophisticated piece with a personal touch.

You’ll love the process of crafting this elegant bag and will feel a true sense of accomplishment once you’re finished!

Why It’s Hot:

• Classic luxury is always in style.

• Perfect for those looking for a timeless, chic piece that can be worn season after season.

4. Playful and Whimsical Accessories

Trending Kit: Designer Pegasus Horse Charm Kit

We all lover these lovely and colorful horse charms, and they are gaining popularity all the time, adding a playful touch to any purse. The inspired Pegasus Horse Charm Kit offers a fun and imaginative way to add a bit of magic to your DIY crafting projects. Whether used as a bag charm, or decorative piece, the Pegasus horse is a symbol of fantasy and freedom—a perfect fit for anyone looking to infuse their accessories with a touch of whimsy.

Why It’s Hot:

• Whimsical and fantasy-inspired designs are becoming more popular in fashion and accessories.

• A cute, fun way to personalize your bags, keys, or even give as a gift!

5. Miniature Everything: The Love for Small-Scale Accessories

Trending Kit: Mini Birkin Bag Charm Kit

Mini accessories continue to dominate, and the mini bag trend is especially strong this year. The Mini Birkin Bag Charm Kit is a miniature version of the iconic bag, offering all the style of a luxury bag in a pocket-sized form. Whether you’re using it as an airpods holder, a bag charm, or simply displaying it as part of your collection, this adorable little accessory allows you to carry a bit of high-end fashion in a fun and playful way.

Why It’s Hot:

• The mini bag trend is booming this year, with tiny bags, keychains, and charms appearing on the runway and in street style.

• A fun, collectible item that packs a lot of style into a small package.

6. The Anime Meets Crafting

Trending Kit: Inspired Calcifer Charm Keychain DIY Kit

The Anime Calcifer Charm DIY Kit is a nod to the world of anime, specifically from Howl’s Moving Castle. With its fiery charm, this kit is perfect for anime fans and anyone who loves adding a little bit of magic to their everyday items.

Why It’s Hot:

• Anime culture-inspired accessories are a huge trend, especially with younger generations.
  

This year’s crafting trends focus on bold colors, texture, personalization, and playful designs. Whether you're drawn to the timeless elegance of a Kelly bag, the intricate charm of a woven handbag, or the whimsical appeal of an anime-inspired keychain, these DIY kits let you create pieces that are not only on-trend but uniquely yours. Happy crafting, and let your style shine through!