No-Sew Duct Tape Pencil Pouch

2 min read September 13, 2026 Mariah Leeson
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Basic school supplies are boring. Transform your school supplies and take them to school in style in a colorful no-sew Duct Tape Pencil Pouch.  These fun DIY pencil pouches are a great craft activity for tweens or teens to make with their friends before the start of a new school year. They are a simple, fun and colorful way to take new supplies to school.

 

Project Time
10 to 15 min
Difficulty
Beginner
Step
1

To create this easy no-sew duct tape pencil pouch you need to start with a quart size zipper storage bag.  Place a piece of duct tape directly on the top part of the bag. Be sure to let ½” – 1” of tape hang over the sides.

No-Sew Duct Tape Pencil Pouch step 1
Step
2

Cover the entire front side of the zipper storage bag with the duct tape.

No-Sew Duct Tape Pencil Pouch step 2
Step
3

Flip the storage bag over and cover the back side with duct tape, being sure to line it up with the tape from the front side.

No-Sew Duct Tape Pencil Pouch step 3
Step
4

Once you have the entire zipper storage bag covered in duct tape, take your scissors and trim the excess tape off.

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Step
5

At this point you can use additional colors of your duct tape to add a colorful border or design to your pencil pouch. Add a touch of whimsy with the fun coloring duct tape.  The intricate geometric design is perfect for bring this simple DIY craft to life with color and personality.

No-Sew Duct Tape Pencil Pouch step 5
Step
6

Now that you have finished designing your pencil pouch with your favorite duct tape, it’s time to add your colorful school supplies.  These durable no-sew duct tape pencil pouches are the perfect accessory for your favorite school supplies. 

No-Sew Duct Tape Pencil Pouch step 6
Step
7

This is the perfect craft for your tween or teen to create before they head back to school. They can personalize their school supplies and infuse their own color and pizzazz with these fun duct tape pencil pouches.

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