Buy Handmade Diaper Bags Created by Moms for the Moms of Today!

Remember the old vinyl diaper bag your Mom toted around? Those smallish bags always seemed stuffed to overflowing with diapers, wipes, clothes and bottles. The bags were poorly constructed and seams and handles were often in dire need of needle and thread repairs. In most cases, the bags gave way well before Mom was ready to stop using it and quite grudgingly, I remember Mom going back to the store to buy another, hoping this one would make it until the child was potty-trained.

The handmade explosion a few years ago opened many buyers eyes. No longer did the average buyer need to spend their hard earned money on a mass produced item with questionable construction. There were crafters making products that were of better quality for about the same price. They were called crafters back then, but after looking at some of the incredible handmade diaper bags I found on the Internet and boutiques, l think they need to be called designers and artists.

Today's handmade diaper bags are everything a new Mother expects from a diaper bag, but certainly not going to find in a store that sells mass produced items. When looking to buy handmade, the best place to search would be the site "of everything handmade", Etsy.com. There is no shortage of designers of handmade diaper bags and accessories on the Etsy site and here a just a few examples of the styles available.

Handmade designer AbbaDabbaBags has a beautiful Day Bag. This diaper bag measures 12" in height with a width of 10" at the top and width of 12" at the bottom. The interior of the bag has tow large pockets which are perfect for storing diapers, wipes and sippy cups. The exterior has one outside pocket, perfect for storing your cell phone, sunglasses or anything that might need be needed quickly.

AbbaDabbaBags used a beautiful, flowery magenta and cornflower blue Amy Butler print for the bag, yet failed to skimp on quality. The handmade diaper bag is lined with a stiff stabilizer, which allows the bag to stand straight even when empty. Two 25" lined and extra wide straps are attached to the bag's bottom for added strength and durability.

This handmade diaper bag is stylish enough for a night out of the town with the little one, has all the conveniences a Mom is looking for and is durable enough for a trip to the park or the beach.

The Winnie tho Pooh-ish bag by designsbykeri4u, another Etsy seller, is a fun diaper bag. The light blue fabric is highlighted by a baby blue plaid trim and bow. This large diaper bag stands 14" high and 19" across the top and it has a 5" by 13' inch base. The exterior has two gathered pockets on each side, perfect for sippy cups, a cell phone or sunglasses.

The interior of this handmade diaper bag is completely lined and has 6 double fabric pockets which are great for keeping keys, small wallets, travel size baby powder, etc hidden from view, but easily accessible, no more frantic searches looking for the car keys at the bottom the bag!

The bag has 31" extra-wide handles which are not only comfortable, but adds to this beautiful handmade diaper bag's durability. DesignsbyKeri also has several matching accessories available, along with a large variety of diaper bags in assorted sizes and colors. This bag is not only fun, but offers all the bells and whistles that Mother's would love in a diaper bag!

Another Etsy seller, PeasantSoup, offers a Reversible Diaper Bag. This handmade bag is made with flannel, making it so soft and easy to wash. The print is a PeasantSoup original design. The outside is base white, with bright, colorful apple and cherries on it. The inside has a yellow lining. Both interior and exterior pockets are a bold red and the handles, a bright blue.

The two exterior pockets can hold most baby bottles or a small water bottle and the three interior pockets are custom made. the first is the perfect size for a wallet, the second pocket for a cell phone and the third pocket is a large 7" by 10" pocket. The interior of this handmade creation can fit a package of diapers, a box of wipes, a change of clothes and the contents of a small purse.

Easy to wash, reversible and to have room to spare, this handmade diaper bag is perfect for Moms who have 2 young children or to hold enough supplies for day-long trips!

The Diaper Clutch by Etsy seller, Babytopia is a great handmade diaper bag for short trips. Measuring 12" by 8", it's large enough to hold 4 or 5 diapers, a small case of wipes and a travel size container of powder or hand-sanitizer.

Made with 100% cotton, this bag is easy to clean, just toss in the washer and dry flat. Small enough to toss in your purse and large enough to put your ID and a credit card or two and carry in your hand. Wonderfully functional and very pretty, no one will guess the clutch your holding is filled with diapers and wipes. The perfect handmade diaper bags when Mom has errands to run!

The Juicy Jungle Mini Diaper Bag is cute handmade creation by Bethysak, another seller on Etsy.com. This mini is another great diaper bag for Moms on the go. Toss three or four diapers and a travel case of wipes and your ready.

The exterior design is an Alexander Henry "Juicy Jungle" cotton print. This mini diaper bag measures 6 1/2" wide, by 10" in length. The front flap closes with a strip velcro. Bethysak can make this mini in any fabric she is currently using in her shop. A fun handmade mini diaper bag for Moms who have places to be!

There are many handmade diaper bags selling throughout the internet. A simple google search will yield hundreds of results and many beautiful handmade baby items. Trying to determine if the seller actually the diaper bag's creator is another story. The best way to be certain would be to contact the seller or locate sellers that do custom work.

One of the sellers with a beautiful handmade website is Roseberrycreekdesigns. The Mod Hot Pink handmade diaper bag is a very stylish, with a wonderful print and bright pink colors. The Mod Pink measures 12" tall and 16" at the top and the bottom measures in at 10" by 6". The base of the bag is a fabric covered hard bottom and there are 3 interior pockets to stash your keys, cell phone, wallet etc. The buyer has the choice of a ribbon, button or magnetic snap closure.

Roseberry also can customize this bag and for a nominal fee, they can add three extra interior pockets, a second closure, extra detailing or monogramming. The website is loaded with handmade items for infants, toddlers and Moms.

Another great handmade website is from Babycakesboutiqueonline. Their Anne Marie handmade diaper bag is roomy and chic. They have several different fabric styles available for this large diaper bag.

This bag measures 12" tall and 15 1/2" wide and 5" in depth making this bag large enough to fit all the needed items for a day out with friends, along day at the park, beach or zoo or a short overnight stay at Grandma's. A fashionable, stylish bag, no one will ever mistake this to be a diaper bag! Babycakesboutiqueonline is primarily a bag designer and has just about any handmade bag you might need for any occasion.

Yet another internet seller, BeanSproutBoutique, offers a functional handmade diaper bag called the Madison Diaper Bag. The Madison is an extra large 15" by 15" diaper bag and it comes with large 24" handles that are designed to be comfortable on your shoulders.

This handmade bag comes with three interior pockets which are large enough to store all of Mom's items and still leave plenty of room for several diapers, a small case of wipes, a few baby bottles and several travel size accessories. The Madison diaper bag comes in about 200 different styles of fabric and it comes double-stitched and double interfaced for extra durability. Almost all of the fabrics used by BeanSproutBoutiques are machine washable, so there's no worry about a leaking baby bottle or messy clothes. The seller also offers handmade diaper bags in smaller sizes, again in several fabric designs. A functional handmade diaper bag made for today's Moms.

This is just a small fraction of the handmade diaper bags that were found on the internet. Handmade diaper bags can also be found at many beauty boutiques and small specialty shops.

The days of the boring, drab mass produced diaper bags are a thing of the past. Today there are affordable handmade diaper bags that are both stylish and functional. These handmade creations are often created by Moms who know what new Moms really want in a diaper bag. If you are in the market for a diaper bag for yourself or a friend, consider buying the diaper bag with personality and soul... Buy Handmade!