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Tag: Sewing for beginners

  • Five tutorials to help children get into sewing

    Five tutorials to help children get into sewing

    This week I’ve published a series of tutorials to help anyone who would like to support the children in their lives to develop a natural love of sewing. At the time of writing, we are amid the COVID-19 crisis, which has left many of us juggling work, childcare and homeschooling. But this crisis won’t last…

  • Sewing Tutorial: make a simple tissue pouch

    Sewing Tutorial: make a simple tissue pouch

    To finish my series of activities to help children get into sewing, I’m sharing a very simple tutorial that would be suitable for secondary aged children as well as any beginner sewer. Follow this step by step tutorial to make your own pretty little tissue pouch, and at the same time develop your skills around…

  • Sewing with Children: embroidered needle case

    Sewing with Children: embroidered needle case

    So far this week I have featured a series of activities to help children develop their sewing skills across a range of ages and stages. Today, I’m moving things forward yet again to share a project that not only encourages practice of different stitches, but also creates a tangible and useful product that can be…