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Tag: sewing with kids

  • 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…

  • Sewing with Children: woven shapes

    Sewing with Children: woven shapes

    To continue my series this week of sewing with children, today I’m moving things along a bit with another activity suited to slightly older children (and yes I tried this with my pre-schooler and no it didn’t work at all!) Instead of needle and thread, this activity uses needle and ribbons to create patterns within…

  • Sewing with Preschoolers: felt heart activity

    Sewing with Preschoolers: felt heart activity

    This week, I’m sharing a new tutorial each day to help children develop a love of sewing. If, like me, you are currently facing the demands that COVID-19 has introduced into our lives by juggling childcare and work, you may be looking for ideas of activities to do with your children (I certianly am!) I…