Kids everywhere discovering the wonder and joy found in simple
needle and thread. And while sewing offers lots of benefits for
children it nurtures creativity, cognitive ability, coordination,
and confidence and is a skill they ll use their whole lives kids
know that it s just plain fun." "
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Authors Amie Petronis Plumley and Andria Lisle teach a sewing
camp inTennessee that has earned praise from delighted children and
parents. When families clamored for more, Plumley and Lisle
launched a blog, sewingschool.blogspot.com, to rave reviews. Now,
they ve channeled the best of their children s sewing projects into
this lively, how-to sew book for ages five and up.
Featuring 21 inspired projects for young sewers," Sewing School"
allows kids to create fabric masterpieces with minimal supervision.
All projects have been kid-tested, most can be made using simple
hand stitches, and all can be embellished with personal touches. To
further inspire young crafters, the book is full of photos and
quotes from real boys and girls who have participated in the
authors sewing camp.
Projects include items that children can hug (pillows, doll,
blanket), hold (wallet, tote, drawstring pouch), give as gifts
(coasters, glasses case, pot holder), and wear (sleep mask, hat,
cuffs). Each project features step-by-step instructions written at
a second-grade reading level, a close-up photo of every step, and a
photo of the finished project. The book includes full-sized cutout
patterns and instructions for how grown-ups can help. "
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