Kids' Sewing Workshop

Description

The ultimate guide to sewing for aspiring sewists! 26 fun projects tweens can try, including clothing, accessories, and room décor For kids ages 7-12 to practice the basics of sewing, including hand sewing and machine sewing techniques Basic alteration techniques are included, such as stitching a hem Sew your own sweatshirt, bag, headband, braided bracelets, cushion, retro purse, message banners, and more How-to photos for project processes create a visual learning experience Aspiring and experienced seamstresses and seamsters now have their ultimate guide to sewing! Kids' Sewing Workshop features 26 awesome patterns for young people who enjoy sewing. Each creation can be made on a sewing machine by following the super simple instructions that are accompanied by illustrated steps and diagrams. The garments are sized for an average 10-year-old girl and are sized loose. The techniques shown in the book, by hand and by machine, establish a necessary basic skill set followed by the variety of learn-to-sew projects including a llama charm bag, a knotted headband, bracelets, a cactus bolster pillow, a retro coin purse, message banners, a maxi sweatshirt, cell phone pouch, and more! This engaging how-to book is an excellent resource for homeschooling parents (to teach as part of a Family Consumer Science class, or to use as part of the safety instruction each year), Girl Scout groups (to sew their patches onto their sash), sewing clubs, and anyone who loves to sew. In a world where it is increasingly important to be frugal and avoid fast fashion, instead of buying their next wardrobe, kids can make their own, with Kids' Sewing Workshop ! Review: Fun - Easy instructions fun for my kids Review: Wonderful instruction book for beginners - This is a wonderful book for young, beginner sewists. My granddaughter and I are having a great time working through these projects!