Sewing for Kids: 30 Fun Projects to Hand and Machine Sew

Get crafty with super fun sewing projects for kids ages 6 to 9

From an adorable Needle House to an awesome Pizza Pencil Case, there are so many awesome things that can be sewn with just a needle and thread. Packed with beginner techniques for hand and machine sewing, Sewing for Kids takes you stitch-by-stitch from threading a needle to making your own Fingerless Gloves.

Get started with the ins and outs of hand-sewing, like how to tie a knot or sew a whipstitch, and before you know it, you'll be sewing on a sewing machine! Wow your friends with your own handmade Fruit Purse―then, take your sewing up a notch with magical machine-sewing projects, like a Winter Beanie and Shark Tail Blanket.

Sewing for Kids includes:

• Needlework newbies―Start stitching with easy-to-understand techniques, safety rules, basic stitches to build on, and tips for filling your sewing kit.
• Something for everyone―These fun and funky hand-sewing and machine-sewing projects increase in difficulty so you can get comfortable sewing and then practice your skills.
• That's sew you!―Have a blast sewing handmade goods, like a Sloth Backpack Charm, a Tic-Tac-Toe Pillow, and a Beanbag Chair―or customize your crafts with tips to make it your own.

With Sewing for Kids, you'll have stitches of fun and a special skill you can feel proud of for a lifetime.

Author: Alexa Ward
Publisher: Rockridge Press
Published: 12/24/2019
Pages: 250
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.20lbs
Size: 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.68d
ISBN: 9781641526647
Audience: Ages 9-12

About the Author
Ward, Alexa: -

ALEXA WARD was first taught to sew as a child by her Italian grandmother. She is the founder of Brooklyn Sewcial, a positive, social, fun, and creative space where she teaches both adults and children the life-changing skill of sewing. Visit her at BrooklynSewcial.com.