My kids love dragons, so this summer I created this felt dragon toy sewing pattern for them. This project is possible for a beginner with some guidance, but definitely easier for a more advanced sewer! Find more sewing tutorials for all ages and abilities. Summer vacation is the perfect time to sew with your kids! I love using felt to sew with children, because it … [Read more...] about Dragon Toy Sewing Pattern
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Hand Sewing Projects for Beginners That Kids Design
Child-designed projecst are my favorite hand sewing projects for beginners. Learn how to help kids design patterns with this simple beginning sewing project. Hand Sewing Projects for Beginners That Kids Design Two years ago, I wrote about how to teach kids to design and sew toys based on drawings. Today I'm joining Sew a Softie again to show you how this process can … [Read more...] about Hand Sewing Projects for Beginners That Kids Design
How to Make DIY Interlocking Building Blocks
These DIY interlocking building bricks are incredibly versatile and surprisingly easy to make. Created by Bill Atkinson; instructions shared with permission. We discovered these DIY interlocking building blocks at Maker Faire this year, and my kids would have happily spent the entire afternoon playing with them. Created by Bill Atkinson, the blocks have a great … [Read more...] about How to Make DIY Interlocking Building Blocks
How to Make a Monster Kids Can Decorate
Looking for a fun DIY gift idea? Check out this tutorial on how to make a monster kids can decorate! It's the perfect Halloween craft, and combines perfectly with these other Halloween activities for preschoolers! You may also enjoy these sewing tutorials for all ages. Kids love softies, ESPECIALLY when they can decorate them themselves! This little guy was super easy to … [Read more...] about How to Make a Monster Kids Can Decorate