Posts Tagged ‘crafting’

Teaching Children to Sew

Wednesday, September 10, 2008 17:02 No Comments

Sewing is a very practical skill to teach children. After all, our wardrobes are made of stitched materials, backpacks are stitched, bedspreads, etc.
It’s really not that difficult to teach children to sew. To start, you should show them a small type of activity like sewing a pillowcase.
There are two ways of sewing the fabric. Sewing [...]

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The Many Uses of Beads

Tuesday, September 2, 2008 17:22 No Comments

Crafting with Kids can be a ton of fun, it’s just a matter of finding a craft they would be interested in. Since children seem to be drawn to bright and shiny objects to work or play with, beads make a great crafting tool!
Beads can be used for decorating homemade greeting cards, book marks, or [...]

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