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Sew Cool Machine for Kids

Miss K has been sewing since she was born. She would sleep as I held her in my arms sewing, so she is use to the humming of the sewing machine. Here is a picture of her decked out in Sew Spoiled Bags. Now she creates her own bags and clothes for her American Girl dolls. We will show off more of her talents later this year. She is so much better than I am. She received the Sew Cool machine for Christmas and we have been sewing up a ton of pillows and felt cuteness. Here is a short video with the machine at work. It has 3 needles at the top and 3 needles coming out from the bottom, so it is really acting as a felting machine. There is a needle guard so fingers do not get in the way. The kits make for easy sewing. You don't even have to cut the projects out with scissors when you buy a Sew Cool Kit. The machine comes with fabric and pattern templates and they are a little more intense to figure out and put together. We did some research and you can use any felt fabric not j...

Semi-handmade for Kids

T shirt Quilt A Tic Tac Toe Frisbee Game Twistable Crayon Roll Tutorial I saw this great idea in a book, take a little box (you can find little tin lunch boxes at $5 Below) and fill it with thread, felt, fabric scraps, buttons, little scissors and pins. This would be for a 9+ year old gift. The book I found this idea in was Crafty Creatures  by Jane Bull. I would buy this book and gift it with the box of fabric and fun. Crafty Creatures by Jane Bull. Doodle Bag  Tutorial Place Vinyl letters on rain boots or converse tips of shoes. Christmas Doll Advent Calendar Enjoy!