Stitch and String Lab for Kids: 40+ Creative Projects to Sew, Embroider, Weave, Wrap, and Tie [Paperback]

In Stitch and String Lab for Kids, art teacher and winner of the Netflix bake-off showNailed It!Cassie Stephens presents 40+ inventive projects that explore everything from simple sewing, embroidery, and weaving to string art, needle felting, and yarn crafts.

Stitch and String Lab for Kids leads children, step by step, through a huge range ofsewing and fiber art projects. As they go, they will learn a variety of techniques, develop dexterity and coordination, and enjoy making a variety of creative projects. Kids will employ simple embroidery stitches toembellish a sun catcher, wall hangings, and an appliqué animal. Sewing projects include a drawstring bag, asketchbook jacket, and customplushies. Children will learn how to make custom looms toweave bookmarks,bracelets, and even amini rag rug. They will also experiment withstring art,needle felting,shibori dyeing,pompom animals, as well asfinger knitting, yarn art, andcool wrapping projects.

Each project includes amaterials list and illustrated steps, and the book is filled withuseful tips,tricks, andshortcuts.Stitch samplerswill teach the basics, andtemplatesare included for plushies and stuffies. Kids are encouraged to make variations andpersonalizethe projects to their own style and personality.

These 44 creative projects offer a broad and rich sampling of sewing, fabric, and fiber crafts—Stitch and String Lab for Kids is perfect for keeping kids busy with educational activities athome, learning techniques and experimenting atschool, or having a ball atcampsandparties. Parents, teachers, homeschoolers, and facilitators will appreciate the easy, illustrated instruction and thecló-