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Sewing, Mending, & Hemming Crafts

Kids sewing, hemming, & mending crafts including arts and crafts project ideas that need a needle and thread or sewing machine to make fabric crafts along with your kids. Have fun sewing & mending with your children.

Kids will love making this Jeans Leg Purse Craft for Girls and Teens. Making cut-off shorts out of an old pair of jeans? Save the legs to make a trendy purse. Anna from Kings Park, NY made this purse with some help from her mom and grandma.

Materials You need:

* Old Jeans
* Needle and Thread or Sewing Machine
* Applique or Trim (optional)
* Scissors
http://www.makingfriends.com/jeans_leg_purse.htm
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Girls can make their own hair kerchiefs to pull their hair back. This is a craft for girls that can also be used to make a Girl Scout kerchief. The perfect project for a beginning seamstress or you can just get out the fabric glue!

Materials You need:

* 14" Square of fabric
* 2 Yards of Doubled Seam Binding
* Sewing Machine or Fabric Glue
* Fabric Paint to Decorate
* Pins
* Girl Scout Pattern (optional)
http://www.makingfriends.com/kerchief.htm
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Your kids will love making and sitting on their own Fabric Sit-Upons. This is a great learning-how-to-sew activity for children. These easy to read instructions to make a small cushion to sit on outside. Great simple sewing project!

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS WILL NEED FOR THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS & CRAFTS ACTIVITY:

# Fabric Scraps (See explanation below)
# Large Needle
# Yarn or String
# Plastic Bags
http://familycrafts.about.com/cs/easysewin1/l/blsitupon.htm
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Sewing is a great crafts for children as it directly helps fine motor coordination. After they sew their pieces they can make many things out of it.
http://www.educationalartsandcrafts.com
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Daisy Purse Sewing World Project Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Sewing machine with standard foot, darning foot and zipper foot
* Top fabric, 17.8 x 40.7cm (7 x 16in)
* Wadding, 17.8 x 40.7cm (7 x 16in)
* Lining fabric, 17.8 x 40.7cm (7 x 16in)
* 20.3cm (8in) zip
* Fabric adhesive spray
* Freezer paper, 15.3 x 20.3cm (6 x 8in)
* Iron
* Fabric scissors
* Needle and thread for tacking and hand sewing
* Pins
* Heavyweight interfacing
* 15.3 x 10cm (6 x 4in)
* Machine quilting thread to go with top fabric, and in white and yellow
* Tiny beads
http://www.craftplace.org/cgi-bin/craftfinder.cgi?func=ShowDetail&dbid=332&category=ALL&difficulty=&cost=
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Starburst Sewing World Project Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Pink placemats
* Threads: Stranded cotton, Ecru, Lime green, Pale blue, Pale green, Pale yellow, Very light violet
* Tracing paper
* Lightweight card
* Fine black permanent pen
* Fine water-soluble fabric marker
* No. 8 crewel needle
* Large yarn darner
* Stitch Used: Straight stitch
http://www.craftplace.org/cgi-bin/craftfinder.cgi?func=ShowDetail&dbid=333&category=ALL&difficulty=&cost=
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Tie-Dye Goes Ho Ho Ho Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Tulip® Fashion Glitter™, your choice of colors
* Tulip® Fashion Glitter Bond™
* Tulip® One-Step Tie-Dye Kits™ or Tulip® One-Step Fashion Dyes™
* Tulip® Soft Fabric Paint™
* Tulip® 3D Fashion Paint™
* Tulip® Fashion Bead Paint™
* Tulip® Glam-It-Up!™ Iron-On Fashion Designs™
* Tulip® Express Yourself™ Iron-on 3D Appliqués™
* Tulip® Mini Fashion Iron™
* Aleene’s® Fabric Fusion™
* Fabric, natural such as cotton or silk
* Sewing machine
* Threads to match fabric colors
* Fiberfill
* Scissors
* Ribbon
* Straight pins
* Paintbrushes in various sizes
* Needle and thread to match tie-dyed fabric
* Paper or computer and printer
* Masking tape
http://www.craftplace.org/cgi-bin/craftfinder.cgi?func=ShowDetail&dbid=337&category=ALL&difficulty=&cost=
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Totally Hot Tie-Dye Quilt & Pillows Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Tulip® One-Step Tie-Dye Kits™: Ultimate Tie-Dye Kit (2)
* Tulip™ Soft Fabric Paint™: Glacier White Matte
* Tulip® Express Yourself™ Iron-On Transfers™: Angel in Disguise, Drama Queen, Little Miss Everything, Rock Star, Yes I'm Spoiled, Girl Power
* Old T-shirts or 4 yards 100% cotton fabric for squares
* Small White T-shirts for pillow
* Binding fabric - color to match - 4 yards
* Cotton Woven Fabric - 4 Yards - white
* Backing fabric - yardage of desired quilt size
* Plastic disposable tablecloths - (2)
* Quilt batting - size of quilt
* Sewing machine
* Scissors
* Ruler
* Rotary cutter
* Cutting mat
* Quilting Square or ruler
* Polyfil
* Iron
* Sewing pins
* Adhesive shelf paper
* Permanent felt pen - mini tip
* Light box - optional
* Low tack masking tape
* Wedge make-up sponges
* Foil
http://www.craftplace.org/cgi-bin/craftfinder.cgi?func=ShowDetail&dbid=309&category=ALL&difficulty=&cost=
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Wiggles Quilt & Pillow Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* BLANKET MATERIAL:
* Wilma Allover(A) - STYLE 3411 - 7/8 yd
* Yellow Feather(B) - STYLE 3414 - 3/4 yd
* Binding - 1/3 yd
* Primary Stripe(C) - STYLE 3416 - 1 1/4 yd
* Check(D) - STYLE 3417 - 1/2 yd
* Snugs Allover(Back) - STYLE 3412 - 2 3/4 yd
* Quilt Batt - 1 1/4 yd
* PILLOW MATERIAL:
* 5 Block - STYLE 3410 - 1/2 yd
* Yellow Feather - STYLE 3414 - 1/6 yd
* Primary Stripe - STYLE 3416 - 1/3 yd
* Check - STYLE 3417 - 1/6 yd
* Snugs Allover(Back) - STYLE 3412 - 1/3 yd
* Quilt Batt - 20" square
* Pillow Form - 18"
http://www.craftplace.org/cgi-bin/craftfinder.cgi?func=ShowDetail&dbid=271&category=ALL&difficulty=&cost=
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Penguin Ornament Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Learn to craft this Penguin ornament with a little sewing for your Christmas tree.

What could be cuter than this Penguin Ornament on your Christmas tree? Make one today! Full size pattern and complete instructions included Free!

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* 4" x 9" piece Black felt
* 2" square white felt
* 5" Long string of lights
* Scrap of orange felt
* 1 pair 5mm googly eyes
* Small amount Fiberfil (stuffing)
* 6" piece crochet or elastic thread
* ½" x 6 ½" piece fleece
* Craft glue
* Hot glue gun & glue sticks
* Black thread & needle or sewing machine
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_holiday_Christmas_Penguin%20ornament.htm
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Sofa Doorstop Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial ~ Sofa doorstop sewn using a brick for weight

This unique doorstop is crafted from an ordinary brick, fabric and batting and will add decorative charm to any home while serving it's practical purpose of holding the door open.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Brick
* Batting - 2 pieces 13" x 12" *
* 1/4 yard Fabric
* Small amount (approx 5" square) contrasting fabric
* 26" length of lace 1" wide in a coordinating color
* Polyester Fiberfil
* Needle & thread
* Sewing machine (optional)
* Hot glue gun
* Small teddy bear or other animal

*If the batting you use is very thick, one layer is fine
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_sewing_sofa_doorstop.htm
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Grocery Bag Holder Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial ~ Sew a Bag Holder to store your grocery bags

This Bag Holder provides a neat place to store your grocery bags until needed. The size shown is extra large and can be sewn with less than one yard of fabric.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* 30" of 1/4" wide Elastic
* 22" x 32" piece of Fabric
http://www.craftelf.com/Extra%20Large%20Bag%20Holder.htm
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Musical Recorder Holder Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial ~ Make this protective holder for your musical recorder with some fleece and a little sewing.rnrnCRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY: rn * One piece of Fleece 17" x 7 ½"rn * Threadrn * Sewing Machine or needle
http://www.craftelf.com/Musical%20Recorder%20Holder.htm
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Hot/Cold Packs Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial ~ Sew a Hot-cold pack that's used as Pain Reliever

Hot/Cold Packs are simple to sew yet, invaluable if you get an injury requiring Hot or Cold therapy. Instructions for three sizes including our very own hand warmers! Also includes heating instructions.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
Large Hot Pack
Materials: Two 17" x 7" pieces of material* (½ yd of fabric makes 3)
Whole kernel feed corn (found where animal feed is sold)

Small Hot Packs
Materials: Two 8" x 8" pieces of fabric*
Whole kernel feed corn

Hand Warmers
Great for keeping little hands warm at the bus stop!
Materials: Four pieces of fabric 6 1/4" x 4" each
Whole kernel cracked corn

*Material should be approximately the weight of denim used for jeans. You want to be able to feel the heat thru the material but it can't be too thin. Some fabric intended for medical smocks is thick enough and offers a great variety of prints.
http://www.craftelf.com/Hot%20Packs_Cold%20packs.htm
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Hair Scrunchies Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Free sewing instructions to make scrunchies to hold you hair.

Learn to sew hair scrunchies from fabric to match all your outfits!

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Fabric 22" x 4"
* Elastic 1/4" x 9"
* Thread
* Sewing machine or needle
* Scissors
* Safety pin
* Common pins
Idea: If you are making scrunchies as a gift for someone, an attractive way to give them is to put several in a clear cellophane bag and tie it closed with ribbon. Another great idea when giving as a gift is to make one scrunchie for each month of the year such as January - Snowflake; February - Valentines; March - St. Patrick's Day; April - Easter; May and June - flowers; July - patriotic; August - Tropical; September - school or fall print; October - Halloween; November - Thanksgiving and December - Christmas.
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_Sewing_Hair_Scrunchies.htm
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Denim Pocketbook Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Free sewing instructions to make a girls purse from denim and lace

Quick sewing project makes a purse that is perfect for a young girl to carry.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Two 8" square of a cotton blend fabric
* Two 8" squares of denim fabric
* 18" of 1" wide lace
* 30" piece of cording
* 2" piece of hook & loop tape (Velcro)
* Iron
* Sewing machine or needle
* Thread
* Common pins

Hint: I cut my denim from an old pair of jeans but you can also buy it by the yard at the fabric store.
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_sewing_Denim%20Pocketbook.htm
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Doll Sleeping Bags Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Free easy sewing instructions to make 18" baby doll & 11 1/2" fashion doll sleeping bags
Our sleeping bag is quick to sew and can be used for your favorite stuffed animal or an 18" doll. We've also included instructions to adapt this sleeping bag for 11 1/2" fashion dolls.

Instructions are given for the 18" doll with changes in parenthesis for the 11 1/2" fashion doll.

Make these smaller sleeping bags as stocking stuffers or Easter basket fillers. They also make a great add on when giving a Barbie doll as a gift.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Fabric
* 1 yard ribbon
* Batting
* Polyester Fiberfil (stuffing)
* Iron
* Sewing Machine
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_Sewing_Doll_Sleeping_Bag.htm
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Child's Apron Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Sew this simple kids apron with free how to sewing instructions.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Sewing Machine
* Thread
* Fabric*
* Iron
* Sewing gauge (helpful)

*4 yards makes 12 aprons - if only making one you will need 2 yards
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_sewing_childs_apron_sewing_instructions.htm
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Tooth Bag Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Sew a tooth bag to keep teeth in under your pillow while you wait for the tooth fairy to pick them up. Free sewing tutorial including full size tooth pattern.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* 9 1/2" x 7 1/2" piece of muslin
* 12" piece of thin ribbon (1/8" ~ 1/2")
* Fabric Paint
* Scrap of cardboard 4" x 6"
* Sewing machine
* Thread
* Iron
* Safety pin
* Transfer pencil or marker
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_sewing_tooth_bag.htm
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Felt Hat Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Learn to sew this Cat in the Hat style felt hat. What a great item to wear to celebrate Dr. Seuss day! Change the colors to green and white and wear it for St. Patrick's Day.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Red felt - 3/4 yard (36" wide)
* White felt - 1/4 yard (36" wide)
* Sewing machine
* Scissors
* Iron
Suggestion: Be unique and change the colors to suite your personality, school colors or a holiday.
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_sewing_felt_top_hat_sewing_instructions.htm
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Headband Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Learn to sew a headband from scrap fabric with free sewing instructions

Get out your sewing machine and make a variety of headbands. This project is a great way to use some of your scrap material.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Sewing Machine
* Thread
* Fabric*
* Iron
* Safety pin
* 7 1/2" piece of 1/2" wide elastic

* You need one piece of fabric approximately 15" x 8". Try using your scarp fabric.
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_sewing_headband.htm
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Reindeer Wreath Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Craft a reindeer wreath with free instructions and full size patterns.

This unique reindeer wreath is a festive holiday decoration and is fun to make with our free craft instructions.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Straw Wreath
* Polyester Fiberfil
* 1 Man's wool sock
* 1/3 yard Fabric
* Greenery (I used part of a garland)
* Artificial flowers
* Pinecones
* 1 yard Decorative cording
* 46" length of ribbon 1 1/2" - 2 1/2" wide
* Sewing machine
* Needle & thread
* Hot glue gun and glue sticks
* 30mm googly eyes
* 1 1/2" Red pompom
* 1 pair Fake eyelashes
* Small amount of beige felt
* Tacky Glue

Optional: Other items to decorate the greenery such as gift packages, berries, etc.

* It is helpful to use a strong thread such as button thread so it doesn't snap when you pull it.
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_holiday_Christmas_Reindeer_wreath.htm
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Pumpkin Wall Hanging Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

This easy sewing project turns ordinary felt into a special Halloween decoration. We have provided the full size pattern to help you make a Jack-o-Lantern for your home.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Orange felt - 2 pieces 17" x 20" each
* Black felt - 8" square
* Green felt - 4 1/2" x 3"
* Batting 17" x 20"
* Sewing machine
* Thread - orange, black & green
* O ring
* Fabric marker or pencil that washes out*

*These are sold under many names such as "Mark-B-Gone" and "Washout cloth marker". The important thing is that somewhere on the packaging it states it is water soluble or washes out.
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_holiday_Halloween_Pumpkin_Wall_Hanging.htm
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Stuffed Valentine Person Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Our stuffed heart person is an easy sewing project. Whether you lay him on your bed, sit him on the edge of the steps or in a chair he will bring joy to all who see him. He's a truly unique Valentine decoration!

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Two 8 1/2" x 11" pieces of red felt
* 1 yard of 1" wide silver or white ribbon
* Two 20mm Googly eyes
* 1/2" Pink pompom
* Black fabric paint in a squeeze bottle
* Common pins or safety pins
* Needle & red thread
* Tacky glue
* Polyester Fiberfil (stuffing)
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_Valentine_Stuffed_heart_person.htm
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Stuffed Shamrock Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

This stuffed shamrock is a great beginner sewing project. For someone new to sewing, felt is the perfect fabric to start with as the edges don't fray and the needle glides through easily.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Two 8 1/2" x 11" pieces of green felt
* 4 Safety pins
* Green thread and a needle
* Polyester Fiberfill (stuffing)
* Black or red fabric paint in a squeeze bottle
* 1 pair of 10mm googly eyes
* White rickrack
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_Sewing_Stuffed_Shamrock.htm
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Learn to Sew Star Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial
Teach kids to sew wtih this free easy star pillow pattern and instructions.

Fun and simple, this stuffed Star pillow made from felt is a great project for teaching children to sew. Complete crafting instructions and full sized star pattern included.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* two 15" squares felt or one 15" x 30" piece felt in red, white or blue
* Yarn - in contrasting color to felt
* 2 large safety pins
* Yarn needle
* 3/16" hole punch
* Polyester Fiberfil (stuffing)
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_Sewing_Learn_to_Sew_Star_Pillow.htm
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Little Bunny Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Sew some Little Bunnies to fill your Easter Basket! Full size pattern and instructions included.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Two 8" x 4" pieces of fabric (muslin or light weight pastel fabric)
* 15" piece of 1/4" ribbon
* Small clear hair elastic or thread
* Scrap of cardboard
* Blush
* Fine tip permanent black marker
* Craft glue
* ½" Pompom
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_Elf_Holiday_Easter_Little_bunny.htm
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Learn to Sew Ghost Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

This charming ghost is a great project for teaching children to sew! Includes tips to make the project easier and full size pattern.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Two 9 ½" x 13" pieces of white felt
* White yarn
* Blush
* Fine tip black permanent marker
* Two 12mm eyes
* 12" piece of orange ribbon
* 2 Large safety pins
* Yarn needle
* Polyester Fiberfil (stuffing)
* 3/16" Hole punch
http://www.craftelf.com/craft_elf_holiday_halloween_Learn%20to%20Sew%20Ghost.htm
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Learn to Sew Gingerbread Man Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Teach Children to sew with this simple Gingerbread Man - Makes a great Christmas gift.

Fun and simple, this stuffed gingerbread man is a great project for teaching children to sew. Complete crafting instructions and full sized gingerbread man pattern included.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Tan Felt - 2 pieces 13" x 10"
* Tan Yarn
* 3 Buttons
* Small pompom, tan or white
* 1 pair googly eyes, 12mm to 15mm
* Ric Rac
* Ultra Fine Tip - Permanent marker
* Yarn needle
* Polyester Fiberfill (stuffing)
* Powder blush
* 3 large safety pins
* Tacky glue
* 3/16" Hole Punch
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_holiday_Christmas_Learn_to_Sew_Gingerbreadman.htm
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Learn to Sew Snowman Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Teach kids to sew this felt snowman as a Christmas decoration or Christmas pillow

Teach a child to sew with this crafty snowman project! Includes tips to make sewing your snowman easier. Includes full size pattern.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Two 10 ½" x 13 ½" pieces of white felt
* 2 Large safety pins
* Yarn needle
* 3/16" Hole punch
* One 3/8" x ½" cork stopper
* Orange craft paint
* Fleece 6" x 9" piece and 20" x 1 3/4" piece
* Small clear hair elastic or piece of string
* 5 circles punched from black craft foam using a standard size hole punch
* White Yarn
* 3 Buttons
* Blush
* Polyester Fiberfil (stuffing)
* Paint Brush
* Two 10mm eyes
http://www.craftelf.com/craft_elf_holiday_Christmas_Learn%20to%20sew%20Felt%20Snowman.htm
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Heart Sachet Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

This is a simple project for children to practice sewing with a needle and thread.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Two 5" squares of fabric
* 8" piece of thin ribbon; 1/4" - 1/8" wide
* Needle & Thread
* Potpourri
* 2 small safety pins
* Glue - optional
http://www.craftelf.com/heart%20sachet.htm
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Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookie Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Let the kids sew this easy stuffed chocolate chip cookie to share with their teddy bear. Made of felt with free instrucitons from CraftElf

These directions are for a chocolate chip cookie about the size a child could share with their teddy bear. However, once your child is comfortable sewing and wants a bigger project, you can repeat this project with a larger felt circle to make a chocolate chip pillow for your child's bed.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* Two 5" square pieces of tan felt
* Polyester Fiberfill (stuffing)
* Needle & thread
* 2 Safety pins
* One of the following in either dark brown or black: fabric paint in squeeze bottle, permanent marker or holes punched out of felt
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_sewing_chocolate_chip_cookie.htm
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Bean Bags Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Great beginner sewing project or just make some to use up those left over scraps of fabric.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
Small amount of fabric
Needle & thread
Any one of the following:
… Poly Pellets (sold in craft dept. with doll supplies)
… Uncooked rice
… Un-popped popcorn
… Dried beans
http://www.craftelf.com/Bean%20Bag%20Instructions.htm
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Simple Fleece Snowman Kids Arts & Crafts Activity Idea Tutorial

Learn to sew simple fleece snowmen with free full size pattern from Craft elf

Sew a snowman who won't melt when the temperatures rise. This little guy is perfect as a stocking topper or make a bunch and display them in a holiday basket by the fireplace - remember, they won't melt.

CRAFTS MATERIALS YOUR KIDS NEED TO MAKE THIS CHILDRENS' ARTS AND CRAFTS ACTIVITY:
* White fleece; 9" x 10"
* Colored fleece for hat & scarf; 6 1/2" x 4 1/2" and 2" x 14"
* Powdered blush
* Sewing machine and/or needle & thread
* Polyester Fiberfil (stuffing)
* fabric paint - black, orange, color of your choice for buttons
* Small clear hair elastic or piece of string
http://www.craftelf.com/Craft_elf_Christmas_Simple_fleece_snowman.htm
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