Sewing projects for kids like these make awesome crafts for kids to try and projects to make as gifts for children.
Ever since I was little, I wanted to be a princess. The swishy dresses, the pretty jewelry, the beautiful palaces–it’s the ultimate fantasy. I can still remember stomping around the house in the too-big-for-me heels I pilfered from my mom and trying on all of her dresses. Of course, they didn’t fit me; but when […]
Do you or your kids enjoy frozen treats that come in tubes during hot summer days? Do you dread the sticky hands? Do they complain about cold fingers? Well, if so we have a quick fun solution for you to try. Make some Frozen treat holders from craft foam. This is a great summer sewing […]
You see teddy bears and stuffed rabbits everywhere you go, but what about a stuffed hammerhead shark? This DIY Hammerhead Shark Softie from Swoodson Says is a unique take on stuffed animals that your kids will love! Encourage their love of nature by exposing them to some of the world’s less common animals. It might […]
If you’re stuck in a quilting rut, why not put your talents to good use on a slightly different kind of project? This Patchwork Turtle Softie from Swoodson Says has the look of a patchwork quilt, but no batting required! This is a great way to use up your leftover fabric scraps – I personally […]
Here’s the nightmare scenario: it’s a rainy day and the kids are stuck inside, bored. Usually this is a recipe for trouble, but with this Monster Finger Puppets Pattern from Swoodson Says, your kids can kiss their boredom goodbye! Transform fabric scraps into cute little monsters and aliens. Your kids can have fun drawing a […]
Over the years, the toy industry has changed time and time again. Toys became more high-tech, more expensive, and way too complicated. The popularity of teddy bears and other cuddly plushies, however, has never wavered. Kids just love something to cuddle. Having a snuggle buddy made from a stuffed animal pattern can help little ones […]
First it’s back to school, then the weather cools down, then it’s officially fall and suddenly – gasp! – it’s Halloween! Time goes by in a flash this time of year and the holidays always manage to sneak up on me. One minute I’m digging my scarves out of the closet and the next there […]
I remember when I first got my American Girl Doll. I was probably about seven or eight years old and my grandparents had given them to us for Christmas. I had received Kit, my younger sister got Samantha, and my older sister had gotten a personalized one. My younger sister and I absolutely loved those […]
When you’re still sweating in the summer heat (enjoy it while it lasts!), October can seem pretty far away. But trust us—Halloween will be on you in no time, so if you want to make a DIY Halloween costume this year, get started now. You’ll thank yourself at ten pm on October 30, when you’re […]
Back to school sewing and thrifty crafting is the way to go these days. I always hate having to buy new supplies when I know that there is more lying around somewhere. Actually, I hate buying supplies in general because I don’t know how much is actually going to be used. I just worry about […]
