{"product_id":"stitch-and-string-lab-for-kids-40-creative-projects-to-sew-embroider-weave-wrap-and-tie-paperback","title":"Stitch and String Lab for Kids: 40+ Creative Projects to Sew, Embroider, Weave, Wrap, and Tie - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCassie Stephens\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eStitch and String Lab for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e, art teacher and winner of the Netflix bake-off show \u003ci\u003eNailed It \u003c\/i\u003e Cassie Stephens presents 40+ inventive projects that explore everything from simple sewing, embroidery, and weaving to string art, needle felting, and yarn crafts.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eStitch and String Lab for Kids \u003c\/i\u003eleads children, step by step, through a huge range of \u003cb\u003esewing and fiber art projects\u003c\/b\u003e. 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 to \u003cb\u003eembellish a sun catcher, wall hangings, and an appliqu  animal\u003c\/b\u003e. Sewing projects include a \u003cb\u003edrawstring bag\u003c\/b\u003e, a \u003cb\u003esketchbook jacket\u003c\/b\u003e, and custom \u003cb\u003eplushies\u003c\/b\u003e. Children will learn how to make custom looms to \u003cb\u003eweave bookmarks\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ebracelets\u003c\/b\u003e, and even a \u003cb\u003emini rag rug\u003c\/b\u003e. They will also experiment with \u003cb\u003estring art\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eneedle felting\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eshibori dyeing\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003epompom animals\u003c\/b\u003e, as well as \u003cb\u003ef\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003einger knitting\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eyarn art\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ecool wrapping projects\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Each project includes a \u003cb\u003ematerials list\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eillustrated steps\u003c\/b\u003e, and the book is filled with \u003cb\u003euseful tips\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003etricks\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003eshortcuts\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cb\u003eStitch samplers\u003c\/b\u003e will teach the basics, and \u003cb\u003etemplates\u003c\/b\u003e are included for plushies and stuffies. Kids are encouraged to make variations and\u003cb\u003e personalize\u003c\/b\u003e the projects to their own style and personality. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e These 44 creative projects offer a broad and rich sampling of sewing, fabric, and fiber crafts--\u003ci\u003eStitch and String Lab for Kids\u003c\/i\u003e is perfect for keeping kids busy with educational activities at \u003cb\u003ehome\u003c\/b\u003e, learning techniques and experimenting at \u003cb\u003eschool\u003c\/b\u003e, or having a ball at \u003cb\u003ecamps\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eparties\u003c\/b\u003e. Parents, teachers, homeschoolers, and facilitators will appreciate the easy, illustrated instruction and the \u003cb\u003ecurriculum-friendly format\u003c\/b\u003e, with projects that can be completed in any order. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The popular \u003cb\u003eLab for Kids series\u003c\/b\u003e features a growing list of books that share \u003cb\u003ehands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics\u003c\/b\u003e, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus--all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a \u003cb\u003ecomplete materials list\u003c\/b\u003e, clear \u003cb\u003estep-by-step photographs\u003c\/b\u003e of the process, as well as \u003cb\u003efinished samples\u003c\/b\u003e. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCassie Stephens\u003c\/b\u003e lives in Nashville, Tennessee, and teaches art at Franklin Special School District. Cassie--who was the winner of the Netflix bake-off show \u003ci\u003eNailed It!\u003c\/i\u003e in Season 3--posts about the fun, creative projects she does with her students at \"In the Art Room\" on cassiestephens.blogspot.com. 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