Sewing Machine Projects for Children: For Children Aged 7+ Years - A Fun and Creative Guide to Making 30 Toys, Decorations, Bags, and More - Paperback

by Angela Pressley (Author)

Help children learn to MACHINE SEW with 30 SUPER-FUN and CREATIVE projects!

An all-new collection from BESTSELLING author ANGELA PRESSLEY, expert sewing teacher and star of SEWING STREET TV.

Packed full of colorful and unique ideas, this STEP-BY-STEP guide will inspire children to machine-sew their own amazing toys, accessories, decorations, and gifts.

Angela Pressley has designed 30 projects she knows kids will love to make, from cuddly mama and baby stringray toys to a cute sausage dog complete with a mini bandana. Customize bedrooms with a colorful striped pillow and wall storage pockets and make unique, on-trend accessories including a bubble tea pencil case and a matching slouchy beanie and mittens.

Also included are easy-to-use templates, a guide to the basic sewing kit needed and a handy techniques section with clear step-by-step illustrations. Each of the projects has a skill rating, so children can start with the simplest designs and move on to more challenging projects as they build their skills and confidence.

Author Biography

After studying fashion and textiles at college, Angela Pressley worked in the fashion and textiles industries in London and Italy for over 20 years. In 2007 she set up The Sewing Club, where she teaches children and adults. Her studio is based by the sea on the UK's Kent coast, and she lives just outside Canterbury with her family and pets. Her previous books Sewing Machine Basics for Children and Simple Machine Sewing were published by CICO Books. Find out more at www.thesewingclub.co.uk.