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Book cover image of Sewing School: 21 Sewing Projects Kids Will Love to Make by Amie Plumley

Authors: Amie Plumley, Andria Lisle
ISBN-13: 9781603425780, ISBN-10: 1603425780
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Storey Books
Date Published: November 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: Amie Plumley

Amie Plumley teaches kindergarten, where she utilizes her creative background and her Masters Degree in Education to inspire students to sew in the classroom, in an after-school Sewing Club, and at a summer camp. She is the mother of two small children and lives in Tennessee.

Andria Lisle, freelance journalist and author of Waking Up in Memphis, writes about music, food, and pop culture for The Commercial Appeal newspaper and the Memphis Flyer alt-weekly, as well as for myriad magazines including Paste, MOJO, and Garden and Gun. When not at her laptop, she loves to sew.

Book Synopsis

I Made It Myself!
Kids everywhere are showing off their stitching skills as they learn to sew their very own fun things with needle and thread. Sewing nurtures creativity, develops coordination, and boosts confidence, but kids know that it's just plain fun.

Table of Contents

Contents

A Note to You from the Authors About this Book: An Introduction for Adults

Welcome to Sewing School!
Lesson One: How to Use this Book Lesson Two: In Your Sewing Kit Lesson Three: Finding Out about Fabric Lesson Four: Sewing School Rules Lesson Five: Ready, Set, Thread Lesson Six: Get Your Stitch On Lesson Seven: Patterns Down Pat Lesson Eight: Button Up Lesson Nine: Bring Your Project to Life Lesson Ten: Stuff It!
Lesson Eleven: Making Casings Lesson Twelve: Pop Quiz

Hug So Soft Pillow, Stuffies, Your Little Friend, Take-It-With-You Blanket

Hold It!
Hold-My-Stuff Bag, Wonder Wallet, Draw-It-Up Tote, Just-Right Pouch, Get-to-Work Apron

Give Cute Coasters, Quiet Mouse, Eye-See-You Case, Too-Hot Holder

Wear Sweet Dreams Mask, Hat Attack!, Superhero Cuff, My Doll's Very Own Skirt, My Very Own Skirt, My Very Own Apron

Recycle & Repair Save-My-T-Shirt Pillow, Scrappy Art Pin, Felt Patch, Iron-On Patch, Where Oh Where Is My Button?, My Hem is Falling!, Repair That Rip, Close Those Holes

Vet Clinic Holey Moley!, Have You Seen My Leg?, I Can't See!

Look It Up: Sewing School Dictionary Find It Yourself: Sewing School Resource Guide Index

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