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Classes for Children
Summer Camp Week 1: Embroidery. 10-13yrd olds
Summer Camp Week 1: Embroidery. 10-13yrd olds
June 24 - June 28
10:00AM to 1:00PM

5 Sessions
Makerspace
Tuition: $75

Hand embroidery is a wonderful skill for kids to learn. It’s a creative and quiet activity that also helps them strengthen hand-eye coordination and improve fine motor skills.

In this class, kids will learn: - Safety measures to work with sharp objects like needles and scissors. - Materials used for hand embroidery. - Basic stitching techniques like running stitch, back running stitch, blanket stitch, satin stitch and lazy daisy stitch. - How to create a pattern and prepare a hand embroidery hoop. - How to hand stitch a plushie. - How to hand stitch a bookmark.

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