Kids Can Sew … Sewing classes for kids and teens at Celia’s Craft Room! Thanks for coming to Celia’s Craft Room today. The sewing studio is located in Boise, Idaho. I’m excited about launching this blog and here to inspire confidence and creativity in all my young sewists. This site is about sewing with kids and teens. I hope you will be a regular visitor on the site and in my craft room. I will be…
Summer Sewing Camp for Kids and Teens It’s educational, (don’t tell the kids!) To register and view details click link: June Camps, and July Camps. Photos below. Students must have taken the beginning sewing class from Celia’s Craft Room or be able to pass the sewing machine operation test to participate in theme camps. Sewing camps have limited space. Materials are provided for all projects except the upcycled t-shirt to shorts projects. Projects were designed to push…
At Celia’s Craft Room we believe in giving back to the community. Kids sewing for kids in need. It’s time for another sewing community service project! Ryan’s Case For Smiles will be held at the Quilt Crossing. Thank you Quilt Crossing for graciously allowing us to use the large classroom for our event this year. Details below. Space is limited, registration is required. You don’t have to be involved in 4-H to help, but you do…
Summer sewing camps 2021 season open! Kids and teens explore hand stitching and sewing machine confidence-building life skills during summer sewing camps. Sewing camp gives campers ages 8-16 the opportunity to continue to practice basic sewing skills while sewing clothing, zipper pouches, quilting, and crafts. Each camp session runs for one week in June and July for two hours in the morning. Campers need to have completed the beginning sewing class or pass Celia’s Craft Room…
Making Fish! Making Fish! A Collage Quilt Pattern by Laura Heine When the catch of the day is on your craft table instead of the frying pan… Celia’s Craft Room Pattern Review I have done a few art quilts using McKenna Ryan patterns and my own designs. The basic appliqué technique for both uses a Teflon pressing sheet and Lite Steam-A-Seam 2 Double Stick Fusible Web. When I saw the Making Fish quilt at our local…
Pattern Box: Organizing On a Budget New patterns boxes are nowhere to be found. With all this extra lockdown time, I’ve been working at organizing my sewing space in the craft room. I have some very functional patterns boxes I purchased in the ’80s. They needed a serious make-over! I decided to have a little fun with decoupage … a skill I learned in my 4-H years. What is decoupage?Decoupage is an easy technique, which does…
