4-H motto: “To make the best better.” 4-H Pledge: “I pledge … My Head to clearer thinking, My Heart to greater loyalty, My Hands to larger service and My Health to better living for my club, my community, my country, and my world.” It’s time for the fair! County fairs bring back good memories for me, but what I remember most is 4-H. As a certified 4-H leader, this fall I’m encouraging my students to join…

Summer Sewing Camps! June –  August $75 half day, 9:30 – 11:30 Grades 3 through 8 All Skill Level New Projects Monthly Reserve a private week for you and friends! Space is limited, register today! Available Classes. Sewing Birthday Party! Schedule a fun 3 hours in the sewing studio with Celia and a little party after in the kitchen. Party Project Ideas: Skill Level: All Levels • Sleep Over Pillow Case • Emoji Pillow • Braided…

I’m SNOW excited to share my recent craft room creations with you. With Christmas a few days away, I think it’s a great time! Snowman Blue Jean Pockets These pockets were gifted to me with a stash of fabric. Because snowmen are one of my favorite things to craft, I searched Pinterest and found instructions for snowman pocket ornaments. I also found a pattern and instructions online on how to line the backside of the pockets…

“Miss Celia, this is sewing school — we don’t do book reports!” Okay, I won’t make you do a report, but you’ll find sometimes that books are better than the Internet. Below are my three favorite reference books that I use when teaching sewing classes for kids. Unlike your computer, you can keep your books next to your sewing machine, and refer to them easily as you sew. Plus, all these books have patterns and practice…