Next week - Thurs 9th - is our 7th stitchUP session ! I plan to continue with my no sew rag rug, but I'm also looking for ideas for the kids to do. With it being feb I'd thought I'd look at some simple valentines crafts for kids. I will adapt so that the materials used are recycled. Here's a great idea for kids to learn some simple crochet technique >
Here's the tutorial for loveheart bookmarks >>
There are several variations on a theme for the woven loveheart basket. They can be made with thin card or stiff fabric. I like the tutorial for this one, it's thorough and simple to do >>
Follow the step by step instructions >>
I thought this project might be good for some of the older kids who have grasped the crochet basics and want to learn the double and treble stitches >>
Here's the "how to" from One Sheepish Girl >>