YarnCraft - Summer Crafting with Kids 02 :: Have Fun with Group Craft Projects
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009
This is the second episode of our special series, Summer Crafting with Kids, coming to you on alternate Tuesdays when YarnCraft’s regular episodes aren’t on. Join us all summer long!
Today’s episode YarnCraft - Summer Crafting with Kids focuses on fun projects perfect for trading, sharing, and making together. Liz & Zontee give ideas about how to use crafts to encourage kids to inspire each other, work together, and create great things to give to each other.
Also, find out which lucky listener won our random drawing from our first Summer Crafting with Kids episode!
Patterns discussed include:
- Pom-pom animals
- Pom-pom dolls
- Tassel dolls
- Beaded bookmark
- Earth Day Flower Pots
- Shake Shakes
- Wrapped Luggage Tags
- Valentine’s Day Brooches
- Flower Pops
- Pom-Pom Rug
Tutorials discussed in the episode include: French knot, duplicate stitch, and blanket stitch.
Live in New York City? Your kids and teens can knit and crochet with special classes at the Lion Brand Yarn Studio — click here for more info.
To share your comments and thoughts, post a message on the blog, email to yarncraft [at] lionbrand [dot] com! Join us next week for a new episode of YarnCraft, all about selling your knit & crochet goods locally OR join is in two weeks for the next episode of Summer Crafting with Kids. Share your favorite tip or story about crafting with kids — We’d love to include you the next episode!
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