Can-Do Sewing Kit
The Can-Do Kit is a self-guided introduction to hand sewing and fiber art. The kit contains needle and thread, pins, scissors, assorted fabrics and trims, poly stuffing, and an instruction sheet for making a drawstring bag.
A bonus worksheet of ideas is also available.
SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN:
Thread a Needle (aka Needle a Thread)
Pinning
Stitching
Making a Casing and Drawstring
Embellishing - add a button or ribbon
Making a Pillow Pal stuffed friend
How to look at fabric and understand its best uses
LINKS
Mary Frances Sewing Book - 100-year-old guide to hand sewing for children (FREE on Project Gutenberg).
There are other books about sewing on Project Gutenberg and also at your local library. Try searching “sewing,” “hand-sewing,” and “textiles.”
I like this post on The Spruce about basic hand-stitching.
Here are links for making home-made masks:
