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Posted by robb on September 27, 2009, 8:57 pm
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> Juno B wrote:
> > Little Miss M came over today to help make a Little Red
Riding Hood
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> > costume. She's 7 and never used a sewing machine before. I
had cut out
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> > the Cape for her ahead of time and she did all the seams and
pressing. I
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> > attached the hod for her and ran quilt binding around all
the outside
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> > edges. I have never seen a child her age use a sewing machine
so well
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> > the first time. I gave her lots of scraps to sew, on her own,
while I
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> > was pressing the binding and cutting out her brother's
Superman Cape.
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> > I'll put up pictures next week. Her brother, Little Mr M
wanted to know
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> > if his poppa knows how to sew I told him no, He said I think
you better
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> > teach him how.
> > Juno
> That's wonderful!!! You can tell her I'm really proud of her
too. And yeah,
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> let's get Poppa in the sewing room too. If you can manage to
get him
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> hooked on sewing, he won't ever complain about going to the
fabric store
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> with you. ;) LOL
> Sharon
Now that is the truth.
I had to rein myself on fabric store visits. The ladies knew me,
my schedule, my projects.
I would burn an hour easy just looking for ideas and stash deals.
robb
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> costume. She's 7 and never used a sewing machine before. I had cut out
> the Cape for her ahead of time and she did all the seams and pressing. I
> attached the hod for her and ran quilt binding around all the outside
> edges. I have never seen a child her age use a sewing machine so well
> the first time. I gave her lots of scraps to sew, on her own, while I
> was pressing the binding and cutting out her brother's Superman Cape.
> I'll put up pictures next week. Her brother, Little Mr M wanted to know
> if his poppa knows how to sew I told him no, He said I think you better
> teach him how.
> Juno