Crafting with Kids: Sewing a Scarf

If you’re looking for more kid-friendly craft projects, we’ve written about using knitting looms and making rolled beeswax candles.

Last year (2020) the boys got a sewing machine for Christmas. It may not be the typical gift for a 5 & 7 year old, but know how much they love tools and making things, this was the perfect addition to their arsenal. It goes well with a Viking helmet, don’t you think?

During their first year of having the machine, we did a few things.

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Waste Less Wednesday: Refillable Art Supplies

On Wednesdays we offer suggestions for ways to reduce your waste. You can find our full archive of Waste Less Wednesday posts here.

Like many of our Waste Less Wednesday suggestions, this one is pretty simple.

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