We Love to Sew - Gifts: Fun Stuff for Kids to Stitch and Share

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Let's get started and make gifts for every special person in your life … don't worry, we won't forget your four-legged friends! Wouldn't it be cool to make birthday presents―or anytime presents―for your family and friends? This book will teach you how! Make a tie for your dad, a scarf for your mom, and a pet bed for your pup! You've never used a sewing machine? Don't worry! You can make a ton of these projects with just a needle and thread; make and gift cute bags, ribbons, and even garlands. You'll be a pro handmade gifter in no time! Front Cover Table of Contents Dedication/Acknowledgements A Message from Rebecca Ringquist Good to See You Again! How to Use This Book The Rules of Sewing What Will I Need Basic Supplies Choosing Your Fabrics All About My Sewing Machine The Parts of Your Sewing Machine All the Skills You Need Using Pins Sewing Around a Corner Making and Using Templates Using an Iron Using Paper-Backed Fusible Thread Making a Pom-Pom Using a Hot Glue Gun Sewing on a Button Hand Sewing Sewing Terms The Beauty of Handmade PROJECTS Gifts to Wear Beautiful Bow-Tie Belt Neat Men's Necktie Pom-Pom Scarf Stitchy Stripy Watchband Gifts to Display Patchy Sewn Mirror Yo-Yo Garland I Heart You Pillow Family Tree Wallhanging Gifts to Use Oilcloth Tote with Fabric Handles Super-Sweet-Smelling Lavendar Sachets Super-Cute Gadget Case Gifts for Your Four-Legged Friends Cozy Pet Bed Squeaky Dog Bone Embroidered Pet Portraits Super Dog Collar Kitty Catnip Toy Gifts for Your School Friends Felt Heart Paper-Clip Set Covered-Button Pushpins Scrappy Patchy Pencil Cup Stitchy Coil Trinket Bowl Let's Wrap It Up Sewn Gift Bags Paper Flower Gift Toppers Felt Gift Card Holder Patterns Resources About the Author Pullout Patterns Yo-Yo Garland pattern I Heart You Pillow pattern Family Tree Wallhanging pattern Felt Gift Card Holder pattern eLegal Page Back Cover