Savvy paper sewing crafts kids will love

Is your child begging to use a needle and thread and sew like mommy? This fun paper sewing craft is perfect for when you need to keep your little one’s fingers busy, and put a little extra effort into the development of their ever-important hand-eye coordination.

What you need:

• empty cereal boxes
• different coloured wool
• embroidery needle for kids
• scissors
• hammer & nail

How to make them

1. Cut different shapes out of the cereal boxes and lay the cardboard pieces on the table.lay Video
2. Help your child draw a simple design on the cardboard.
3. Put the cutouts on a wooden board and, with hammer and nail, punch holes all along the drawing – like “connect the dots”.
4. Help your child thread the wool through the embroidery needle.
5. Tie a knot at the end and let your child start stitching from the back of the card.