Originally Posted by Kuusistoquilter
Does anyone have any ideas of how to teach (entertain) ab 4 yr old who wants to sew with grandma? I have given him yard and thread to play with, but now he wants to learn how to sew? I have some felt, and all I can think of is teaching him the blanket stitch on the edge. Any suggestions will be appreciated. Thanks
If you look up the old "Samplers" from the 1700's on up, you'll find that they were made by children learning to sew and read at the same time. 4 isn't too young to learn to sew - may be very uneven stitches, but go for it. Teach him to embroider. I taught my son when he was about 6 to embroider.