This book brings together 17 Sew a Softie designers from around the world. Each designer has come up with a delightful new hand-sewn project to inspire moms, dads, kids, grandparents, and teachers of all kinds. No expensive machines are required, and each project uses stitches and techniques that can easily be mastered by first-time sewers. Get together with kids and enjoy time together sewing a wide range of softies, including a Taco, a Painted Flower, a Tooth Tiger, Bluey Koala, a Toucan, Seashells, Lucky Spiders, and many more. Sew a Softie is a worldwide community that works to teach a whole new generation to sew, and to transmit a love of sewing and an appreciation of its enormous potential to nurture creativity, independence, and a sense of community in our children. Sew a Softie events have inspired thousands of people, especially young children, to begin sewing.[AuthorName]By Trixi Symonds and Deborah Fisher[/AuthorName][AuthorBio]Trixi Symonds is the founder of Sew a Softie, which inspires people and community organizations around the world to sew with kids. Deborah Fisher is a designer and maker; her books include Sew Fun: 20 Projects for the Whole Family. www.sewasoftie.com[/AuthorBio][NumIllustration]150 color images[/NumIllustration][CoAuthor][/CoAuthor][SubTitle][/SubTitle][ColorPattern]150 color images[/ColorPattern]
