NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids Sewing Challenge 2023 Kick Off and Order Your Challenge Project Pack Today

NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids Sewing Challenge 2023 Kick Off and Order Your Challenge Project Pack Today

NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2023 sponsored by Nancy Zieman Productions, Clover Needlecraft, and Benartex Fabrics. Youth ages 15 and under are invited to share how they “sew for fun”— while making a Cinch Sack with My Hero Fabric by Benartex; along with a Clover sewing tool.

Youth age 15 and under may participate in the NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge 2023 by reading and understanding the contest guidelines listed below, sewing a cinch sack using one of the 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Packs purchased by an adult, and emailing two photos to [email protected] on or before September 23, 2023: One photo showing youth sewing/working on the challenge project using the Clover tool (included in the 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack, and a second photo of youth with completed project. Note: It’s okay if you prefer not to show youth’s face in photos. Be sure to include challenge participant’s first name, city, state, and age–when emailing photos to [email protected].

To reserve a spot in the NEW! 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge, an adult parent or guardian must purchase the Official 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack. Purchase the Official 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack at ShopNZP.com, as soon as possible. Quantities are limited!

• 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack – My Hero Turquoise

• 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack – My Hero Red

• 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack – My Hero Blue

NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Kick Off—Part One: Purchase and Prep Your Supplies

Supplies Needed

• Official 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack includes 1/2 yard My Hero Fabric by Benartex, 3-1/2 yards Turquoise, Red, or Blue Ribbon and one mystery Clover Sewing Tool .
  
• The FREE! I Sew For Fun Cinch Sack Sewing Tutorial , will be available September 12, 2023, right here at the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog.
  

• Sewing Machine, sewing thread, and basic sewing tools.

Helpful Notions

Using the right sewing tools assists with creating a successful sewing project! Above is a photo showing I Sew For Fun Tools by Nancy Zieman Productions for Clover. You may use any of the above I Sew For Fun sewing tools while sewing your pillow case challenge project! Show us What You’re Making! We love to hear from you, so email your photos—anytime—to The NZP Team at [email protected], and/or share your experiences and photos with us on Facebook or Instagram!

Prep Before You Sew

Gather your sewing supplies and prep your fabric for sewing. Included with the Official 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack is everything you’ll need to complete the I Sew For Fun Cinch Sack Project, you’ll supply the thread! When you receive your challenge project pack, open the package and prep your fabrics. The FREE! I Sew For Fun Cinch Sack Sewing Tutorial will be available September 12, 2023, right at the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog. If you’re ready to get started sooner than September 12, you’ll also find our Cinch Sack Sewing Tutorial shared in an earlier blog posting. Read all directions, before beginning.

Before the sewing process, pressing and starching the fabric adds a bit of stiffness that helps make the cutting and sewing easier.

The I Sew For Fun Cinch Sack may be sewn on a sewing machine, and/or sewing machine and serger!

• 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack– My Hero Turquoise

• 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack– My Hero Red

• 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack– My Hero Blue

As soon as you receive your 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack you may start making your pillowcase! You’re the designer: You may choose to embellish your pillowcase with ribbons and/or lace, and/or add your name with fabric markers, and/or decorate your pillowcase as desired. Remember, you must use the office challenge fabrics included with the project pack and one Clover sewing tool—all included with the challenge kit!

Coming, September 12, right here at the NZP Blog: NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Part Two: Step-by-Step Cinch Sack  Sewing Tutorial!

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NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Guidelines

1. Challenge is open to all youth, ages 15 and under, residing in the continental US.

2. The challenge is limited to the first 30 persons whose parent or guardian purchases the Official 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack. Purchase project pack as soon as possible at ShopNZP.com to reserve challenge spot. Quantities are limited.

3. Coming, September 12, here at the NZP Blog: NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Part Two: Pillowcase Sewing Steps! Or go ahead and get started with our Cinch Sack Sewing Tutorial shared in an earlier blog posting.

4. Sew a pillowcase using the official Official 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Cinch Sack Project Pack fabric, along with any sewing and/or serging techniques. Construction may be done by hand or by machine. Participants may use any type of embellishment, decorations, and may add designer touches. Work may be done exclusively by the participant, and/or with the assistance of an adult. One pillowcase per participant. Challenge participants, and/or an adult parent/guardian must email two photos to [email protected] on or before September 22, 2023: One photo showing youth using Clover’s Sewing Tool(s) while sewing and/or working on the project, and a second photo of youth with the completed pillowcase. Note: It’s okay if you prefer to not show youth’s face in photos. Be sure to include challenge participant’s first name, city, state, and age when photos to [email protected].

Participants will be judged on workmanship, creativity, and overall appearance. Participants photos will be shared on sponsoring companies social and web sites to promote the love of sewing.

Prizes will be awarded to those making the top three pillow cases, along with additional prizes awarded randomly. Winners will be announced on the Nancy Zieman Productions Blog on September 28, 2023.

To reserve a spot in the NEW! 2023 I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge, an adult parent or guardian must purchase the Official 2023 I Sew For Fun Sewing Challenge Project Pack. Purchase challenge project pack, at ShopNZP.com, as soon as possible. Quantities are limited! Coming, September 12, here at the NZP Blog: NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Part Two: Cinch Sack Sewing Steps!

NEW! I Sew For Fun Kids’ Sewing Challenge Prizes 2023

For Adults and Sewing Teachers: Tune in and watch Nancy Zieman and her granddaughters, along with friends, take a modern approach to sewing. Nancy shares her team sewing-for-fun experience along with many tips for a big partner, and numerous insights for involving a little sewing partner—all while making simple, easy to sew kid-friendly projects. Watch I Sew For Fun on Sewing With Nancy!

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