Fiber Crafts Camp
Mon, Jul 08
|Milpitas
A week-long Fiber Craft Camp for kids aged 6-12, where they will explore various fiber arts and create unique projects to take home.
Time & Location
Jul 08, 2024, 12:00 PM – Jul 12, 2024, 4:00 PM
Milpitas, 791 Garden St, Milpitas, CA 95035, USA
About the event
Fiber Craft Camp for Kids Ages 6-12
Activity Description: Welcome to the Fiber Craft Camp, a week-long creative adventure designed for children aged 6-12! Our camp runs from 1 PM to 5 PM each day, offering a fun-filled afternoon of crafting activities where kids can explore various fiber arts and create unique projects to take home.
Daily Schedule: Monday: Wet Felting - Introduction to Wet Felting: Campers will learn the basics of wet felting, using soap, water, and wool to create colorful felted pieces. - Project: Design and make felted soap Tuesday: Punch Needle - Introduction to Punch Needle: Children will discover the art of punch needle embroidery, creating textured designs with yarn and punch needles. - Project: Create a punch needle coaster Wednesday: Embroidery - Introduction to Embroidery: Campers will be introduced to basic embroidery stitches and techniques. - Project:Embroider a small hoop art piece or a personalized fabric bookmark. Thursday: Sewing - Introduction to Sewing: Kids will learn hand sewing and basic machine sewing (if age-appropriate and with supervision). - Project: Sew a simple fabric pouch or a small stuffed toy. Friday: Weaving - Introduction to Weaving:Campers will explore basic weaving techniques using small looms. - Project: Weave a colorful bracelet or a mini wall tapestry. Additional Activities:
- Daily Craft Explorations: In addition to the main projects, each day will include time for free crafting with a variety of materials such as beads, buttons, fabric scraps, and more.
- Creative Breaks: Campers will enjoy short breaks with snacks (provided by parents) and outdoor playtime to refresh and inspire creativity.
Take Home: At the end of each day, campers will proudly take home their finished project, showcasing their new skills and creativity. By the end of the week, they will have a collection of handmade crafts to treasure and share.
Camp Highlights:
- Expert Guidance: Our experienced instructors are dedicated to providing a safe, supportive, and fun environment where children can explore their creativity.
- Skill Building: Campers will develop fine motor skills, learn patience and focus, and gain confidence in their crafting abilities.
- Creative Expression: Each project encourages individual expression and imagination, allowing children to bring their unique ideas to life.
Join us for a week of fiber fun and creativity at the Fiber Craft Camp! Sign up today to secure your spot and let your child's crafting adventure begin!