"Braided Slingshot" - Craft Kit

• Ages 8+
• 4 experiments
• 20 page manual

Design a pixelated picture and cross-stitch embroider it onto two pieces of felt using four colors of embroidery thread and a needle. Sew the two pieces together into a small bag, and secure it using an elastic cord loop and a cool button. Add colorful beaded accents to complete your creation. The kit also gives ideas to embellish everyday objects and recycled materials with colorful embroidered designs. Learn what computer screens and needlepoint pillows have in common.

• Ages 8+
• 16 page manual

Learn to sew by making a funny lovable little monster that only a mother or father could love. The full-color manual explains the basic techniques involved in hand sewing and offers various design suggestions for creating your own stuffed monsters. A wide variety of printed fabrics, felt, thread, stuffing, and other materials are supplied to enable the creation of unique and personalized monsters that you can keep for yourself or unleash on your friends.

• Ages 8+
• 2 Experiments
• 16 page manual

Whip up a bakery full of goodies cute enough to eat!

Make form felted candies and chocolates around foam balls, a felted doughnut, cookie, and ice cream cone using foam rubber templates. Adorn your sweets with small colorful beads. Make a candy necklace and a felted patch for your shirt. Use the included hair-clips and elastics to turn your sweet creations into wearable works of art. Colorful high-quality wool and notched felting needles, when pushed in and out of the wool repeatedly, the wool becomes tangled and compressed into firm shapes. Learn about the unique structure of wool fibers that causes it to felt.

Kit Includes  

• 6 Experiments
• 6 colored wool
• 2 felting needles
• 16 page manual     

Specifications

• Ages: 8+
• Educational Focus: Cooking & Baking
• Brand/Manufacturer: Geek & Co. by Thames & Kosmos
• Color: Multi
• Part Number: TK302/ Manufacturer 553012
• Assembled Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 10.00 x 7.30 x 3.00 Inches

Braid a thin string into a strong elastic cord, attach a sewn leather cuff to hold a soft foam ball, and you have made your own slingshot! Learn about how braids make weak fibers stronger.

• Ages 8+
• 3 Experiments
• 16 page manual