Memories to Heirlooms |
Memories to Heirlooms |
When I was teaching, I was often asked if I had children, and I would answer, "Yes, 600." It never occurred to me that I would not have children, but at some point, I realized not only do I have students, but also 14 nieces and nephews, and Aunt Camp was born. Nine of the fourteen were local, so in the summer (trying to fit in out-of-towners when possible), I would have two or three at a time to come and spend the weekend. The first stop was the fabric store to get supplies for a sewing project, then off to my house. Aunt Camp always included:
I enjoyed our time together and the challenge of finding a way for them to be successful while making what they wanted in the time we had. They always seemed pleased with their finished creations. Some projects they choose were:
Aunt Camp was a great way to make memories and connect with my nieces and nephews while helping them feel accomplished. (And yes, that is a spaghetti squash from my garden in the pocket of Luke's study pillow!) Sew what? Sew Anything!!
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