Junior Stitchers Program

JUNIOR STITCHERS

Program Overview

The Junior Stitchers program aims to provide a fun and educational experience for young individuals aged 8-16.

The program will focus on teaching various stitching techniques, promoting creativity, and developing fine motor skills.

Program Details

– Duration: Every Saturday, 10am-2pm (with a 1-hour break from 12pm-1pm)

– Break Time: 12pm-1pm (snacks and fun break)

– Age Group: 8-16 years old

– Program Capacity: 15 participants (to ensure personalized attention)

– Instructor: Experienced sewing instructor with expertise in working with children

Program Objectives

1. Teach various stitching techniques, including hand-stitching and machine sewing.

2. Encourage creativity and self-expression through stitching projects.

3. Develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.

4. Foster a sense of community and friendship among participants.

5. Provide a fun and engaging experience for young individuals.

Program Structure

1. 10:00am-10:30am: Introduction and warm-up activities

2. 10:30am-12:00pm: Stitching instruction and project work

3. 12:00pm-1:00pm: Snack break and fun time

4. 1:00pm-2:00pm: Continued stitching instruction and project work

Materials and Equipment

– Sewing machines

– Hand-stitching tools

– Snacks and refreshments

Program Evaluation

1. Participant feedback and surveys

2. Observation of participant progress and skill development

3. Program attendance and retention rates

The Junior Stitchers program offers a unique and engaging experience for young individuals to develop their stitching skills, creativity, and fine motor abilities.

We believe that this program will provide a positive and enriching experience for participants.

Register here: https://acafsg.org/index.php/junior-stitchers/