Summer Sewing "Surf's Up"
Thursday
GENERAL SUPPLIES In Camper's
Box From SEW HAPPY:
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Sharp scissors
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3 Needles
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3 Needle threaders
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Pincushion
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6 Pins
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4 Spools of thread
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Seam ripper
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Thimble
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6" Ruler
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Project Bags
CAMPERS HAVE BEEN ASKED TO SUPPLY:
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Markers or colored pencils for coloring
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Sharpies
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Fabric Markers (optional)
PROJECTS INCLUDE:
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Aloha Pillow
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Mini Beach Bunting
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Wave Keychain
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Surfboard Necklace
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Shell Tie-dye
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Popsicle Watercolor
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Friendship Bracelets
Schedule
9.45am BE READY
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Be ready for start of camp
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Enter Zoom meeting
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Have participants/campers on mute
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Have samples ready
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Have materials ready for demonstration
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Have water close by
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Have camper info in case you need to contact a parent by phone
10am MEET 'n' GREET
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Greet campers whilst waiting for everyone to join.
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Have campers work on their coloring
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If you can encourage interaction here between students please do. Ask campers a fun fact about themselves or ask one camper to ask another camper a fun fact about themselves.
SUGGESTION: What's Your Favorite Color?
10.20am WELCOME
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With campers muted
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Introduce camp projects
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Show samples of each item
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Explain goals for the week
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and goals for today
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Camp Guidelines - click here
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10.30am SEWING ACTIVITY
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Supplies needed: bunting triangles, made-by label
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Review needle threading, knot and lock stitch
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VIDEO "Whip stitch triangles together"
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Campers: Stitch triangles along top edge
11am 15 MINUTE BREAK (Use this time to help anyone catch up)
11.15am SEWING ACTIVITY
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Continue stitching triangles at top edge
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Campers finished early: insert "made-by" label
12PM LUNCH BREAK
1pm FRIENDSHIP BRACELETS
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Campers need to open bag labelled "Friendship Bracelets"
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VIDEO "Making Friendship Bracelets"
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Campers: Cut bracelets and CAREFULLY CUT BUTTONHOLES
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Campers: Trim bracelet to fit and sew button on
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Campers who finish early can color on coloring sheet
1.50pm 15 MINUTE BREAK (use this time to help anyone if needed)
2.05pm SEWING ACTIVITY
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Continue stitching bunting
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Campers who finish early should work on coloring sheet
2.35pm WIND DOWN
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Clean up
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Prepare for tomorrow
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Show 'n' tell (plan what campers bring for show 'n' tell tomorrow)
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Campers share "what I liked about camp today..."
3pm END OF DAY
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End Zoom meeting
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Prepare for tomorrow
Goals for today
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To start beach bunting
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To make friendship bracelets
Goals for the week
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To learn how to sew
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To make a bookmark, pillow, bunting, and keychain
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To have fun and to make new "virtual" friends
WELCOME ACTIVITY
COLORING SHEETS
(Campers have 4 to choose from)
For tomorrow's Show & Tell bring....
Your Favorite Stuffed Animal Or Toy