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Ready to Help Other Kids?

Make Fabric Kits for Kids!

DURATION

30-60 Minutes

WHERE

In the comfort of your own homes and communities! 

WHEN

Throughout the year

WHOSE HELP IS REQUIRED

Adult

HOW IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE

This activity allows for low income and at-risk youth to have the materials necessary to participate in our workshops and programming. 

DESCRIPTION

SJSA empowers individuals to use textile art as a framework for activism. Support the Social Justice Sewing Academy (SJSA) by creating kits with fabric and fabric markers for workshops facilitated for low-income and at-risk youth. 

ITEMS NEEDED

  • Gallon Ziploc Bags
  • White, Off-White, or Cream yards of Kona cotton fabric 
  • Scissors 
  • Printer Paper 
  • Fabric Markers 
  • Fabric Glue
  • Scraps of fabric 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS


NEXT STEPS

Review the required supplies list and see VIEW INSTRUCTIONS to get started. 

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Sound like fun?VIEW INSTRUCTIONS▼ to get started.
Sending or dropping off items to a nonprofit? Don't forget to tell them you found them through PGK! Download and print a packing slip here.
  1. Cut 15 x 15 inch fabric squares from yards of fabric
  2. Fold (1) 15 x 15 inch fabric square and place inside Ziploc bag 
  3. Place 8-10 small (at least 5 x 4 inches) fabric scraps into the Ziploc bag 
  4. Add 1-2 fabric markers and 1 fabric glue inside of Ziploc 
  5. Include 1-2 pieces of printer paper 
  6. Mail to: Social Justice Sewing Academy PO Box 2473 Antioch, CA 94531
  7. Be sure to let us know that you found this activity through PGK by including a packaging slip
  8. Kindly fill out this PGK impact form when you’ve completed the activity