The Creativity Shell has launched the Creativity Bug which is an online magazine designed for students by students. Our organization is looking for student writers, photographers, artists, designers, reporters, sports stars, models and other fun disciplines to contribute to the Magazine. A list of daily and weekly challenges will also be available online at www.creativitybug.org. Some of […]
The Creativity Shell is launching a series of community quilt projects called Sew a Little Love and they are dedicating a special section of the project to Humble ISD Seniors. The Creativity Shell is a nonprofit organization on a mission to use creative trades to educate and inspire the next generation of makers. Our organization […]
In their continuing effort to find creative ways to educate and inspire the next generation of makers, the Creativity Shell is launching a series of community quilt projects called Sew a Little Love! The Creativity Shell is a nonprofit organization on a mission to use creative trades to educate and inspire the next generation of […]
In their continuing efforts to find creative ways to educate and inspire the next generation of Makers, nonprofit organization, the Creativity Shell will be hosting their annual fashion show #CreativityRocks2020 as a virtual event for the City of Houston. The Creativity Shell is on a mission to use creative trades to educate and inspire the […]
Nonprofit organization, the Creativity Shell has enlisted the help of 20 of their top sewing students (AKA the Creativity Cares Club) to help sew hospital gowns for local hospitals. The Creativity Shell is a on a mission to use creative trades to educate and inspire the next generation of makers. The organization teaches sewing/textile arts […]
Materials Needed Download FREE Pattern 2 Pattern Pieces for the front of the mask (can be almost any fabric) 2 Pattern pieces for the back of the mask (works better if it’s a softer fabric) 2 Pattern pieces of the lining of the mask (interfacing works or you can use another cotton fabric) 2 Elastic […]
This Butterfly Cocoon Project was given out to Creativity Shell students during the week of March 23, 2020. Pattern pieces have been cut and labeled. Please follow all instructions, this is a pretty tricky project and can take over 2 hours to complete. If you have any questions, please email lhorton@creativityshell.org. Pattern Pieces 4 […]
Microwave Sweater Sewing Tutorial Materials Needed: 1 10 x 10″ Cotton Square 1 10 x 10″ Quilted Cotton Batting Instructions 1. Start with the quilted batting fabric. Drawing and Sewing Darts: 2. Located the center of each side of the square. (The easiest way to do this is to fold the fabric in half and […]
Toilet Paper Bags – Sewing Project This beginner sewing project uses the same pattern as a simple drawstring bag to make a special toilet paper bag. Materials Needed 1 Rectangle fabric no larger than 14″ x 7″ 2″ x 24″ Fabric Strip (for drawstring). Sewing Instructions: 1. Fold a 1 1/2″ fold at […]
Cooking with the Kids: Crepes and Ice Cream One of the most popular recipes in the Creativity Shell cooking class during the Spring 2020 semester was Crepes and Ice Cream. (The ice-cream is optional). This is a fun and simple recipe the kids can make on their own and most of the ingredients needed are […]