Learning arts and crafts such as sewing at an early age helps in the development of cognitive skills. Sewing is a life skill where both hemispheres of the brain at work at the same time. The process of learning sewing involves not only artistic skills but also mathematical skills. Measuring the fabric’s size to use, the length of thread needed, or the sizes and shapes that need to be cut are examples of learning the basic mathematic skills through sewing. With sewing lessons, you can also bring out your child’s artistic side by learning different colors, shapes, and textures of different fabrics and sewing materials. Your child is introduced to a whole new world of colorful gadgets and gizmos, proving useful today and many years ahead. By learning how to sew, a child’s intuition, mathematical, artistic, and analytical reasoning abilities are honed with the various activities involved in needlepoint work.