Kids Making It

05/29/2026

Bebe is back with another video, and she’s showing off even more awesome creations!✨ Stop by our gift shop on Castle Street to check out her latest work — along with all the incredible handmade pieces created by our talented students. There’s something for everyone! 🪵🛠️

05/27/2026

🏡🔨 Big congratulations to Adrian on completing his very first shed! We’re so proud of the hard work and dedication he put into this multi-week project. This 4’x4’ shed took serious time, focus, and craftsmanship — and the finished product turned out incredible! 👏

Perfect for storing lawn and gardening tools 🌱, outdoor equipment, or even as a fun kids’ clubhouse 🛖✨

This one-of-a-kind shed is available for purchase now at Kids Making It on Castle Street. Stop by and check out Adrian’s amazing work! 🙌

05/14/2026

Amira has created some seriously amazing pieces during her time here — and these newest creations are no exception! ✨ From beautiful cookbook-inspired cutting boards to incredible handmade coasters (and so much more), her craftsmanship and creativity shine through in every piece. Stop by our gift shop to check out her work and find your new favorite handmade item! 🪵💛

05/13/2026

Update: SOLD

Michael has been with us for less than six months, and he’s already creating some truly beautiful handcrafted boxes! This is his latest — and he says it would make an amazing Father’s Day gift! 🎁👔

Stop by our gift shop on Castle Street and check it out before it’s gone! 🪵❤️

05/07/2026

What a fun day this past weekend with 100 Black Men of Coastal NC!

05/07/2026

Looking for a graduation gift that leaves a lasting impression? ✍️🎓

A handcrafted pen from Kids Making It is something graduates can carry with them into every new chapter ahead. Whether they’re signing their first job offer, taking notes in college, or chasing big dreams, this is a gift they’ll actually use and remember.

Want to make it extra special? We can even engrave a custom wooden pen box to go with it! 🪵✨

05/05/2026

If you are puzzled about what to give as a gift, look no further than a puzzling tray—like this one Ammar made for his teacher! 🧩 We can make it in custom sizes!

04/28/2026

Check out our extraordinary Executive Director, Kevin Blackburn, on the news! We’ve got big things going on at Kids Making It! Thank you, Matt Bennett WWAY and WWAY TV, for the coverage.

🛠️ From saws and sanders to skills and confidence! See why Kevin Blackburn is this month’s Extraordinary Person. Story in the comments ⬇

04/21/2026

Ty’Meiz has made some glamorous bracelets that are sure to add a beautiful pop of color to your day. They are $2 or two for $3 and are available in our gift shop on Castle Street!