INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Twenty donated sewing machines is helping change the fabric of more than a dozen Afghan women’s lives. Imani Aid’s delivered them to Exodus Refugee’s sewing Art Circle group as ...
Suzanne Hege has been sewing for over 50 years. It is simply her passion. She has created costumes for churches and schools and has made shirts for racing teams. She has also sewn for many people in ...
The recipient of this week's Ben's Bell is Jordan Newhouse, a Tucson teen who started a sewing circle that's helped hundreds of people in Tucson and around the world. Newhouse, 15, was nominated by a ...
Not all that long ago, women met in sewing circles held in homes or churches to catch up on the latest news and take a break from everyday responsibilities. They would stash mending, piecework or ...
SNOW HILL, Md. (AP) -- Janine Dufrene's fingers gingerly guided her needle into the soft, cotton face of the quilt stretched on a quilting frame. Around her, half a dozen ladies worked, their short, ...
Fran Kertesz opened Fran’s Sewing Circle on Oleander Drive in Wilmington in 1996. The 500-square-foot space sold sewing machines and nothing else. Today it’s a 3,500-square-foot mecca of fabrics, ...
For Carolyn Dorsey, the best part of creating the North Jersey Sewing Circle at The Morristown & Morris Township Library was the chance to meet other seamstresses. “For the longest time, sewing was ...