Since last fall, three local seamstresses have provided hospice and dementia patients with handmade items to improve their care and bring comfort to their families. The program doesn’t have an ...

For Sheila Ryan, the onset of the coronavirus pandemic meant a shift in her daily work routine. For Lisa Youngblood, it meant a return to a practice from decades past. Both women are sewing face masks ...

JASON: SOME LOCAL SEAMSTRESSES HAVE BEEN WORKING TIRELESSLY SINCE THE PANDEMIC BEGAN TO MAKE MASKS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS AND NOW OTHERS. MICHELLE: THE NEED HAS INCREASED SINCE MASK AND EIGHT HAVE BEEN ...

Jan. 11—When Charlotte Osborne isn't working her shift at the local grocery store in Superior, she's at home stitching together a new dress for her hobby turned business, Blue Sky Doll Clothes. As for ...

BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) — A local group of women is putting their sewing skills to work to make life a little easier for cancer patients. The tight-knit group is known as the “Gang of Seamstresses,” ...

Shorty Robbins is a legislative aide for Florida Representative Cyndi Stevenson and handles the day-to-day needs of the community for her boss. But it’s a hobby of hers that made an impact as she ...

Mar. 15—A local seamstress made a quilt out of material scraps left over from making over 2, 000 masks during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic. Linda Anderson boasts many titles: retired ...

Then she stumbled upon a news article with a pattern for cotton face masks that hospitals were requesting to help slow the spread of the virus. So she — like dozens of other Cowlitz County volunteers ...

Lynette Hinke, of Mankato, has been sewing since she was 9 years old but until recently had never taught the skill. Well, she caught on fast and is now instructing four participants through a YWCA ...