Sewing News Archive - October, November, and December 2007
- 12/15/07
- Jen Newman makes and donates fabric headbands for girls with cancer in Georgia.
- 11/11/07
- Woman turns sewing hobby into a job, at home. You could do this too!
- Volunteers are sewing stockings for our troops. Another project you could do on your own.
- Another woman is working on quilts to send to our armed services.
- 11/05/07
- Who knew you could learn to sew while spending time in jail? A program that's working. (Beaver Dam, WI Daily Citizen)
- Turning thrift store finds into wearable art. (Nantucket Inquirer and Mirror - takes a while to load)
- 11/04/07
- Bernina of America teams up with Toys for Tots as a sponsor in 2007, even donating a percentage of certain machine sales to the cause. Find your official drop off spot here. (PDF file.) (Yahoo news and BerninaUSA)
- 11/03/07
- This 18-year-old young woman started sewing young and is now making artsy hoodies and doing very well! Just like the rest of us, she uses the money she makes sewing to buy more fabric. (Youth Outlook Multimedia)
- The new generation of quilters has come to sewing outside the traditional avenues of home and school. Tales from the International Quilt Festival. (Houston Chronical)
- 10/30/07
- From hemming jeans to remaking vintage clothing, a sewing business story. (Canada.com Victoria Times Colonist)
- Volunteers sew cancer comfort, seatbelt pillows for people with breast cancer. (Detroit Free Press)
- Recycling billboard skins, seat belts, and all sorts of items into usable bags. (Scoop News, New Zealand)
- 10/27/07
- The art of making a dress, a look back. (TheDay.com)
- African prepares for fashion competition. (AllAfrica.com)