250 gowns and over 600 masks donated to medical professionals A Durango sewing and quilting boutique may be closed to in-person customers, but that hasn’t stopped employees and loyal patrons from ...

Students picked up fabric, patterns, paperclips, pipe cleaners and one of the many sewing machines donated to the program. The masks will be form fitting to properly cover the hospital-grade masks ...

AMES, IA — During a critical face mask shortage at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, home sewers responded by pulling out fabric stashes, threading their machines and getting to work. Recently ...

"It's something I felt like I could do for the community." With a severe shortage of masks, volunteers are offering a solution to health care workers on the front lines of the novel coronavirus ...

Marina Nichols doesn’t yet have her driver’s license nor her own car, but she’s combating the coronavirus pandemic armed with another piece of machinery: Her aunt’s hand-me-down sewing machine, which ...

A school sewing group in New Hampshire is putting its skills to good use, making face coverings for the community. The Shamrock Sewers are an email away for any residents in their community who are in ...

Soldiers who usually mend parachutes and rigging are turning those skills to sewing much-needed coronavirus surgical masks. Parachute riggers at Joint Base Lewis-McChord over the last week have used ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.- A group of sewers is making keepsakes for high school graduates in Albuquerque. Mask Up New Mexico, a volunteer and donation-driven group, is sewing masks for more than 5,000 ...

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