All posts tagged "sewing"
-
493Business‘Grown And Sewn In The US’: It’s Getting Easier To Buy Completely American-Made Clothing And Home Goods
By Debbie Carlson Chicago Tribune WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) There’s a renaissance of startup labels selling U.S.-made products. Chicago Tribune While some...
-
451NEWSStitching Hygiene Kits So Girls Can Stay In School: Volunteers Marking Third Year Of Day For Girls
By Tammy Ayer Yakima Herald-Republic, Wash. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) In many parts of the developing world, where access to tampons and...
-
755BusinessLong Island’s Seamstresses: Indispensable, And Dwindling In Number
By Tory N. Parrish Newsday WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) While tailors and seamstresses on Long Island are still doing brisk business, the...
-
450BusinessA Retired Nurse Turns Entrepreneur
By Jenn Hall St. Joseph News-Press, Mo. WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Meet the former nurse who is reigniting a passion for quilting....
-
446LIFE & STYLEWhen Clothing Is More Than Fashion
By Anthony Kuipers Moscow-Pullman Daily News, Moscow, Idaho WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) “Style Her Empowered’s” goal is to hire seamstresses and provide...
-
619LIFE & STYLEIt Takes A Village: Akron Area Women Help Bhutanese Refugees Learn Sewing, Sell Products
By Paula Schleis The Akron Beacon Journal WWR Article Summary (tl;dr) Six years ago, a group of Ohio women formed “DAWN Creations.”...