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 ...

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 ...

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,” ...

BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (WDTN) — 2 NEWS first introduced you to the Gang of Seamstresses about a year ago. They’re a group of friends who make shirts for cancer patients. The shirts have a special zipper ...

When Lillia Whittington was 4 years old, she walked up to her grandmothers and told them she wanted to sew an outfit for herself. Since they had both worked as seamstresses, they were eager to help.

VOLANT — Amish women from Lawrence County are using their foot-powered treadle sewing machines to make masks for people all over the U.S. taking safety precautions against the coronavirus. Susan ...

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 ...

With face masks becoming a requirement at most grocery stores, local seamstresses are rushing to end a shortage of them on the island. Seamstress Gina Flood of Sassy Fabrics, Alterations, Doll & Pet ...

The whir of a sewing machine cut through the silent concentration of seamstresses hemming skirts and making pillowcases out of old T-shirts. By their workstations, jackets and dress bags cascaded down ...