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,” ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Local seamstress extraordinaire Dianne Tate, of Merrimack, recently said she “loves to sew” upon completing more than 1,400 frocks as gifts to impoverished girls in Kenya, Guatemala and Ghana, along ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- A local seamstress is sewing face masks and giving them to people who need them. Lynne Peterson said her business, Costumes by Lynne, is temporarily closed. She usually makes ...

Seamstresses in Baker Lake came together and sewed new parkas for the Qamani’tuaq Search-and-Rescue (SAR) First Responders ...