10 Volunteer Sewing & Quilting Groups
Sewing and quilting enthusiasts have been sewing for others in need since the invention of needle and thread. You name it, blankets, quilts, hats, mittens, dresses, layettes, are just a few of the many...
View ArticleLittle Dresses for Africa Update
I received some wonderful news last week: Nancy’s Notions has shipped 55,296 Little Dresses to Africa! WOW! Congratulations to Nancy’s Notions and to the amazing volunteers who sew dresses and do so...
View ArticleBritches for Boys
To better understand the purpose of Britches for Boys in Africa you first need to know about the Little Dresses for Africa. Little Dresses for Africa is a nonprofit organization providing relief to...
View ArticleHow Sewists Can Help Those Affected by Oklahoma Tornado
I had the privilege of meeting an incredible woman and her organization as I interviewed her for a Nancy’s Corner segment of Sewing With Nancy. Sue Rock is the Founder/Director of Sue Rock Originals...
View ArticleVolunteer Sewing Groups Where Fabric is Always Welcome
Wow. Who knew that blogging about cleaning my sewing closet would bring the largest response of viewers ever! The blog was titled, Give Your Aging Fabric Stash a New Home! It seems it got many of you...
View ArticleHow to Make Fleece Hats for Kids
Nancy Daly is the enthusiastic coordinator of the busy Hat Ladies! Make that Hat Ladies and Gentlemen, as two men have recently joined the group! To date her group of volunteers has made over 37,000...
View ArticleFree Hat Pattern for Charity Sewing
Nancy Daly is the enthusiastic coordinator of the busy Hat Ladies! Make that Hat Ladies and Gentlemen, as two men have recently joined the group! To date her group of volunteers has made over 37,000...
View ArticleLillian’s Dress, a New Style for Little Dresses for Africa
Many of us have a couple pieces of “extra fabric,” and would be interested in knowing more about charitable initiatives. In 2008 Little Dresses for Africa was formed by Rachel O’Neill. Her non-profit...
View ArticleLittle Dresses for Africa—Thank You for Helping!
Little Dresses for Africa has an amazing story that continues to astound Rachel O’Neil, the founder, and many of us who follow her mission. Beginning as a grass roots effort in 2008 with a goal to...
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