SAN ANTONIO — As of this writing, there have been a total of 2,780,094 confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide with 883,826 of those cases being in the U.S. according to Johns Hopkins. And more than 194 ...
As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout California, many people are wondering how they can protect themselves and the people around them while out in public for essential needs. Earlier this month, ...
Mask-sewing groups have popped up all over Facebook, with members sharing patterns for masks, making people aware of where their sewn masks can be donated and offering encouragement as these people ...
Cloth masks that the federal government advises will help stem the spread of coronavirus are in short supply. The answer? Make them yourself. And you don’t even have to have a sewing machine. Alia ...
As the COVID-19 pandemic has continued along its way through the world, our community has responded as it always does, by designing and making things intended to solve the problems thrown up by the ...
Now that the CDC has recommended wearing face masks in public, my Facebook feed is suddenly full of my friends showing off their crafting skills, with some pretty amazing results. I began working on ...
The Corvallis Sewing Brigade wasn’t a thing two months ago. But during the past six weeks of the coronavirus pandemic, the brigade has quickly grown to some 1,400 volunteers, including about 400 who ...
A White Rotary treadle sewing machine from the turn of the 20th century may have been in service during the Spanish influenza pandemic in 1918 during World War I. Today, that same machine is again on ...
SAN ANTONIO — Crises like what we are going through right now with the coronavirus pandemic can bring out the worst in some people. But then there are those people with big hearts who are working ...
People are blowing the dust off their sewing machines and are making masks not only for themselves but also for those on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. But those sewing machines may need a ...
FARGO — Once the highlight of the week for many people during the stay-at-home order, as of Friday, April 3, trips to the grocery store and other errands have gotten a little more mysterious — in the ...