mending communities, one sewing machine at a time

Monthly Archives: January, 2009

Everyone’s Life is a Story

On our last trip to New Orleans we arranged to have a machine delivered to Marilyn…a most inspirational woman. Marilyn lost her sewing machine in Hurricane Katrina and had missed sewing so much. What really struck me, though, was the story of her history.
Marilyn grew up in a family of 12 children- 8 girls and [...]

My Own Fundraising Appeal

Everyday I am grateful for how the Sewing Machine Project evolves. I have so much help and support and it feels almost providential that the project unfolds the way it does. Recently, I appeared on Sewing With Nancy and because of that exposure, many new people are now aware of The Sewing Machine Project and [...]


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