Stitch in Time: Sewing Nonprofits Evoke Old Garment District
Kansas City isn't typically on the fashion radar. But an emerging network of nonprofits is developing a sewing culture that evokes the old Garment District.
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Kansas City isn't typically on the fashion radar. But an emerging network of nonprofits is developing a sewing culture that evokes the old Garment District.
A Kansas City nonprofit is helping revitalize the art of sewing by training people to become industrial sewing machine operators.
Kansas City used to be a hub for garment-making, and whether you're a knitting novice or crochet curious, there's no better time to make, mend and get into the textile arts. Check out this guide to fabric stores, craft recycling resources, classes and clubs in the area.
The UM System was awarded $843,697 for unlicensed assistive personnel and certified nurse assistant training.
The Sewing Labs will auction off 25 handmade quilts, hoping to raise money to cover increased expenses.