Sew Ya Know – Tuesday 2/16/16

While Sewing Report plans to incorporate original stories, there’s no reason we can’t give credit where credit is due.

So here are some current headlines about sewing and quilting:

(Do you like the name ‘Sew Ya Know’? My friend Julie suggested it and I thought it had a nice ring to it)

WNYT: Woman on a mission to reintroduce serious sewing
http://wnyt.com/news/woman-on-a-mission-to-reintroduce-serious-sewing/4038595/

NY1 News: Fifth-grade fashion designer making name for herself on runway
http://www.ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/fashion-week/2016/02/11/ten-year-old-fashion-designer.html?cid=facebook_NY1

Los Angeles Times: QuiltCon puts a modern spin on the quilting experience in Pasadena
http://www.latimes.com/home/la-hm-0123-quiltcon-20160123-story.html

SCTimes: Building skills, bridging cultural gap through sewing
http://www.sctimes.com/story/life/features/2016/02/01/building-skills-bridging-cultural-gap-through-sewing/79003330/

The Press Enterprise: Quilting clubs’ sewing honors veterans
http://www.pe.com/articles/quilts-794127-quilt-sew.html

The Union Democrat: Sonora woman shares passion for hand sewing
http://www.uniondemocrat.com/lifestyle/homeandgarden/3973607-151/sonora-woman-shares-passion-for-hand-sewing#

Salina Journal: Woman makes custom accessories out of discarded military uniforms
http://www.salina.com/sections/workforce/former-military-wife-uses-sewing-talents-to-ease-time-away/article_1ca0e432-764e-5759-a390-7b779d13e136.html

The Advocate: Man blown away by modern quilting finds new hobby
http://theadvocate.com/features/people/14553663-64/man-blown-away-by-modern-quilting-finds-new-hobby-among-vivid-colors-graphic-shapes