The concept is simple: Get as many willing hands together as possible to sew basic sleeveless cotton dresses and send them to young girls in Africa who may never have had a new dress. Then watch the ...

COLMAN, S.D. (KELO) — A woman from Colman is using her talents to help an organization collect dresses for little girls in other countries. It’s a hobby 77-year-old Jan Ellens loves to do — sewing. “I ...

MADISON - From the dark confines of Madison-area linen closets, pillowcases will soon reappear in African sunlight on the backs of girls who’d otherwise be wearing rags. A group of women gathered ...

COLMAN, S.D. (KELO) — A Colman woman is using her sewing skills to make dresses for the organization “Little Dresses for Africa.” Jan Ellens has a passion for sewing, and she has recently sewn 70 ...

All children love getting new clothing, but in many places throughout Africa, that is not always possible. Little Dresses for Africa is a nonprofit Christian organization formed to send relief to the ...

A scrap of yellow fabric here, some pink fabric there. Along with blues, greens and lavenders everywhere, Bonnie Lawrence has an abundance of fabric that she has accumulated over the years. With the ...

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SOUTH MISSISSIPPI (WLOX) - In preparation for an international convention, the Upsilon Chi Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc. used their creativity to give back to those in need. Ahead ...

Recently retired, Romaine Shubzda, an avid sewer, found she had a lot of time on her hands and a lot of extra fabric in her home. Then she heard about a women’s project that takes pillowcases or ...