Sewing For Charity
We invite you to learn about Sew Powerful and the Sew Powerful Purse Project! We've been blessed to take our passion for sewing and share that with our friends in Zambia. Sew Powerful employee over 30 women seamstresses that have been trained and now have a great job allowing them to provide for their families. The women all sew reusable feminine hygiene for the Sew Powerful Purse program which benefits the local girls, allowing them to receive the supplies they need to stay in school all month long! Learn more about the program through these special video series - Sewing Meaning Through Purses, Stories of Hope, and Stories of Change.
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1 itemSew Powerful Purse Sew Along
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We're super excited to have Misty Doan, host of At Home With Misty, here to share her latest video tutorial with you! The purse that Misty is making today is more than just a purse. It's a badge of empowerment for young girls. The Sew Powerful Crossbody Purse is part of the Sew Powerful Purse pro...
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Sewing Meaningful Projects: The Sew Powerful Purse
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In this 4-part sew-along course, we introduce you to our non-profit sewing charity Sew Powerful. Together we sew the girl-sized purse that's used for the Purse Program. Then we also show you how to sew several smaller doll-size purses including the Killara Fringe Bag!
Instructor: Cinnamon Miles
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2 itemsStories of Change
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Hear the stories of the seamstresses whose lives have been changed with the opportunity provided through Sew Powerful! Sewing is the backbone of the program, the women begin at the sewing co-op as a junior trainee and then work their way though the program to a good paying job! They develop a ski...
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2 itemsStories of Hope
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At Sew Powerful, we exist to combat extreme poverty by empowering those to employ and empower people to pursue life in all its fullness. We do that by creating purposeful products that change communities-things like school uniforms, reusable hygiene pads, soap, and farm fresh food. These videos s...
