Margaret, Author at The Sewing Machine Project

Our Fall 2015 Newsletter

by Margaret | Nov 17, 2015 | Our Newsletters | 0 comments

Join the Community! Here is a link to our Fall 2015 Newsletter. If you’d like to receive our biannual newsletters directly in your inbox, please sign up through our website. We’ll happily keep you in the loop!

We are all volunteers

by Margaret | Nov 6, 2015 | General | 1 comment

I ask a lot of our volunteers. I’m not gonna lie. Since the very beginning, generous souls have come forward offering themselves, their time, to The Sewing Machine Project. I throw “opportunities” out there on a regular basis and people always...

Please Join Me!

by Margaret | Oct 23, 2015 | General, In the News | 0 comments

I’ll be making a presentation at the Monona Public Library this coming Tuesday, October 27 at 6:30PM. Please join me and a sweet group of folks for more info on mending communities, a fun project and snacks from Whole Foods. You can learn more and preregister...

Kindness

by Margaret | Oct 13, 2015 | Donors and Donations, General | 1 comment

The petite brown envelope sat alone in the Sewing Machine Project post office box. Apart from the neat handwriting in its address there was nothing out of the ordinary about it. Running late, I picked it out quickly and headed for the car. But somehow I just had to...

Mending in the Community

by Margaret | Sep 18, 2015 | General | 0 comments

Our Mending Nights at Madison’s Goodman Community Center could be called a lot of things. They’re useful, to be sure, and functional. Held on the first, third and fifth (if there is one!) Wednesday of each month, the booth can be found in the lobby of the...