News

  • Media article & donation thank you

    When I was interviewed by the Wairarapa Times-Age two weeks ago, I didn’t expect it to be a cover story! We also shared a stall with WoRN at the Martinborough Fair on Wellington Anniversary weekend. This has led to many fabric and notions donations from across the Wairarapa – a thousand times thank you! Thank

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  • First meet-up of 2024

    On 26th January we had our first sewing meet-up of 2024 at St David’s Church in Carterton.We had a lovely day. Just catching up with each other was good fun for a start.Added bonus, we welcomed two new sewers, Danielle and Veronica, to join in the fun. We welcome new people coming along and sewing

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  • Local project: Book bags

    Last year we made book bags out of some of the heavier fabric that had been donated to us, fabric that was too heavy for dresses or shorts.We are pleased to say that the 50 book bags have been donated to South Featherston School for their new entrants to use. We received some lovely thank

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  • Welcome to 2024

    It’s halfway through January already and it’s steaming hot here in South Wairarapa. Perfect for staying inside, in the cool, and sewing. We have been busy sewing since our last handover of 200 dresses and 10 shorts to Timorese Ambassador Felicidade de Sousa Guterres at the end of October 2023. At close of business at

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