Apparel and Textiles (Non-Master Clothing Volunteer)Major Program

5008

Total Hours

Contributed.

11375

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

8

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

799

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of individuals who participated in a sewing related program (not led by a Master Clothing Volunteer)

 3198

Number of individuals who reported intent to change the way they care for clothing (laundry, repair)

 1047

Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the areas of: clothing care, clothing repair (sewing on a button)

 2133

Stories

Sew Much Fun

about 11 months ago by Katelyn Squires

Sewing should be a universal skill taught throughout the world. Sewing is for everyone, no matter what age, what occupation, or what walk of life you are currently going through. Green County FCS Agent, with the help from Cumberland County FCS Agent, hosted a three-day Sewing Basics series for the local highschool fcs students. Throughout the series, students got to learn about hand sewing, machine sewing, parts of a sewing machine, basic sewing information, and create two projects in a hands-on...

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Sew Much Fun

Reports

Stories Behind the Numbers

  • Adaptive Sewing Class

    about 1 years ago by Caroline McMahan

    In Extension, we strive to ensure our programming is relevant and accessible to people of all levels of abilities. In partnership with the Eastern Kentucky University Occupational Therapy Program, I i... Read More

  • "SEW Monday"

    about 1 years ago by Angelia Swihart

    Sewing is a dying art and in Hancock County there has been a great interest to learn this life skill. Newly retired women seeking new skills or hobbies and things they didnt have a chance to do when w... Read More

  • Sew Much Fun

    about 11 months ago by Katelyn Squires

    Sewing should be a universal skill taught throughout the world. Sewing is for everyone, no matter what age, what occupation, or what walk of life you are currently going through. Green County FCS Agen... Read More

  • Basic Serger Workshop

    about 10 months ago by Carla Carter

    DraftThe problemThe educational program responseThe participants/target audienceOther partners (if applicable)Program impact or participant response.... Read More

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