Fayette County CES Program Indicators and Success StoriesJul 1, 2020 - Jun 30, 2021
| 2067 - Apparel and Textiles (Non-Master Clothing Volunteer) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 2067.1) | 30 |
Number of individuals who reported increased levels of understanding in the areas of: clothing care, clothing repair (sewing on a button) |
| 2067.2) | 0 |
Number of individuals who reported intent to change the way they care for clothing (laundry, repair) |
| 2067.3) | 25 |
Number of individuals who participated in a sewing related program (not led by a Master Clothing Volunteer) |
Success Stories
Pandemic creates Opportunity
Author: Diana Doggett
Major Program: Apparel and Textiles (Non-Master Clothing Volunteer)
2020 created both chaos and opportunity for many citizens. During a pandemic, many skilled homemakers were tasked with implementing home management practices for personal, family and community needs. In the middle of a face covering shortage, there became a huge demand for handmade masks. A Fayette County Quilt Guild member and her mother-in-law combined their pre-purchased fabric and sewed face masks daily. After donating hundreds of masks, they began selling their excess to c
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