As COVID-19 continues to spread throughout California, many people are wondering how they can protect themselves and the people around them while out in public for essential needs. Earlier this month, ...

Mililani resident Aki Shin, 37, took a voluntary furlough from Hawaiian Airlines earlier this month and has been spending some of her time sewing fabric face masks for her ohana and friends. Shin ...

From her home in Willow Spring, Amelia Patel is sewing face masks — and encouraging others to do the same. Over the weekend, the mom of two and CPA launched a Facebook group where she's sharing a ...

Social distancing has handed many of us a quantity of free time that we’re still learning how to handle. We find ourselves ready to dive head first into long-delayed creative projects. And with the ...

Abby's Angel Closet was founded last May to sew items that could be used by cancer patients, injured people and those with the grim task of burying infants. Addressing health workers' needs amid an ...

Grace Jun, assistant professor of fashion at Parsons School of Design and chief executive of Open Style Lab, demonstrates how to sew a three-layered face mask. The CDC recommends that people in the ...

The CDC now recommends wearing face masks in public places like the grocery store or on public transit where it’s difficult to maintain the recommended six-foot distance. But if you aren’t a quilter ...

Let me tell you from the get-go that the creator of one of the nation’s largest and most diverse grass-roots mask-making efforts did not intend to start a movement, to mobilize the masses, to spend ...