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Friday, April 26, 2024

Quilters step up to help during pandemic

Credit: 41 Action News
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Quilters step up to help during pandemic
Quilters step up to help during pandemic
A Missouri quilter is teaching others how to make face masks.

IF YOU"RE A QUILTER -YOU"VE HEARD OFJENNY DOAN.THE MISSOURI WOMANHAS BECOME FAMOUS FORHER QUILTING TUTORIALS.ALL NEW THIS MORNING -41 ACTION NEWSREPORTER CHARLIEKEEGAN FOUND OUT HOWDOAN"S USING HERPLATFORM TO TEACHPEOPLE HOW TO MAKECLOTH FACE MASKS.CHARLIE?JENNY DOAN WENT BACKTO HER ROOTS - ANDMADE SOME FACE MASTUTORIALS FROM HERSTUDIO IN HAMILTONMISSOURI - ABOUT ANHOUR NORTH OFDOWNTOWN K-CTAKE A LOOK AT THEMISSOURI STAR QUILTCOMPANY YOUTUBE PAGE.WHEN THIS PANDEMICBROKE OUT - DOAN ADDEDTWO TUTORIALS ON HOWTO SEW YOUR OWN FACEMASK.THE VIDEOS HAVE MORETHAN 2-MILLION COMBINEDVIEWS.DOAN IS NOT SURPRISED.SHE SAYS QUILTERS AREHELPERS - AND SHE"DEXPECT THEM TO USETHEIR SKILLS TO HELP INWHATEVER WAY POSSIBLE.SPeople really care aboutpeople.That"s one of the fun thingsI"ve seen happen over andover.People really care what happenstoother people and they"rewillingto work hard to make adifference.THE MISSOURI STAR QUILTCOMPANY DONATEDENOUGH FABRIC OVER THELAST TWO MONTHS TOMAKE NEARLY 20-THOUSAND MASKS.LINDSAY AND TAYLOR??CHARLIE - WHERE ARESOME OF THOSEDONATION GOINGSOME HAVE GONE TO AGROUP IN BLUE SPRINGSMAKING MASKS - MOSTLYNON-PROFITS IN THESTATE.DOAN AND HER STAFFEVEN MASKS FOR ALL 400+EMPLOYEES ECAUSE MANYOF THEM ARE STILLWORKING AT THEDISTRIBUTIONWAREHOUSE TO KEEP UPWITH ONLINE SALES - ANDDOAN WANTED THEM ALLTO BE SAFE.BACK T

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