Apple Valley

Mary Scannell of Apple Valley Quilters shares, “We are a group of a bout 40 quilters who meet monthly and we make quilts, wall hangings, pocketbooks, place mats – anything that can be made with cloth. We make quilts and “walker” totes for those staying a the rehab facility, where our monthly meetings are. We also make mastectomy pillows for breast cancer surgery patients. Fairfield Poly-Fil is used to stuff the mastectomy pillows.  We make approximately 200 sets of pillows each year, a set consists of 2 small pillows to use in armpits and 1 long pillow to use under a seat belt.”

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