{"id":23973,"date":"2020-04-22T05:22:26","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T12:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/?p=23973"},"modified":"2020-12-25T02:33:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-25T10:33:27","slug":"sewing-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/sewing-support\/","title":{"rendered":"Sewing Support"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s tough times like these where the best in people comes to light.<\/p>\n<p>In New York, which has emerged as the coronavirus epicenter, one family is doing all they can to support their community. Nancy Nix runs a small sewing business, <a href=\"https:\/\/wickedstitchesgifts.com\/\">Wicked Stitches<\/a>, that closed its doors last month due to the pandemic. But she wasn\u2019t willing to just stand by as the virus spread.<\/p>\n<p>An opportunity to help soon came. Her daughter Julia, who serves as a nurse on a COVID-19 floor, asked for surgical caps for herself and her colleagues. So Nancy Nix, whose husband Richard works on the Yardi senior living team, found a pattern and began sewing together with Julia.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-24172\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yardi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2020\/04\/1920-nurses-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"424\" height=\"239\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cPeople are putting themselves at risk, so you want to help,\u201d said Nancy. \u201cIt just feels good to be part of the solution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>After finishing and delivering the first batch, requests for more quickly followed. In the weeks since, they\u2019ve sewn hundreds of caps and face masks for hospital staff. The nurses appreciate the protection, and as a fun bonus, the colorful patterns make it easier to recognize each other when in full uniform.<\/p>\n<p>As the requests grew, Nancy spread the word about their project, and dozens responded offering to help sew. Even more have asked how they can support the cause.<\/p>\n<p>Wicked Stitches isn\u2019t taking donations, but those interested in paying it forward can <a href=\"https:\/\/wickedstitchesgifts.com\/together\/\">purchase and personalize caps<\/a> for a health care professional. They can also buy rainbow door hangers, an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.liherald.com\/stories\/baldwinites-look-for-rainbows-in-unsettling-times,123515\">increasingly common show of support<\/a> for essential workers. Proceeds from both products go towards producing more caps to donate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s tough times like these where the best in people comes to light. In New York, which has emerged as the coronavirus epicenter, one family is doing all they can to support their community. Nancy Nix runs a small sewing business, Wicked Stitches, that closed its doors last month due to the pandemic. 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