//'Responding to a real need': Couple restores antique sewing machine to make face masks

'Responding to a real need': Couple restores antique sewing machine to make face masks

After sitting idle for several decades, a nearly 100-year-old sewing machine has been put to good use during the COVID-19 pandemic.Giselle Williams’ hairstyling and knitting businesses came to a standstill during the coronavirus lockdown.Mask shortages in their community of Arvada, Colorado, prompted her to put her time and talents toward sewing masks. In doing so, she found a new purpose for the family heirloom belonging