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Join host Peggy Sagers as she explores a multitude of fabrics from around the world and teaches viewers how to "weave" these fabrics into their personal lives.

Days for Girls

26m 46s

Celetse Mergens shares her personal story of how she turned an abusive childhood into a positive force to make a difference in the world. She founded an organization that works to eliminate the stigma and limitations associated with menstruation. On set, she demonstrates how the reusable contents of menstrual supplies, assembled in colorful bags, are sewn by volunteers around the world.

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    Sewing for Mental Health

    S13 E1301 - 26m 46s

    Sewing teaches us patience, problem-solving, time management, attention to detail, and creativity. Finishing a sewing project can provide a great sense of satisfaction and joy. Peggy and her guest, psychiatrist Paul Hamilton, discuss the mental health benefits of sewing. In the segment that follows, Peggy gives an essential tutorial in how to choose the best fabric and pattern combinations.

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