Lives Changed

Cameroon 2025

Some loving people put two of our refurbished sewing machines in the carryon luggage they took with them on a humanitarian trip to Cameroon. The

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Ukraine

Lifting Hands International distributed 10 Refurbished Sewing Machines provided by Sew Much Hope to Ukraine. Here is the note with some photo that LHI sent

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Chisomo Women’s Sewing Club members with their new sewing machines, Zambia

Sew Much Hope in Africa

Jina and Moana visited Zambia last fall, teaching sewing at an orphanage and providing sewing machines to the Chisomo Women’s Sewing Club. Sew Much Hope

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A hand-crank Singer sewing machine with a Sew Much Hope sticker on it

Every Machine Has a Story

Lily Elizabeth Smith was born in England in 1895, the fourth of eight daughters, and never got to go to school. The machine she and her husband saved for clothed her family and crossed the Atlantic with them. Four generations later it came to Sew Much Hope with its story attached.

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