Grand Opening – Sustainable Threads

TODAY – Friday, April 6th 4pm – 8pm We are SEW excited to finally open the door to our new space! Stop by to celebrate with us, check out all the new inventory just in from Kenya and the amazing affordable textiles, apparel, jewelry…
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Every Girl Deserves an Enkisoma

By Eliza Rosenthale for Seeds to Sew International February 26, 2018 Enkisoma means “education” in the Maasai language. In Kenya, especially in rural, impoverished areas, education is often seen as wasted on a girl. In Maasai culture,…
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Empowering Women – One Woman at a Time

By Eliza Rosenthale for Seeds to Sew International January 29, 2018 "When we are protected, when we are respected, when we are able to thrive and given the same opportunities as our male counterparts, when we are given space to lead and…
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Seeds to Sew Original Enkiteng Bag – Cloth Gift Wrapping Bag

Mahika Goel December 13, 2017 An eco-friendly cloth bag that can be used for almost anything – from a pillow to a party? Impossible? Not at all – our design patented Enkiteng Bags do the job! They can be used as gift wrapping bags or party…

Help Agnes Get Her College Degree

Agnes inspired and was the first participant of our Enkisoma beading program. She was the first girl to bead bracelets as a way to pay for her high school. Agnes was accepted to Kenyatta University – she wants to study to become a teacher…
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Seeds to Sew International becomes member of Fair Trade Federation

As published by Mercerspace.com and Mercerme.com July 17, 2017 Seeds to Sew International, Inc., a Hopewell-based 501(c)(3) organization has passed the stringent requirements of the governing body and is now a proud new member of the…

Girl Scout Silver Awards!

Over the last 6 months, Emma and Sabrina of the Girl Scout troop #80209 from Girl Scout Service Unit 86 collected papers, notebooks, binders, sketch papers, rulers, pens, pencils, erasers, glue sticks, stickers, coloring pencils, crayons,…

Fundraising for Kenyan seamstresses

In partnership with Seeds to Sew International, five Hopewell Valley High School students helped launch the non-profit’s new women’s sewing co-op during their service trip to Kenya in summer 2016.    Since the Fall 2015, Seeds…

Sew Organized!

A big thank you goes to our wonderful volunteers who showed up for our "Volunteer Day at the Hopewell Train Station" last Wednesday, December 28. We folded and bundled 1,690 Enkiteng bags; sorted, weighed, bagged and labeled 860 lbs of donated…

Thank you, Girl Scout troop #2974!

This Sunday, October 16 we had the privilege to share our mission with 9 girls of the Girl Scout troop #2974 from Oakville Service Unit. As their service project, they organized over 1,600 Enkisoma bracelets into sizes and bundled them…