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Sharon Mech, a feature on our Wall of Heroes, worked closely with us to make safe, comfortable face masks for her loved ones and anyone else she met who needed them. Sharon donated countless hours to and traveled several miles for this altruistic task.  

Nancy Vaughan, Wellness Administrator from The Hotchkiss School in Lakeville,  Connecticut, was one of the first few who reached out to make medical gowns for their local hospital, area nursing home, and ambulance squads using MediPUL which is a Level 4 gown material.

The well loved ProCool Stretch-FIT Jersey fabric is back, and it has been treated with an advanced technology for added safety and protection. 

 As the death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 1 million worldwide, it becomes ever more apparent that we must not only continue to wear face masks, but also ensure that the face masks we wear are effective. Here is a Guest Post by Jazmine Rozelle about the importance of face masks and the materials they are made of. 

Organic Cotton Interlock with SmartSilver is one of our newest and most exciting fabrics. It has been treated with an advanced technology that permanently embeds silver ions into its fibers. What does this mean? Antimicrobial protection for a lifetime!

We are excited to introduce Suyana Technologies, a customer of ours that has really stepped up during the COVID-19 crisis. They are an inspiring group of people who strive to make positive change for a better, safer, and more inclusive future. See their story under the name "Valeria Fuentes" in the Wall of Heroes. Also, enjoy this Guest Post written by Isabelle Malouf, one of the Co-Founders.

ProCool Dri-Qwick has been a savior and a super-performer in the PPE crisis in many ways. It is the perfect fabric for not only sportswear, but for daily-wear garments such as scrubs, institutional uniforms, and masks! And to think, it almost never came to the market!

Recently disposable gloves were sold out in many stores due to the high demand. Looking for alternatives, several are turning to making reusable gloves, which can be made easily, lasts longer and can be reused lots of times.

Disclaimer: The article below is based solely on the opinion and knowledge of the author. None of the statements below are based on any experience or expertise in making gloves. The objective of this article to provide some information on gloves and fabric suggestions to the best of our knowledge, it is not to be perceived as professional advice.

At one time America was a leader in manufacturing, producing excellent quality goods in many sectors. Innovation and enterprise grew exponentially and the people prospered. Every country in the world yearned to be a supplier to the biggest market in the world - USA.

 In the past few weeks (March/April 2020) several people have inquired about or purchased fabrics to make gowns for use in hospitals and healthcare settings due to the extreme shortage of gowns. 

Bensalem family business Wazoodle Fabrics helps supply health care workers with reusable face masks. 

Since the emergence of the global pandemic Covid-19 coronavirus, we have received many inquiries about face masks (PPE) that can be made using fabrics.  See the article, which contains our recommendations, on the blog here:  3 Fabrics That Can Be Used To Make Reusable Face Masks