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Area women sewing up a problem
Tiny Stitches works to clothe newborn babies
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Gina Lee knits a blanket on April 18 for Tiny Stitches at Lakewood Baptist Church. All items made by members of Tiny Stitches go to newborns in need in the north Georgia area. - photo by Erin O. Smith
One day in the 1990s, a nurse at a Georgia hospital saw a mother leaving with her baby. Instead of the newborn wearing a hat and onesie and wrapped in a blanket for the journey home, the child was covered with a towel. In that moment, the nurse knew she had to act.