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A room with wooden floors where several women are engaged in sewing and fabric work. One woman sits at a sewing machine on the left, another works with fabric on the floor in the center, and two more women sit at sewing machines along the right side near a window with decorative grilles. A whiteboard hangs on the wall, a tall wooden shelving unit stands in the corner, and various bags and materials are visible throughout the space.
  • 4 took part
  • 2 facilitators

Tuesday 1 September 2026

Stitching team starts another 50-bag order for FOSS United

Facilitated by Mary Gracy

What the work needed: people, time, money, space and materials.
What went in
Fabric and stitching tools. The stitching team's time.

What was done with those inputs, step by step.

The stitching team started work on another order of 50 bags for FOSS United. The team is preparing the bags for an upcoming festival in Bengaluru. This gives the team another chance to work together. They will focus on production, quality, and on-time delivery.

What the activity directly produced: sessions held, people reached, things made.
  • Another order of 50 bags for FOSS United started.

What changed for the people who took part, and what showed it.

Improvement in confidence

What the team will keep or change next time.

Sales is also an important part of building skills.

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