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The Best of Sewing with Nancy

Nancy's Corner - Emergency Evacuation Harness

A UW Stout clothing design team creates an evacuation harness.

Aired 08/26/2019

The Best of Sewing with Nancy

Nancy's Corner - Emergency Evacuation Harness

Clip: Season 200 Episode 4 | 5m 19sVideo has Closed Captions

A UW Stout clothing design team creates an evacuation harness.

A remarkable five member clothing design team from UW Stout created an evacuation harness for the safety of wheelchair bound people. The harness functions like a backpack. It allows an able-bodied person to carry a disabled person away from danger. The safety design of the harness became nationally recognized with an award from the international 2012 Safety Products Student Design Challenge.

Aired 08/26/2019

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The Best of Sewing with Nancy is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin

Sewing With Nancy is made possible by Baby Lock, Madeira, Koala Studios, Clover, Pellon, Amazing Designs, Klasse Needles, Riley Blake Designs

The Best of Sewing with Nancy

Nancy's Corner - Emergency Evacuation Harness

Clip: Season 200 Episode 4 | 5m 19sVideo has Closed Captions

A remarkable five member clothing design team from UW Stout created an evacuation harness for the safety of wheelchair bound people. The harness functions like a backpack. It allows an able-bodied person to carry a disabled person away from danger. The safety design of the harness became nationally recognized with an award from the international 2012 Safety Products Student Design Challenge.

Aired 08/26/2019

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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Sewing With Nancy is made possible by Baby Lock, Madeira, Koala Studios, Clover, Pellon, Amazing Designs, Klasse Needles, Riley Blake Designs

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