Thursday, September 22, 2011

Bra Enteries

Here are photos and information about the bras created for this years event!  These ladies did a phenominal job!  Let's raise some money and save those ta ta's!!  Check out this entry for more information or simply click the DONATE button to contribute to the cause!  Check back often as more bras (and information about them) get posted!

Bra #5: "Your Mother is Always with You"
Created By: Dana Goodwin







Bra #8: "Bandanna"
Created By: Brandy Lambert







Bra #9: "Here's Looking at You"
Created By: Martha Sisk







Bra #10: "Support the Cause"
Created By: Krystal Rossee














Bra #13: "Peepers"
Created By: Jean Bowden from Bordeaux Optical and Karla Allen from Women's View Magazine













Bra #15: "Hugs for Mommy"
Created By: Cheryl Vandegrift from PlayDate of Fayetteville
Dedicated To: All of the children who have lost a mother to breast cancer







Bra #17: Freshly Squeezed
Created By: Valley Regional Imaging



















Bra #21: "Lumbee Puppets"
Created By: Pam from Care Mgt. Services








Bra #22: "Smoochy"
Created By: Tammy from Care Mgt. Services








Bra #23: "Cup Cakes"
Created By: Becky from Care Mgt. Services







Bra #24: "Full Bloom"
Created By: Early Intervention Staff from Care Mgt. Services








Bra #25: "Pleasant Mounds"
Created By: Leslie from Care Mgt. Services







Bra #26: "Full House"
Created By: Jen from Care Mgt. Services







Bra #27: "Lady Bugs"
Created By: Carrie from Care Mgt. Services







Bra #28: "Lady Luck"
Created By: Carol from Care Mgt. Services







Bra #31: "Sweet Tooth"
Created By: Andie Jones
In Memory of Carol Wymer








Bra # 32: "Sippy Cups"
Created By: Robin Stone








Bra #33: "Jelly Jugs"
Created By: Bunny Powers from Aunt Bunny's Gourmet Jellies
In honor of Aunt Maxine Riley






Bra #34: "Race for the Cure"
Created By: Bunny Powers from Powers-Swain Chevrolet
Dedicated to Inez Stankwytch








Bra #35: "DRAMA"
Created By: Bekah Skobba








Bra #37: "R.E.S.P.E.C.T"
Created By: Judith M. Hart







Bra #38: "Keep Calm & Carry On"
Created By: Judith M. Hart







Bra #40: "Tanker Ta Ta's"
Created By: Anita Shipley








Bra #41: "I'm Still Beautiful"
Created By: Martha Sisk







Bra #42: LOVE
Created By: Patricia Hessler from MICHE Bags Indep, Distributor







Bra #43: "Fioriferous"
Created By: Janet Garland







Bra #44: "Burlesque"
Created By: Daphane Davis







Bra #45: "Cherries Jubilee"
Created By: Bekah Skobba












Bra #46: A Girl and Her Friends
Created By: Mrs. Murray

Bras For The Brave, ArtFul Bras 2011

Sew & Sews Place Presents

1st Annual Bras for the Brave

Artful Bras Against Cancer Auction

Friday October 21, 2011

All proceeds will benefit the Cape Fear Valley Health Foundation and the Friends of the Cancer Center

In an effort to promote breast cancer awareness “Artful Bras” are submitted fully decorated as original works of art. Each bra is unique, entertaining, humorous and beautiful.  These bras have been created to memorialize individuals who have lost their battle with breast cancer, celebrate those who have survived, and most importantly provide messages of strength and hope to women everywhere.  Bras are on display at Sew & Sews Place.  You can also view pictures of the bras online via this blog, SewAndSewsPlace.com or on FaceBook at https://www.facebook.com/pages/Sew-and-Sews-Place/119230061434342.

So how can YOU get involved???

  • You can DONATE to the cause by clicking the DONATE button on the right side of the blog page.  This will direct you to PayPal where you can make your donation.  These donations will not go to one bra in particular, but to the cause as a whole.
  • Creaters of each bra are selling raffle tickets for $1 each.  Contact the donor directly for your ticket, or contact Sew and Sews Place directly for more information. 
  • Bras are on display at Sew & Sews Place now until the event date.  Go by and vote for your favorite bra.  Votes are $1 each and will enter you in final day door prize drawings!
  • Come out to the auction event and bid on the bra you love the most!  See below for infomation on the big day!!
It’s sure to be an Uplifting experience!!!

What: Bras for the Brave, Artful Bras Against Cancer Auction Event

Where: Sew & Sews Place
             2711 Raeford Road, Suite 104
             Fayetteville, NC, 28303
                   (Located across from Harris Teeter, next door to the Apple Crate and Great Harvest Bread Co.)
When: Friday, October 21st from 5pm to 7pm