Clara Cozzini sews a quilt for a doll with help from librarian Ryanna Thurman at a meeting of the "All Dolled Up" club on Saturday Feb. 20 at the Kenai Public Library. The free group meets monthly at the Kenai Community Library to craft doll accessories and play. On Saturday they sowed quilts and made lunchboxes from Altoid tins; in March they will sow scarves.

Clara Cozzini sews a quilt for a doll with help from librarian Ryanna Thurman at a meeting of the "All Dolled Up" club on Saturday Feb. 20 at the Kenai Public Library. The free group meets monthly at the Kenai Community Library to craft doll accessories and play. On Saturday they sowed quilts and made lunchboxes from Altoid tins; in March they will sow scarves.

All dolled up

Clara Cozzini sews a quilt for a doll with help from librarian Ryanna Thurman at a meeting of the “All Dolled Up” club on Saturday Feb. 20 at the Kenai Public Library. The free group meets monthly at the Kenai Community Library to craft doll accessories and play. On Saturday they sewed quilts and made lunchboxes from Altoid tins; in March they will sew scarves.

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