Sabah women make ends meet, one stitch at a time

Threads of strength: (From left) Veronica, Tracylella and Clare showing how to sew scrunchies from scraps of cloth at Nadi Kampung Kopimpinan in Putatan, Sabah.

KOTA KINABALU: On a small table strewn with colourful scraps of cloth, three Sabah women are stitching more than just fabric.

They are sewing a path to independence, one vibrant scrunchie at a time.