July 2006 • Observed
Wish FulFillment
Posted June 19, 2006
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As children’s stories go, it’s hard to come by a better plot. Crypton, maker of stain-resistant textiles, partnered with designer Sina Pearson to produce a collection called Good Wishes that includes a pattern crafted from cheerful drawings by second- graders. The proceeds from their series of bags will go to Quilts for Kids, a nonprofit that makes blankets for children with life-threatening illnesses—a real modern fairy tale.
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