Armed with a swing machine, compassion and her faith, Rita Gildea-Bryant has spent nine years making blankets for babies in need.

Rita Gildea-Bryant of Waltham helps student make blankets for a hospital in Jerusalem.

On Sunday, as part of an annual tradition, she led a small sewing group in Newton, many of whom had never created anything with a needle in their lives.

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