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meet the maker with TOMMIE HERNANDEZ

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MEET TOMMIE & HER STORY

I was born and raised on a very small but beautiful island in the Caribbean. Puerto Rico is a commonwealth of the United States, and our main language is Spanish.

I started sewing when I was eight years old and enjoyed making outfits for and my friends and I during the summers. After graduating from high school, I

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