Nancy's Sewing Basket is a family owned and operated store that has been in business for over 34 years. Nancy’s Sewing Basket was opened in the Queen Anne neighborhood of Seattle Washington in by John and Jacqueline Rossi with their daughter Nancy as manager. Their dream was to have a retail store that would serve the community which their family has been a part of since 1902. Nancy's Sewing Basket was the first new business to open on Queen Anne in many years and helped to revive the community business district.