Tucked away in a wooded area on Marrowstone Island near Port Townsend is a small, nondescript loft. Inside, history is being preserved. The Chimenti family is hand-sewing massive sails for large ships called tall ships, one of the few companies to continue the niche practice. Wayne and Nicole Chimenti started the company Force 10 Sailmakers after falling in love at sea in the 1980s. Their travels brought them to the Pacific Northwest, where they decided to put down roots permanently. Since then, they’ve been hand-sewing sails for ships across the world. Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/force-10-sailmakers-hand-sewn-sails/281-c7a74ed9-ee6b-47a7-8eb9-fd2f4a714102