Blogging Your Blessings/ Have a DIY Christmas (start crafting now!)
December 08

Blogging Your Blessings/ Have a DIY Christmas (start crafting now!)

Make your Christmas presents this year. It’s more personal and will save you money. From a tin of homemade fudge to a colorful knitted scarf, your family and friends are sure to appreciate your hard work and thoughtfulness. You can also think bigger!
I have a favorite resource that lists many ways to knit, sew and quilt your way to a better world.www.handcraftedwithlove.net:
 
      Socks For Soldiers knits socks for soldiers serving in the Middle East.
      Stitch for a Cause knits, crochets, sews, and quilts blankets and infant apparel for local children's agencies. Based in Louisville, KY, USA.
      Stitches From the Heart sends handmade clothing and blankets to premature babies across the nation. Based in Santa Monica, CA, USA.
      Stitching Up The World knits, crochets and sews items to donate to a variety of organizations. Their main effort is items for chemotherapy patients in New Hampshire, Based in Candia, NH, USA.
      Threads of Love provides clothing, blankets and other handmade articles for premature and sick infants. Threads of Love has chapters in the United States, Canada and London, England.
      Tiny Stitches is based in Gwinnett County, Georgia and provides basic layettes to disadvantaged newborns and preemies in north Georgia. They also provide burial ensembles to families who lose an infant.
      Ugly Quilts for the Homeless, My Brothers' Keeper.
      Victoria's Quilts and Victoria's Quilts Canada. Quilts for cancer patients.

 

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