Make a difference by donating craft projects to these 45+ charities! Crochet, knit, sew & quilt for a favorite charity.
Stitch it Forward is our newest collection about making projects to give warmth and support to those in need.
Baby it’s cold outside! Here is a fun little pay it forward idea via “Be The Change You Want To See In The World”. This idea is making scarfs Scarves for random people on the str…
If you’re a knitter or crocheter, you may have found yourself in the predicament where you feel like starting a new yarn project, but don’t really have anything in particular you need. So you knit another dishcloth, or maybe ten more dishcloths. 🙂 Can you relate? One of the answers to this predicament is to...
Put your knitting and crocheting skills to work for those in need.
This month Marie from Underground Crafter introduces us to the Charity Foster Care to Success and contributes a free crochet pattern for a Color Blocked Co-ed Scarf! Find out more here!
Knitters are a generous group. We know the joy and comfort that a handmade gift can provide and many of us want to share those positive feelings with others through charity knitting. Here are three tips to get you started with knitting for charity. First, be a little selfish It may seem contrary to being charitable, but being clear about what’s important to you and what you hope to get out of charity crafting up front will help you to stay motivated to finish and deliver your charity projects. Ask yourself a few questions before starting a new charity project.
With this easy and quick crochet scarf pattern, you can crochet a ribbed scarf that looks knitted suitable for both men and women.
Mr B works with a talented lady who makes these amazing crochet bears with scrubs and a moveable face mask. Proceeds are going to NHS Charities Together.
I designed this shrug because I thought it would be a good garment to donate to women’s’ shelters. It is one-size fits all, so it’s great for donations when you don’t know the size of the recipient.
The crochet community is so generous and giving! Crocheting for charity is something that many of us do. And that is where we have come in to help! This
Knitting for charity is a great way to lend your skills to others in need. Here is a collection of 24 FREE knit patterns perfect for charity projects.
The Fun and Feminine Knit Arm Warmers are the perfect way to keep your forearms warm during the chilly months of the year. These knitted arm warmers are a beautiful pink and purple color, so you can stay warm and look cool at the same time. The knit pattern stretches comfortably, so you won't need to worry about your arms feeling too constricted. This free knit patterns is a perfect way to gain more experience knitting in the round. If you have a female tween or teen in your life, these arm warmers would make a great gift. They have a bit of edge without sacrificing comfort or style.
Earlier this year I spotted the super delicious innocent smoothies in our supermarket and I bought one bottle of each flavor . W...
Updated March 2019 This is my favourite category from the year round suggestions from Operation Christmas Child. Any excuse to get crafting! I’ve crafted for different causes over the years…
Make a knitted heart and use it in all sorts of ways – attach them to a scarf, hat, jacket, bag or any accessory.
Are you thinking about holiday knitting? Whether you want to knit something for a bunch of family and friends or make a useful charity project for the season, They/Theirs is a great option. This tw…
One of the greatest joys of crochet is that you can use your hands and minimal materials to make gifts that make others smile. When you crochet for charity, you may be helping to save
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Podcast Episode 127: Knit Your Bit - VeryPink offers knitting patterns and video tutorials from Staci Perry. Short technique videos and longer pattern tutorials to take your knitting skills to the next level.
No need to fear shawl knitting... try one of these super-simple free knitting patterns
Charities that need knitted or crocheted squares or blankets made from knitted squares in 2024.
Want to crochet for charity in Fall of 2020? Join my Operation Christmas Child Event - we will be crocheting Christmas gifts for kids.
The crochet community is so generous and giving! Crocheting for charity is something that many of us do. And that is where we have come in to help! This
Want to crochet for charity in Fall of 2020? Join my Operation Christmas Child Event - we will be crocheting Christmas gifts for kids.
One of the greatest joys of crochet is that you can use your hands and minimal materials to make gifts that make others smile. When you crochet for charity, you may be helping to save
The crochet community is so generous and giving! Crocheting for charity is something that many of us do. And that is where we have come in to help! This
Crocheting for charity is a thoughtful way to use your skills as a crafter. Giving the extra projects you work up to people in need is one of the best ways to show you care. Since many crocheters love to continuously crochet, there's a lot of crochet items that end up sitting around without a home. Give your beautiful handmade projects to someone who will appreciate the thought and love that goes into your work, use up your yarn stash, and declutter your space as well. One of the benefits of crochet charity items is that most are quick and simple to make, and don't use up too much yarn. So, even if you don't have a surplus of yarn or time, you can still give to those in need with the limited supplies and time you have. This guide is going to walk you through what you need to know about giving in 2024. What type of crochet pieces are needed, the types and names of organizations, where to donate specific crochet creations, and the crochet community favorites. At the end of this article, we're also sharing a list of popular crochet projects perfect for donating. These fit the specifications and needs of many organizations. P.S. Many of these charities also accept knit, sewn, and monetary donations as well so this is not limited to the crochet community. Anyone can give!
Just for my crochet friends, read all about a wonderful crochet charity, Crochet for Cancer Tracy Wells calls herself “new to crochet” on her website; she learned in 2011 not long after her mother Pam was diagnosed with uterine cancer. Her mother received wigs and crocheted hats from a nonprofit organization in Indiana called River...
Here is a large list of organizations that accept crocheted works to help people and animals in need. Give your time and love in the form of handmade gifts.
Your knitted baby cocoons (and other items for babies & toddlers) for Relief Share help needy families make better lives In the past couple of years, I have come to recognize how extraordinarily fortunate I am. That’s a sharp departure from the first, oh, 40 years of my life. During that time, I was convinced...
If you’re a knitter or crocheter, you may have found yourself in the predicament where you feel like starting a new yarn project, but don’t really have anything in particular you need. So you knit another dishcloth, or maybe ten more dishcloths. 🙂 Can you relate? One of the answers to this predicament is to...
During World War II, volunteer knitters were crucial to the war effort. Now Knit Your Bit encourages us to knit for veterans. When my daughters were younger, we loved to read American Girl books together. We owned the Kirsten Larson series and the Molly McIntire series. By pure serendipity, our first Molly McIntire book was...
A free knitting pattern to create a pocket prayer cloth, perfect for offering tangible and portable prayers Ever hear from a far-flung friend or family member going through a hard time and wished you could give them a hug? That feeling of helplessness can be a heavy burden. Prayer shawls have traditionally been knitting and...
Are you interested in knitting hats for charity? Make a difference with free knitting patterns, and find the right charity to donate to!
Baby it’s cold outside! Here is a fun little pay it forward idea via “Be The Change You Want To See In The World”. This idea is making scarfs Scarves for random people on the str…
A multiple-part series introducing some key aspects of knitting for charity fundraising If you’re thinking of fundraising for charity by selling your knitted items, you have a few options. You can participate in craft fairs; you can offer items for silent auctions or raffles. You can even set up your own online craft shop via...
The CGOA is doing a Crochet for Charity CAL. As my project for the CAL, I've been working on holiday gifts for Meals on Wheels recipients in my area.
Knitting for charity for children does more than warm a cold, orphaned or vulnerable children. It tells them they're not alone, they have hope and a future.
Ready to knit but need some pattern inspiration? Knitting pattern collections are sorted by category here. I also invite you to peruse the best single location for charity knitting patterns on the Internet: Bev’s Country Cottage! And for even more amazing and free knitting patterns, check out the site with their game right in the...
This site contains affiliate links from which we may receive a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thank you for your support!Yes, I am still here.. somewhere… 🙂 Slowly getting over the jetlag, so that is good. Yesterday was a fun day because I managed to get to craft and catch up with...
If you’re a knitter or crocheter, you may have found yourself in the predicament where you feel like starting a new yarn project, but don’t really have anything in particular you need. So you knit another dishcloth, or maybe ten more dishcloths. 🙂 Can you relate? One of the answers to this predicament is to...
