Annabelle's Cap's:
A Plethora of Hat Patterns from all around the Globe.
All proceeds of this publication go to the Canadian Cancer Society and the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation.
Blankets for Canada:
A non-denominational organization devoted to creating blankets for those Canadians who need the warmth they provide.
From Teens to Teens:
Once a week, students from Notre Dame Catholic Secondary School in Toronto, Ontario meet to knit outerwear for Covenant House.
Notre Dame Catholic Secondaty School
12 Malvern Avenue
Toronto, ON, M4E 3E1
Telephone: 1-416-393-5501
E-Mail: argia.cowle@tcdsb.org
Heartfelt Donations--Helping Grimsby Stay Warm:
Heartfelt Donations collects new hand knit or crocheted items to distribute to local areas of need. Items collected are baby layettes and blankets(premi and full term); slippers, socks, mittens, hats and scarves (all for children, teens and adults); bed jackets, lapghans, and afghans; and small animal blankets. These items are delivered to "Out of the Cold Program" in St. Catharine's, McMaster Hospital (premi wear and afghans for seriously ill or traumatized children/teens), local nursing homes, Grimsby Life Centre, West Niagara Second Stage Housing, Community Living, McNally House-Niagara West Community Hospice and Grimsby Animal Hospital. Each item is tagged with the crafters first name to make it more personal.
For more information please contact:
Donna Nelson, Grimsby, ON
Telephone: 905-945-1596
E-mail: heartfelt_donations@sympatico.ca
Operation Warm a Sole:
An effort providing washable acrylic slippers for land-based Canadian military members and knitted/crocheted cotton facecloths or 'cool ties' for naval personnel serving in the Middle East.
Project Linus:
A 100% volunteer non-profit organization. It is their mission to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized or otherwise in need through the gifts of NEW, HOMEMADE, WASHABLE blankets and afghans, lovingly crafted by volunteer blanketeers.
Operation Toasty Toes:
Please say thank you to Canada's soldiers! Express your appreciation directly to the men and women serving overseas. Contribute to their comfort by sending them a little touch of handmade warmth from home. Let's show our troops we care!
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