Every time you turn on the news it seems like a new disaster has struck North America. Hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and other natural disasters cause millions of dollars of damage every year – not to mention the losses faced by people whose homes, schools, and towns are affected. To help support relief efforts to disasters […]
Some of you may remember that we have worked with a wonderful foundation known as Warm Up America before, with our readers donating so many knit and crochet afghans that we ran out room to store them before sending them along. After the great success of that charity drive, we had many people reach out […]
I recently came across a great project that I thought I would share with you. Caron Yarns is trying to craft the world’s biggest stocking in the name of charity. According to Caron, “The World’s Biggest Stocking” initiative will not only break a Guinness World Record, but is also a charity knitting/crocheting project. The stocking […]
We can officially say it: The #buildabed charity drive was a HUGE success! #buildabed. 134 afghans. 347lbs of yarn. Warm Up America and MSUCorps – AmeriCorps are you ready to see this? To everyone who donated – THANK YOU! Be sure to click the link and see if you won the prize donated by Yarnspirations. […]
Knitters and Crocheters, we’ve got BIG NEWS! Stitch and Unwind is teaming with Warm Up America! and Build-a-Bed for another exciting charity drive. If you participate, you’ll be entered to win a fabulous prize, too. The students at Morehead State University build and distribute beds to children in Eastern Kentucky for their yearly Build-A-Bed […]
