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November 30, 2008 by Margie Clayman 5 Comments

A woman named Priscilla in Homespun Helpers belongs to a crochet guild, and they collect items for the Salvation Army. Here is my donation to that cause:

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AlaAlabama
Alaska: St. George’s Anglican Catholic Church Knifty Knitters
http://www.anglicancatholic.org/
8892 Duran Street
Juneau AK 99801 US

Arizona: Ninjasezzy preemie drive
Arkansas:Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Northwest Arkansas
2510 N. 17th St.
Rogers AR 72756 US

California: Twizittles local oncology ward drive
Colorado: Warm Hearts Warm Babies
Connecticut: Salvation Army w/Priscilla’s Guild
Delaware:Newborns in Need, Delaware Chapter
http://www.newbornsinneed.org/delaware
13 Grace Court
Newark DE 19702 US

Florida: VA in St. Petersburg
Georgia: www.emmazinggracefoundation.org
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois: Greater Chicago Ferret Association
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas:Victory in the Valley
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine: Nest Jean Lee
NestMaine
P.O. Box 6011
Falmouth, Maine, 04105

Maryland:
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
Caroline Langrall,
Child Life Specialist
1708 W Rogers Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209

Massachusetts: www.afghanproject.org
Michigan: South Oakland Shelter
Minnesota
Mississippi: Wings Cancer Foundation through Caps For A Cure
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska: Robyn’s preemie hat drive
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey:Ocean of Love (Chemo caps)
New Mexico
New York:Lincoln Medical Center Room 2D5, 234 E 149 St, Bronx, NY 10451 Attn: maria Edwards.
North Carolina: Newborns in Need
North Dakota
Ohio: Items made and donated for a local homeless women’s shelter
Oklahoma: Crosh-aid
Oregon: Baby Love Blanket Drive
Pennsylvania: Bonnie’s Ronald McDonald House (Danville, PA 17821)
Rhode Island: East Bay Community Action Program
South Carolina
South Dakota: Pretty Bird Woman House
Tennessee
Texas: Prayer shawls for Crazigriffen’s mom’s church
Utah
Vermont
Virginia: Warm Up Winchester
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming: Caps for Kids

Filed Under: Crafts and Charity

Wyoming

November 29, 2008 by Margie Clayman Leave a Comment

Here are 5 hats that I’m sending to a member of Homespun Helpers. She is helping a cause in Wyoming called Caps for Kids:

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Alabama
Alaska: St. George’s Anglican Catholic Church Knifty Knitters
http://www.anglicancatholic.org/
8892 Duran Street
Juneau AK 99801 US
Arizona: Ninjasezzy preemie drive
Arkansas:Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Northwest Arkansas
2510 N. 17th St.
Rogers AR 72756 US
California: Twizittles local oncology ward drive
Colorado: Warm Hearts Warm Babies
Connecticut: Salvation Army w/Priscilla’s Guild
Delaware:Newborns in Need, Delaware Chapter
http://www.newbornsinneed.org/delaware
13 Grace Court
Newark DE 19702 US
Florida: VA in St. Petersburg
Georgia: www.emmazinggracefoundation.org
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois: Greater Chicago Ferret Association
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas:Victory in the Valley
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine: Nest Jean Lee
NestMaine
P.O. Box 6011
Falmouth, Maine, 04105
Maryland:
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
Caroline Langrall,
Child Life Specialist
1708 W Rogers Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209
Massachusetts: www.afghanproject.org
Michigan: South Oakland Shelter
Minnesota
Mississippi: Wings Cancer Foundation through Caps For A Cure
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska: Robyn’s preemie hat drive
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey:Ocean of Love (Chemo caps)
New Mexico
New York:Lincoln Medical Center Room 2D5, 234 E 149 St, Bronx, NY 10451 Attn: maria Edwards.
North Carolina: Newborns in Need
North Dakota
Ohio: Items made and donated for a local homeless women’s shelter
Oklahoma: Crosh-aid
Oregon: Baby Love Blanket Drive
Pennsylvania: Bonnie’s Ronald McDonald House (Danville, PA 17821)
Rhode Island: East Bay Community Action Program
South Carolina
South Dakota: Pretty Bird Woman House
Tennessee
Texas: Prayer shawls for Crazigriffen’s mom’s church
Utah
Vermont
Virginia: Warm Up Winchester
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming: Caps for Kids

Filed Under: Crafts and Charity

Homespun Helpers 2009 Poll

November 22, 2008 by Margie Clayman 1 Comment

Hi there,

I know that not everyone that reads this blog is a member of Homespun Helpers, but if you care to give me input, I’d love to have it!

I have created a poll over at my livejournal blog…anyone can participate, or you can give me any ideas you have here.

The poll is at http://joriejc2.livejournal.com/424593.html?mode=reply

Thank you!

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six

November 17, 2008 by Margie Clayman Leave a Comment

Here are six pairs of woolen mittens going to the short-notice Afghans for Afghans drive. They only need 294 pairs in addition to mine 🙂

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A birthday present

November 10, 2008 by Margie Clayman 1 Comment

This came together pretty darned quickly. It’s amazing how a bigger hook and thicker yarn can make projects seem to go faster. Go fig.

The long view:

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And a close-up:

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This is called “Touch of Grey” (My own design and name) and it’s for someone turning 50. I only realized later that it’s Ohio State Buckeye colors…that was not intentional!

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caps caps caps

November 7, 2008 by Margie Clayman 1 Comment

For some reason, this felt like it took forever. I am SO glad to be done.

10 Chemo Caps, 5 kids sizes for Ocean of Love in New Jersey, 5 adult hats for Wings Cancer Foundation in Mississippi.

The kid hats

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The hat on the left is the “josh groban beanie” from Bev’s Country Cottage. The one on the right is an improvisation on the Jamie Baby hat pattern at Lionbrand.

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This is from a pattern book, the name of which I can’t remember right now.

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These hats were designed by Andi Smith — you can find her pattern at knitbrit.com/blog or via Ravelry. Apparently I knit tight because this pattern is supposed to be for bigger heads, but they work well for kids too 🙂

The adult hats

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More of the design by Andi. I switched to larger needles (size 7 I think) and it worked great!

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This is my own design but was based on a pattern I found at Head Huggers. The pattern is based on a prayer shawl pattern (knit 3 purl 3)

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And an adult “josh groban beanie” from Bev’s Country Cottage.

Woot!!!

Alabama
Alaska: St. George’s Anglican Catholic Church Knifty Knitters
http://www.anglicancatholic.org/
8892 Duran Street
Juneau AK 99801 US

Arizona: Ninjasezzy preemie drive
Arkansas:Vineyard Christian Fellowship of Northwest Arkansas
2510 N. 17th St.
Rogers AR 72756 US

California: Twizittles local oncology ward drive
Colorado: Warm Hearts Warm Babies
Connecticut: Salvation Army w/Priscilla’s Guild
Delaware:Newborns in Need, Delaware Chapter
http://www.newbornsinneed.org/delaware
13 Grace Court
Newark DE 19702 US

Florida: VA in St. Petersburg
Georgia: www.emmazinggracefoundation.org
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois: Greater Chicago Ferret Association
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas:Victory in the Valley
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine: Nest Jean Lee
NestMaine
P.O. Box 6011
Falmouth, Maine, 04105

Maryland:
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
Caroline Langrall,
Child Life Specialist
1708 W Rogers Ave
Baltimore, MD 21209

Massachusetts: www.afghanproject.org
Michigan: South Oakland Shelter
Minnesota
Mississippi: Wings Cancer Foundation through Caps For A Cure
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska: Robyn’s preemie hat drive
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey:Ocean of Love (Chemo caps)
New Mexico
New York:Lincoln Medical Center Room 2D5, 234 E 149 St, Bronx, NY 10451 Attn: maria Edwards.
North Carolina: Newborns in Need
North Dakota
Ohio: Items made and donated for a local homeless women’s shelter
Oklahoma: Crosh-aid
Oregon: Baby Love Blanket Drive
Pennsylvania: Bonnie’s Ronald McDonald House (Danville, PA 17821)
Rhode Island: East Bay Community Action Program
South Carolina
South Dakota: Pretty Bird Woman House
Tennessee
Texas: Prayer shawls for Crazigriffen’s mom’s church
Utah
Vermont
Virginia: Warm Up Winchester
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming: Homeless Coalition

Filed Under: Crafts and Charity

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