A New Charity – Knit for Japan

“A Warm, Wooly Hug” I have knitted and crocheted for a number of charities over the years, including Knit for Kids and Christmas at Sea. It’s a great way to combine my love of fiber arts with a worthy cause. Knit for Japan is one such cause. It was founded by long-time knitter, Bernd Kestler, originally from Germany and living

Christmas at Sea Charity Items Just About Done

Good grief!  I realized September is almost over and I had yet to post anything, so let me correct that oversight right now. I have finally finished three pieces that I will be sending off to the Christmas at Sea charity I talked about in an earlier post  in June of this year. Has it been that long since I

The Seafarer Vest, one of the Christmas At Sea patterns you can knit

A New Charity – Christmas At Sea

Christmas At Sea Charity I was reading the most recent edition of Lion Brand’s newsletter when I cam across an article about a charitable program that provides crocheted and knit hats, scarves, slippers, socks, and a really neat vest to people (I started to say men, but I know there are women out there as well) who are employed on

Crocheting and Knitting Sweaters for Charity

UPDATE – 6-9-19: A lot has changed since I first wrote this post in 2008. The Knit for Kids organization no longer provides the knit and crochet sweater patterns I discuss in this post. They are now available only via the “Wayback Machine.” To get access to all of the patterns, click HERE. The Knit for Kids Project Now that

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