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Charity Knitting Links...

Precious Pals provides immediate comfort to children in crisis by providing thousands of stuffed animals with knitted outfits to law enforcement agencies all over the United States.

Warm Up America offers opportunities for knitters/crocheters to make 7"x 9" sections for afghans given to people in need, such as those in shelters and the homeless.

Critter Knitters Coalition is a grassroots organization that collects handmade blankets for animals living in New York City shelters.

Graceful Stitches sells yarn, knitting supplies, and scarves handmade by volunteer knitters to raise money for cancer research and to help those affected by cancer.

Operation Toasty Toes was begun by a 72-year-old grandmother to distribute knitted and crocheted slippers to U.S. servicemen and women stationed abroad.

Warming Families delivers handmade blankets and other warm items to the homeless worldwide while strengthening families through charity work.

Project Linus provides new, handmade blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer “blanketeers”, and to provide a rewarding and fun service opportunity for interested individuals and groups in local communities, for the benefit of children.

Afghans for Afghans is a humanitarian and educational people-to-people project that sends hand-knit and crocheted blankets and garments to the beleaguered people of Afghanistan,a grassroots effort inspired by Red Cross volunteers who made afghans, socks, slippers, and other items for soldiers and refugees during World Wars I and II and other times of crisis and need.

Other charity knitting organizations, organized state by state, can be found by visiting:


 

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