Knit to Donate to Charity



Knitting Stitches to Make Clothing and Other Items for Charitable Donations

On this site you will find everything you need to know to knit to donate to charity—from the basic essentials of donating to charity to a list of charitable organizations that seek out donated knitted items to give to sick children, the homeless, premature babies and others in need; to how to work on your own or with other knitters to reach those in need…and even more.



Archive for June, 2009

30
Jun

Scarf Knitting Kit in a Cup

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Get all the knitting essentials you need to make a colorful full length scarf. This Cup of Yarn Scarf Kit is great for beginners and contains 270 yards of acrylic yarn, a pair of 14″ bamboo needles and a knitting instruction booklet.

When you’re finished knitting, enjoy the satisfaction your shrink-proof and machine washable scarf. Cup of Yarn kits come in “Very Berry”, “Passionfruit”, “Rainbow Sherbet” and “Cool Mint”.


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29
Jun

Learn the Basics of Knitting with These Easy Kits

Teach yourself to knit with these easy to use knitting kits. They are great for beginners, and there are a few surprises for the experienced knitter as well.

The Little Knit Kit

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The Little Knit Kit offers something for knitters of all levels. This chic kit contains a booklet with basic knitting instructions and general information that every knitter should know, two needle point protectors, a row counter, and four cards with hip-to-knit projects, including a felted purse and poncho.

Knit Knack Kit

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Knit Knack Kit offers everything you need to get the knack for knitting. Based on the book Knitting Pretty, this handy kit includes a book illustrating knitting stiches and techniques, circular needles, stitch holders, a yarn needle, and 25 simple yet chic patterns (including nine new patterns!). From quick and easy projects (Plain Old Scarf) to grander endeavors (Hipster Kerchief) the Knit Knack Kit makes it fun to curl up and purl up!

Beginners Knit Kit

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Learn the basics of knitting in no time. Kit includes instruction book for left- and right-handed knitters, single-point needle pair in size 6 and 8, a knit tally, cable stitch needles, stitch holders, tapestry yarn needles, 3/4″ cabone rings, point protectors and a knitting gauge.

Clover Knit Mate Knitting Accessories Set

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Basic tools for knitting are included in a compact case. Set includes the following: 1 knitting needle gauge, 1 double ended stitch holder, 20 locking ring markers, 1 knitting register, 2 point protectors large, 2 point protectors small, 1 jumbo darning needle, 1 fiber glass tape measure.


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27
Jun

The Swift Yarn Winder – A Gotta Have Knitting Gadget

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Wind your hanks and skeins of yarn into easy to knit balls with this premium quality hand operated Swift Yarn Winder. Made of finely finished birch, the Swift Yarn Winder holds and supports skeins of yarn in various sizes and winds them into pull thread balls. You’ll love the gentle whirring sound of the swift as it turns.

The Swift Yarn Winder is especially good for winding wool to make neck gators and helmet liners for our troops. Just clamp it to the table and you are ready to wind. It’s a “gotta have” knitting gadget and a must for your knitting stash.


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