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.
Written by Knitting Stitches on January 19th, 2010
Knit your own colorful scarf or fun hat using real fleece! Super chunky needles makes fleece knitting easy from start to finish. Includes five colors of fleece strips, knitting needles and easy instructions.
Written by Knitting Stitches on January 11th, 2010
Harrisville Designs Learning to knit is fun and easy with this new kit! Perfect for first time knitters, but fun for everyone. KIT Color: TEAL Step-by-Step instructions, 2 wooden knitting needles, 100% pure wool yarn. Kit makes one scarf approximately 4″ x 58″ Ages 7+
Written by Knitting Stitches on January 9th, 2010
Everything is included in the kit. Contents: wool, knitting needles, stuffing, plastic sewing needle, stars for personality and felt heart for love. Instructions translated into English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Dutch & Japanese. Provides quality time between parent & child. Teaches life skills as you learn how to knit. Multi-colored wool to knit a scarf wearing monkey. Makes one monkey. Height 365mm x Width 90mm.
Written by Knitting Stitches on January 8th, 2010
Colorbok Learn To Kits are a great activity to fill a weekend, enjoy after school or to keep you busy on those long road trips. Each kit includes all you need to complete at least one project. Spool Knitting Deluxe- This kit includes over 100 pieces to create 10 fun projects of whimsical animal designs. You’ll find 83 yards of yarns, 25 pipe cleaners, 45 pom-poms, 20 googly eyes, 1 plastic safety needle, 1 plastic spool knitter and 1 craft stick. Designs include a turtle, bunny, chick, poodle, monkey and more! Contains and color may vary. Also includes complete and easy to follow instructions. For ages 6 and up.
Written by Knitting Stitches on December 29th, 2009
Jazz up your French Knitting project by adding your own googly eyes, pom-poms, and other fun materials. Contents: Wooden Flower Knitter, child-safe knitting needle, 7 colors of yarn (12 feet long each) and complete instructions.
Written by Knitting Stitches on December 28th, 2009
Make bracelets, pins and other fabulous accessories with yarn! With this Cool Spool Knitting kit, you get yards of yarn in five cool colors. Comes with a wooden French knitting tool, wooden buttons, pony beads and easy instructions.
Written by Knitting Stitches on December 23rd, 2009
Give a child the gift of craft and a lifetime of enjoyment with this kid-oriented knitting DVD kit! Appropriate for ages 5 and up, the kit contains an instructional DVD, knitting needles, and enough yarn to get the fun started (about 60 yards). The 99-minute DVD provides three ways to learn: Dr. Elizabeth Seward uses an animated story to teach kids to knit and make their own needles.
Kids learn from kids as 7-year-old Ryan Anderson teaches knitting basics. Knitting instructor and producer Marcy Levitas Hamilton teaches kids how to make easy knitted balls and toys with Stitch-Along instructions. There’s also a visit to The Alpaca Ranch to learn how yarn is made.
Written by Knitting Stitches on December 19th, 2009
In the Netherlands it is a custom to have a calendar hanging in the bathroom, an easy place to see it often and be reminded of important dates, birthdays, anniversaries and special occasions for friends and loved ones.
This birthdays and events calendar has an arts and crafts theme and would make a great gift for the knitter you know and love.
Written by Knitting Stitches on December 7th, 2009
A set of three different styles of Knitted Alpine Mitten Holiday Ornaments are made of 100% polyester. Each mitten ornament is 2.75″. Machine wash gentle.
Written by Knitting Stitches on December 5th, 2009
Celebrate the holiday season as you knit with these Christmas Stocking Knitting Needle Point Protectors. Made from plastic, they come in a set of 4.
Written by Knitting Stitches on December 4th, 2009
3-piece set includes: a cute brown and pink knit sweater hung from a sign that says “If I’m Sitting I’m Knitting”; the next ornament features a colorful round crocheting project with a sign that says “Hooked on Crochet”; and the last ornament features an adorable sewing machine with the sign “You Sew Girl!” Made from resin and are approx. 3.5″H X 3″W. These beautiful ornaments come ready-to-hang on a gold cord.
