Web Directory

» A Common Thread
   Providing sewn, quilted, crocheted, and knitted blankets to the local Project Linus chapter in Skagit and Whatcom counties, Washington. Includes guidelines and photographs.
   http://fidalgo.net/~aes/acommonthread.html

» Afghans for Angels
   Volunteer organization that creates knit, crochet, quilted, and hand decorated blankets for parents who have lost an infant.
   http://www.angelfire.com/ia2/AforApage2/index.html

» American Soldier Memorial Project
   Discussion group for cross-stitchers and embroiderers who are making memorials for soldiers who have fallen in Operation Iraqi Freedom and in Operation Enduring Freedom.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/americansoldiermemorial/

» Barb's Caring Touch
   Crocheting, knitting, and sewing items for premature infants.
   http://barbs-caring-touch.tripod.com/

» Bonnie Babies
   UK registered organization that provides sewn, crochet or knitted clothing, blankets, and burial items to special baby care units. Includes patterns, forum, and photo gallery.
   http://www.bonniebabies.co.uk/

» Bundles of Love
   Non-profit organization in Minnesota that sews, knits and crochets essential clothing and blankets for infants in need and teaches expectant mothers to sew. Includes patterns, local groups, and newsletters.
   http://www.bundlesoflove.org/

» Carewear
   US-wide group of volunteers who knit, crochet, and sew baby items distributed through hospitals. Includes patterns, a database of hospitals, and a newsletter.
   http://www.carewear.org/

» Central Ohio Binky Patrol
   Group that provides sewn, knitted, crocheted, quilted and tied fleece blankets to foster children in Ohio. Includes blog, group project schedule, and photo gallery.
   http://centralohiobinkypatrol.weebly.com

» CuzWeCare, Inc.
   Provides sewn comfort pillows and preemie outfits and knit and crocheted caps and lapghans to those in need. Includes news, recipients list, and how to help.
   http://www.cuzwecare.org/

» ForeFront Stitchers of the University of Chicago
   Group that knits, crochets, and sews items for patients at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Includes pattern ideas and completed projects.
   http://forefrontstitchers.blogspot.com

» Halos of Hope
   Provides knitted, crocheted, and sewn hats to chemotherapy patients in the US. Includes news and a list of centers accepting donations.
   http://www.halosofhope.org/

» Hats For Heroes
   Non-profit organization providing knit, crocheted, and sewn items to active duty and wounded soldiers. Includes a forum and patterns.
   http://www.hats4heroes.org/

» HeartFelt Angels
   Provides knitted, crocheted, sewn, and quilted baby items to hospitals in Virginia, West Virginia, and Tennessee. Includes patterns and a discussion group.
   http://www.heartfeltangels.com/

» Helping Hearts for Cheyenne River
   Knitting, crocheting, and sewing for the reservation in South Dakota. Includes patterns and discussion group.
   http://helpinghearts0.tripod.com/

» Lilybugs
   Knitting and quilting group that makes items for babies and children at the Pediatric Heart Center in San Francisco, California. Includes guidelines and a discussion group.
   http://www.lilybellegreen.org/

» Newborns in Need
   Knitting, crocheting, and sewing items for babies. Includes local chapter directory and discussion group
   http://www.newbornsinneed.org/Index.html

» Northwest Wings of Love
   Supports different Pacific Northwest charitable organizations every month with knit, crochet, and needlework items.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nwwingsoflove/

» Project Angel Kisses
   Ministry providing crocheted, knit, quilted,and sewn items for newborns.
   http://project-angel-kisses.150m.com/

» Project Linus
   Headquarters of the nonprofit organization that provides handmade blankets to children in need. Includes newsletter, FAQ, patterns, and a listing of local chapters.
   http://www.projectlinus.org/

» Project Linus: Mat-Su Valley Chapter
   Chapter serving children in need in Alaska. Includes how to get involved.
   http://www.mtaonline.net/~mehoyt/

» Project Linus: Philadelphia County Chapter
   Provides new handmade blankets to local hospitals, shelters and youth homes, to offer comfort to children in need.
   http://mysite.verizon.net/vze1xt3o/projectlinusphiladelphiacountychapter/

» Project Linus: Saint-Eustache, Quebec
   Local chapter donates handmade blankets to severely ill or traumatised children. Patterns available, bilingual site (English and French.)
   http://pages.infinit.net/danielp/linus/

» Sewing For Babies
   Nebraska nonprofit organization that provides sewn, knit, and crocheted blankets and clothing for premature, sick and babies in need. Includes schedule of group meetings and photo gallery.
   http://sewingforbabies.org/

» Snuggles Project
   Hugs for Homeless Animals program to provide crocheted, knit, sewn, and quilted blankets to shelter animals. Includes membership information, patterns, and a list of shelters.
   http://www.snugglesproject.org/

» Steven's Comfy Toes/Cyndy's Tiny Tootsies
   Provides knitted, crocheted, sewn, and quilted slippers, hats, mittens, and scarves to needy children ages birth to 12 years in the White Pine County Area of Nevada. Includes examples and links to patterns.
   http://stevenscomfytoes.blogspot.com/

» Stitch for Pleasure, Stitch for Charity
   Cross-stitch, knit, and crochet items for babies and children. Includes FAQ, forum, photo gallery, and financial statements.
   http://www.stitchforcharity.com/

» Stitches Of Love and Kindness
   Nonprofit group that cross-stitches squares for quilts and cushions given to children and adults with longterm and life-threatening illnesses. Includes guidelines, FAQ, photographs, charts, and a discussion group.
   http://www.stitchesofloveandkindness.com/

» Stitches from the Heart
   Non-profit organization that sends knitted, crocheted, and quilted blankets and clothing to premature babies across the US. Also donates yarn and supplies to seniors so they can participate. Includes patterns and a size chart.
   http://www.stitchesfromtheheart.org/

» The Pink Slipper Project
   Provides knitted, crocheted, and sewn slippers to women and children living in shelters. Includes mailing list and patterns.
   http://www.pinkslipperproject.org

» The Shawl Ministry
   Knit, crocheted, quilted, and sewn shawls for comfort and solace. Includes knitting and crochet patterns, forum, workshop schedule, news coverage, and photo gallery.
   http://www.shawlministry.com/

» The Ships Project
   Sending knitted, crocheted, and sewn items to US troops. Includes guidelines and patterns.
   http://www.theshipsproject.com/Home.htm

» Tiny Stitches, Inc.
   Non-profit organization that provides knit, crocheted, and sewn layettes to disadvanaged babies and burial layettes to families in northern Georgia. Includes meeting schedule, newsletters, and photo gallery.
   http://www.tinystitches.org/

» Touching Little Lives
   Nonprofit organization providing knit, crocheted, and sewn items to NICUs and burial layettes to grieving parents in Ohio. Includes forum, patterns, size chart, and newsletter.
   http://www.touchinglittlelives.org/

» Warm Hearts, Warm Babies
   Group that sews, knits, crochets, and quilts for premature infants and babies in need in Colorado. Includes crochet patterns and newsletter.
   http://www.warmheartswarmbabies.org/

» Warming Families Across Oregon
   Contact information to find out where to send handmade items for homeless shelters, nursing homes, and domestic violence shelters in Oregon.
   http://www.angelfire.com/or2/warmingfamilies/

» Warming Families: Brampton and Greater Toronto Area Chapter
   Local chapter collects warm items to be distributed to homeless and domestic violence shelters. Contact information and details on how to help.
   http://gtawarmingfamilies.weebly.com/index.html

» Warming Families: Central Illinois Chapter
   Serving the McLean County area. Contact and donation information available, as well as links to free patterns.
   http://members.tripod.com/fergie_85732-ivil/

» Yahoo Group: Caring For Cooper
   Volunteers who knit, crochet, and sew baby items for Cooper University Hospital in Camden, New Jersey.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CaringforCooper/

» Yahoo Group: Caring4Canadians
   For needlecrafters of all ages that are creating items to donate to Canadian charities.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/caring4canadians/

» Yahoo Group: From the Heart of Texas
   Knitting, crocheting, and sewing for charity. Includes pattern directory.
   http://dir.groups.yahoo.com/group/FromtheHeartofTexas/

» Yahoo Group: Hugs4Hope
   People who knit, crochet, and sew items for preemie and newborn babies in North Carolina and New York.
   http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Hugs4Hope/

» Yahoo Group: Knitting for Brisbane's Needy
   Group that knits, crochets, looms, sews, quilts, and makes toys for charities in Queensland, Australia.
   http://au.groups.yahoo.com/group/knittingforbrisbanesneedy/