See size chart for donated items below

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MOST NEEDED 

For Sewers:

* Clothing protectors - fabric, pattern, Velcro provided
* Pillows/heart stress, small for hand - fabric, pattern provided
* Pillows/port - kits provided
* Walker bags - fabric, pattern, Velcro provided
 

For Knitters, Crocheters, Loomers:
* Blankets - 14x14 preemie AND 36x36 for children
* Hats - for elementary schools.  We begin again for 2026 distribution.
* Hearts/crocheted - for Peyton Project, video pattern on our site
* Mittens - all sizes
* Soap sacks

NEEDED AND ONGOING
* Baby items - Lightweight blankets 24-26" in pastels, soft yarn, and hat/bootie sets to go with blankets are always needed. These go to new moms as they leave the hospital.  
* Blankets - All blankets, other than the baby ones noted above, should be a minimum of 36x36".  Use pastel and bright colors for children. Please see new size chart on website. No LIFE blankets.
* Critters - any character/animal up to 6" tall, lightly stuffed so they are "squishy"
* Dolls, medical - we provide fabric kits to sew
* Eye shields for NICU babies - size 2 x 9-10". Two-sided, SOFT fabrics, sewn & turned. Dark on one side (i.e, black flannel), pretty fabric on other side. Top stitch only opening to turn.
* Hats - for all ages, including preemie and newborn. No toddler size.
* Hats/surgical for youth - sewn, we provide kits
* Mats/bag - from grocery bags made on wood looms
* Panels 7 x 9" - knitted/crocheted, any stitch pattern but not open/lacey
* Picc line (IV) covers - for all ages, baby to adult, knitted preferred
* Pillowcases - for children up to 17 years old.  One-yard fabric pieces provided; pattern on website.
* Pillows/small - for children, instructions on website
* Prayer pockets - sewn, pattern on website
* Prayer squares - must be 4 x 5", pattern on web, cardboard templates available
* Scarves - 4-5" wide, 36-50" long. *Do NOT need scarves for children.
* Shawls/adult - Regular shawls. No LIFE shawls.
 * Twiddle mats - using #5 bulky yarn, placemat size, knit or crochet.  Mats must be washable in hot water. Attach items carefully--strong thread, dental floss, or crochet cotton  works best. NO glued-on items. Items needed to affix to mats--large buttons, thread spools, keys, small zippers, small toys, textured items, items that can be firmly attached. 

* Bags, grocery 

* Hats - toddler (32-peg loom) 

* LIFE blankets & shawls     

* Prescription bottles (on hold til 1/26)   )