Projects to be worked on:
• Sewing/quilting: Bring your machine, sewing tools, ironing pads, rotary cutting tools and other items needed for quilting. Some fabric for quilts will be available or bring your own. Batting is not furnished; bring your own. All finished quilts need to be 40"x50" and can be any design.
• Knitted or crocheted hats: Bring your needles, hat patterns, and yarn. Please choose soft yarns for the hats. Patterns and ideas can be shared.
• Journal decorating: Covered composition books will be decorated with encouraging messages and embellishments to be used as journals by the cancer patients. Materials are furnished. However, if you have
Aleene's glue, you may bring it, as that is the glue that works the best for these books.
• Encouragement cards: Materials will be available to make them.
• Fleece tie blankets: Bring your own fleece—2 pieces of 54-60" wide fleece, (1 1/4 yards of fleece with a design and 1 1/4 yards of coordinating plain colored fleece). Directions for tying the fleece blankets will be available. Some fleece will be provided. Finished size needs to be 40"x50".
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