One of the greatest joys of crochet is that you can use your hands and minimal materials to make gifts that make others smile. In the case of donating to charity, you may actually be helping to save or significantly improve someone’s life. But where should you donate your handmade crochet items? This article provides some of the best options for charities that accept crochet. Remember that their needs and regulations are constantly changing so it’s important to be sure to check their latest updates before you begin crafting!
5 Women Make a Big Difference with Crochet
5 women working together spent four months making hats, afghans and more for donation to numerous different causes.
College Occupational Therapy Club Crochets for Good Causes
The Occupational Therapy Department of Elizabethtown College launched a new club this school year for students who want to knit/ crochet to help others in need.
Crochet Gifts for Kids with Epilepsy (Purple Stitch Project)
Crocheting for a good cause allows you to heal yourself while helping others heal. Purple Stitch Projects accepts donations of crochet for kids with epilepsy.
12 in ’12 Charity Crochet: February Donation
Here’s the end of the month update for my February charity crochet donation.
12 in ’12 Charity Crochet: February Plans
I’ve launched the 12 in ’12 Charity Crochet Project with a commitment to make crochet donations to one charity per month throughout this year. People are welcome to join me for just one month or throughout the year.
12 in ’12 Charity Crochet: 1st Donation
At the beginning of the year I announced that I was going to start a charity crochet project with the goal of donating handmade crochet items to a different organization each month during every month this year.