Giving

What better way to have fun with crochet than to give away our handiwork and raise money for our favorite charities!

VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
H. John Heinz III VA Progressive Care Center
Located in O'Hara Township, a few miles northeast of Pittsburgh, the 262-bed community living center has transitional care beds and offers outpatient services including audiology & speech pathology, dental, primary care, and pharmacy.
Blankets for Squirrels
Preemie Hats for Magee

Project Linus
Project Linus' mission is to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer “blanketeers.”
Knit Your Bit
The National WWII Museum Knit Your Bit campaign. You can help the Museum honor WWII veterans by Knitting Your Bit- in this case a simple, but cozy, scarf to be donated to a veteran in a Veterans Center somewhere in the United States.
Warm Up America
Warm Up America! (WUA!) is an organization made up of volunteers who create handmade afghan blankets, clothing and accessories to help those in need. These items provide warmth and comfort to people who have lost their homes, fled abusive relations, or are being cared for in hospices, shelters, hospitals, and nursing home.
60 Scarves in 60 Days
Scarves for Special Olympics
The 2009 Special Olympics World Winter Games Scarf Project got started in 2007 before the 2008 Special Olympics Invitational Winter Games. The World Winter Games Organizing Committee (GOC) wanted to provide athletes with a gift, and in order to promote community awareness and involvement across the state of Idaho prior to the Games, created the Scarf Project.

Knit One Save One
Caps for newborns in countries like Ethiopia, Nepal and El Salvador.
Children of the Americas
Providing necessary medical and surgical services to indigent children and their families throughout the world.
Rwanda Knits
Rwanda Knits provides hand-operated, American-made knitting machines, technical, and business training to low-income Rwandan women. Our program enables them to increase their incomes through economically sustainable knitting cooperatives, through which they produce garments for their domestic market and export markets.