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These info sheets are ready
to print, usually two to an A4 page - one for you, one for a friend!
Contact Judy -
webman@geelongpatch.org.au
- if you need a
larger
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Very Snuggly Quilts
- what size?
around 60 quilts every month are delivered to the Royal
Children's Hospital
for children with long-term & life-threatening illnesses
and the children take them home
http://www.victorianquilters.org/
Guild Contact: Anne Sushames or Judy Alcock
Teddy
- knitting pattern
an adjunct to the Very Snuggly Quilts program above
Guild Contact: Anne Sushames or Judy Alcock
ICU @ RCH
- what size? Note: Special requirements!
Intensive Care Unit at the Royal
Children's Hospital
Guild Contact:
Margaret Gaskin
Blankets of Love
- suitable size and style?
for the Geelong Hospital and St John of God
Guild Contact:
Dallas Windmill
or Adrienne Hare
Breast Cancer Comfort Cushions
This is quite a big file and may
take time to download - be patient!
It includes
General Instructions & Notes about Matching Sets
and
patterns for
Comfort Cushion
X-Ray Carry Bag
Drainage Bag
www.breastcancercushions.com.au
Guild Contact: Margaret Gaskin
Knit Scarves and Beanies for the Homeless
Supplies, patterns & outlets
via KOGO (Knit One Give One)
Also, Jumpers (all sizes) &
Knit Squares for
Blankets
KOGO Report October 2009
www.knitonegiveone.org
www.freewebs.com/knit4charities
Guild Contact: Sue Larsen or
Dallas Windmill or Judy Alcock
You can bring items to
Guild and give to Judy Alcock to deliver
Joining Squares into Rugs
a nifty way, with simple double crochet
as seen at our Round Robin, June 2009
Funky Feet
- knitting pattern
The Biggest Morning Tea and Peter MacCallum
are asking for knitted booties for cancer patients
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The Regent St Stitchers also co-ordinate
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Christmas Stockings for Premmi Babies
Kits - small projects for hand
sewing
Forgotten your sewing on
Guild day?
Looking for something else to do?
Collect a kit from Dallas Windmill!
Join the Regent Street Stitchers for
a Sewing Day
on the 5th Sunday of the
month
at the Masonic Hall, Regent St, Belmont
Check with Sue or Dallas
what the project will be on the next 5th Sunday
Guild Contact: Sue Larsen or
Dallas Windmill
and there's more
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Fistula Relief and Aid
The Adis Ababa Fistula
Hospital in Ethiopia needs single bed size quilts and knitted or crocheted rugs
about 55" / 1.4 metres square
The Australian support group asks you to mail quilts/rugs direct to the hospital
Patterns & mailing details from
Dallas Windmill or Judy Alcock
or email:
webman@geelongpatch.org.au
Cloth Carrier Bags for East Timor
for carrying rice from
distribution centres to their homes
Organised by Southern Cross Quilters
http://scquilters.com/
Guild Contact: Barbara
Currey (librarian)
6-Hour Quilt on the Overlocker
Quick to make when
quilts are needed in a hurry
Click HERE for Requirements List
and How-To-Make notes
Guild contact: Judy Alcock
Marsupial Pouches for Wildlife
Rescue - What
size?
AWARE
(Australian Wildlife Assistance, Rescue & Education)
www.awarewildlife.org.au
Guild Contact: Judy Alcock
Book Drive for the Grace McKellar
Centre
The McKellar
Centre is looking for books to be donated to help provide a wide reading
range for residents to borrow. Books can be dropped in to the Volunteer Office, in the Brian Henshaw Wing
email: nikkif@barwonhealth.org.au
OR PH: 5279-2350
Guild Contact: Debbie Connolly
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