Date and Time
Monday Sep 15, 2014 Monday Nov 17, 2014
N/A
Location
When pieces are finished please drop them off at the Lake Bluff Public Library.
Fees/Admission
0
Website
Contact Information
Carol Ann Carter
847-234-2540
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Description
Warm Up America!
Knitting or Crocheting Afghans for Children in Lake County
September 15 – November 17
Volunteers of the Mothers Trust Foundation in Lake Forest and from Lake Bluff Public Library join together to create and distribute afghans for children living in Lake County. The sections can be made at the library during Wool Gatherers or at home. Homemade sections can be dropped at the library anytime the library is open. A Mother’s Trust Foundation basket will be available near the old entrance for collecting your sections
You will need:
Medium-weight/worsted-weight acrylic yarn (no wool)
Needle sizes- Knitting: US 7/4.5mm, Crocheting G of H
Gauge: 5 stitches = 1 inch
Finished size: 7”x 9”
Mothers Trust Foundation has provided emergency assistance to children in Lake County since 1998.
Warm Up America! is a 501C3 charitable organization made up of volunteers across the country who knit and crochet handmade afghans for those in need.
