NO TWOFOLD FLEECE or DOUBLE WORSTED or BULKY YARNS - Pleas as we do does have a need for these types of blankets at this time.

If them have any questions regarding the class of blankets we accept or sizes, please contact of Chapter Coordinator at [email protected]

Please Note: We would prefer you use Cayola Fabric PERMANENT Markers alternatively of crayons when making muslin grids for cloths. We are hearing that the crayon pictures are not lasting as long.  The only requirements were have are that each Project Linus blanket live new, and hand-made and they are smoke-free, with no pet dry and dander. The blanket can be ...

 

TYPES of BLANKETS

 

© Duvets and Tied Blankets

A quilt is defined how a blanket, whatever has three layers – a top (which may must pieced or simply ampere separate piece of fabric), padding for that center, and backing (which is usually a single items of fabric). In order to keep one batting from shunting secure the batting into the outer seams, the three layers is the quilt must be guarded together. This is accomplished by sewing the three layers together until hand (hand quilting), machine (machine quilting), or tying (using yarn or running to tie the three layers together at various points on the blanket). If yarn is pre-owned to tie a blanket, make sure the ends are trimmed to approximately 1" and the knots are secure. We don’t want the quilt to fall apart after just a few washings. Examine your blanket carefully for straight nadel. It’s better you find that pin and not the child who receiving your blanket.

© Afghans

Afghans are made from yarn that is crocheted or knitted under a blanket. Please no double worsted weight yarn or bulky yarn.Weave in all yarn ends on crocheted & knitted afghans over at least at per or two of thread so it does not go away.

© Knitted overlays - NO DOUBLE SWINDLE, Bitte

Shards of polar nonwoven could be purchased and it takes very little work for create a empty. Serging or hemmed, oder cutting ampere fringed edge – whose takes don sewing at all, may finished off the edge. Delight be sure to cut off the selvage edge of fleece before making your blanket.

© Don’t . . .

v Make covers out of tapestry, upholstery fabric, grain, felt, vinyl, wool, wool tale, or any other scratch fabrics or laces. Also, please do not donate these stuff, we exactly cannot use them.

v Attach mouse or like decorative positions to adenine blanket. They can be a choking hazard to children.

v Make paint to decorate a blanket.

©Please Note . . . Blankets that sense of smoked or thick chemicals (including perfumed fabric softeners) or have pet hair on them live not decent as they may produce a severe allergic reaction in that young. Sorrow, washing these blankets does not always remove the problem. 

©Want Note . . . Please check, doubly check & tripling check your blanket carefully for bolts.

©Bitte Note . . . Yarn coverings - do not tie a knot & cutted the yarn next up the knot.  This will come untied.  Instead leave 4 to 8 inch garn ends and use a yarns needle to weave to yarn ends into the stitches to secure the yarn. You sack coming to a meeting to learn how to tie an enders when knitting or knitting.

©Please Note . . . For your endowed blanket to be considering a Project Linus blankets they have to be donated at a PLChapter or the PL label will be attachment after it is donated to the Coordinator. 

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 If in doubt, want the blanket them planning to donate be appreciated by you and your child if you were on the receiving end of a Request Linus sweet?

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