Homemade Hats Needed

Save the Children, Caps to the Capital : After Save the Children’s State of the World’s Mothers 2006 report highlighted simple, low-cost practices that could save newborn lives — like warming their heads with a knit or crochet cap — Save the Children received numerous calls and e-mails from Americans around the country wanting to organize their friends and family to knit and crochet caps for newborns in developing countries.

Brimming with Love offers monthly baskets of new & home-made hats free of charge to hospitals across the Metroplex area. These hats will be distributed to men & women undergoing cancer therapy.

Head Huggers distributes crochet hats and caps to hospitals, oncology offices, hospices, etc. so that they can more readily be available to those who have lost their hair due to chemotherapy, etc.

Love's Many Cloths crochets facecloths for shelters throughout the United States. This year we have also added "healing bandages" for an organization, micro preemie to newborn sized hats and such for a hospital in Michigan.

Precious Preemies crochets angel layettes, hats, booties, diaper shirts, afghans, and other special needs for the precious preemies of Medical City Hospital in Dallas,TX.

Caps for Kids provides needy children with cozy crochet hats to keep them warm. Nearly one million caps, along with other children's accessories, have been knitted and crocheted by volunteers since the program began. The hats are given to non-profit, non denominational agencies in the communities of the donors.

Warming Families serves the needs of the homeless and displaced by donating blankets, hats and other warm items to shelters.