Tag Archives: charity

Basic Bulky Hat

Posted on March 5, 2018 by lifeofmommab

Each year I knit a few hats to donate to a local AHG event. The hats are used as door prizes at a weekend retreat for Pioneers and Patriots.  Early in the fall when I found this bulky yarn in … Continue reading →

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Sewing Kits for Operation Christmas Child

Posted on October 18, 2017 by lifeofmommab

American Heritage Girls is proud to support Samaritan’s Purse and Operation Christmas Child in bringing the good news of Christ to children all over the world. In order to complete the Textile Arts merit badge, my daughter organized a service … Continue reading →

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Hair Ties for Operation Christmas Child

Posted on October 11, 2017 by lifeofmommab

My daughter and I were excited to find a cute sewing project that she could make to include in our troops Operation Christmas Child Shoeboxes.  Using up my stash of scrap fabric she was able to make these adorable hair … Continue reading →

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Crochet Purple Baby Hat

Posted on September 16, 2017 by lifeofmommab

Just when you thought I was done knitting purple baby hats for Period of Purple Crying, I decided to throw in a crocheted hat.  My crochet skills are still in their infancy, so you know this is a very simple … Continue reading →

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Chevron Purple Baby Hat

Posted on September 15, 2017 by lifeofmommab

Today’s Period of Purple Crying hat is a delicate white and purple chevron pattern. Whether you are knitting for charity purposes, or for a little one in your life. This pattern is certain to fit the bill.

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Little Flower Hat

Posted on September 14, 2017 by lifeofmommab

I discovered a free pattern for a flower hat on Ravelry.  I absolutely fell in love with the pattern. So many of the hats I have found are similar to others.  They have a ribbed brim (either 2×2 or 1×1), … Continue reading →

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Striped Newborn Hat

Posted on September 13, 2017 by lifeofmommab

Are you tired of purple hats yet?  I’m not.  There are so many different styles of hats available, that I will never grow tired. 

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Purple Beret

Posted on September 12, 2017 by lifeofmommab

Baby fever is taking over my knitting!  I have spent more time than I care to mention looking at baby hat patterns for Period of Purple Crying.  Since I do not have any newborns in my life to model these, … Continue reading →

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Lace Ribbed Purple Baby Hat

Posted on September 11, 2017 by lifeofmommab

Are you ready for more purple baby hats?  I am working on knitting a set of purple baby hats for the Click for Babies campaign.   Last week I shared the 5 hats all made from free patterns.  This week, I … Continue reading →

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Octopus Hat

Posted on September 8, 2017 by lifeofmommab

I am totally in love with this ruffled baby hat.  It reminds me of an octopus on the bottom of the ocean floor. 

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