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Bare Home donates remnants to Comfort Quilts
Read more: Bare Home donates remnants to Comfort QuiltsBare Home, a company in Forest Lake that specializes in bedding that is free from toxic chemicals, has been donating the remnants of bedding after quality control has removed six-inch circles for testing.
We utilize the remnants!
Pin the back (flannel or fleece from Bare Home), batting, and a top to a rack.
Run yarn through all three layers.
Tie knots.
Sew around the edge.
1 Day’s worth of tied Quilts.
22 quilts and 10 comforters ready to box to send to Ukraine. Other quilts are donated to the Refuge, Bridging, Homeless Shelters, and some are used for silent auctions and raffles. The comforters are Bare Home remnants that we have cut down and bound the edges.
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Towanda’s Tip for August
Read more: Towanda’s Tip for AugustThe Ultimate Binding Tutorial
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Club Activities
Read more: Club ActivitiesRegular meeting is every third Thursday at 6:30 PM at the Forest Lake Senior Community Center. Click “Read More” for a short list of activities
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Community Activities
Read more: Community ActivitiesWe make quilts to donate to many organizations. Click “Read More” to get the list
Read more: Community Activities- “Comfort Quilts” – We meet every 2nd Wednesday in Hinckley.
- Hospice quilts to Ecumen hospice veterans.
- “Ryans Case for Smiles” to children in Minnesota hospitals.
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Comfort Quilts go to Ukraine
Read more: Comfort Quilts go to UkraineRenee and BJ delivering 13 boxes of quilts to be shipped to Ukraine. A lot of the backs were made using donations from Bare Home. Two boxes were from another group. Comfort quilts donated 100 quilts.
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Comfort Quilts
Read more: Comfort QuiltsThese amazing ladies meet every month to put together quilts for needy organizations. This month’s quilts are headed for the Ukraine.