Cross Stitch Charities - Organizations That Use Cross Stitch to Help OthersUse Your Cross Stitch Powers for GoodUse your Cross Stitch skills to help do good. These charities help others by sharing Cross Stitch Creations. Embroidered designs are stitched into quilts and given to families of premature babies as a special remembrance. Quilts are sewn and given to children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy. Cuddle cushions, stitched from kid-friendly designs, are given to children who are burn victims. Formed in 1999, Cuddles is a volunteer, non-profit organization in the United Kingdom that supports families who have experienced the loss of a baby through miscarriage or stillbirth by providing a nightgown or blanket. Friends to Seniors donates stitched lap quilts, blankets and cushions to residential homes or individuals who live alone with a focus on elderly people. Donations of stitching supplies are accepted as well. Love Quilts, an organization with chapters around the world, provides embroidered quilts for children who are seriously ill. Operation Teddy Bear Organization in France. Cross Stitch a Teddy Bear or other kid-friendly design for a sick child. Cross Stitch a Teddy Bear or other Kid-friendly design for a sick child.
Stitches of Love and Kindness Founded in 2001, Stitches of Love and Kindness is a non-profit organization that makes quilts and cushions for children and adults with long-term illnesses as a way to show support during a difficult time. Stitchers may join at no cost and there is no deadline for stitching. Support the families of American Soldiers who died in action in Iraq or Afghanistan. Stitch one of two Memorial Cross Stitch Designs. Add a post in the Cross Stitch Forum to let us know about your charity or email me at crossstitch.guide@about.com with the information.
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