Ready to Comfort The Sick?
DIY @ Home Tie Blankets
DURATION
30-60 MinutesWHERE
At home or your kitchen table!
WHEN
Throughout the yearWHOSE HELP IS REQUIRED
Some adult help may be required.
HOW IT MAKES A DIFFERENCE
Mending Kids gives sick kids life-saving surgical care while advancing education and training towards medical sufficiency in their communities.
Since 2005, we have mended thousands of children in over 66 countries, including the US.
Warm, colorful and cozy blankets make kids feel protected and loved.
DESCRIPTION
Easy to make DIY tie blankets! Great for our community of friends that need a little bit more warmth and comfort!
Blankets will go to kids served by Mending Kids AND Local Los Angeles Homeless Families and Children.
ITEMS NEEDED
- Two 2.5 yards of fleece
- Scissors
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
1101 N. Pacific Ave., Suite 200
Glendale, CA 91202
Office: 818-843-6363
NEXT STEPS
Watch this clip on how to make a DIY tie blanket. Then check out the list of needed supplies, organize your supplies and then check out the step-by-step instructions!
WEBSITE
1. Lay the fabric on top of each other
2. Cut out 4 inch squares at every corner
3. Cut 4 inches down about ever 1.5 inches (kind of like a fringe)
4. Tie your knots!
5. and repeat on each side until complete
6. Email Dulcie to coordinate shipment or drop off!