KNIT OR CROCHET A SQUARE ON VALENTINE’S DAY
Knit or Crochet a Square and Show you Care on St. Valentine’s Day – 14th February
A fundraising event in aid of Haiti and Heart Children Ireland will take place on Sunday 14th February 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. at Pavilions Swords County Dublin.
Get some sponsors and knit or crochet a square 6”x6”. The proceeds will go to Partners in Health an international charity in Haiti headed up by Dublin doctor Louise Ivers link
The squares will be joined to make comfort blankets, which will be given to Heart Children Ireland to be given as a gift to children in the intensive care unit of Crumlin Hospital after their heart surgery. For more information about this Charity click on link or Contact Máire 087-9676094 or email knitasquareandshowyoucare@gmail.com
If you would like some ideas for knitted squares click on link and get some inspiration or if you would like some patterns for motifs click on link.
IF YOU ARE ATTENDING THE EVENT AND YOU HAVE ANY SPARE CROCHET HOOKS COULD YOU BRING THEM WITH YOU ON THE DAY AS THE ORGANISERS ARE SHORT OF CROCHET HOOKS.
Thanks for your support.
Teresa and Fran
Tags: comfort blankets for babies, crochet square, knitted square, pavilions swords, valentine's day
Sponsorship forms are available by email from Maire, please email her at
knitasquareandshowyoucare@gmail.com
Thanks a Million
See you there!
Oh! almost forgot to mention, there will also be a great RAFFLE with FANTASTIC prizes!
Get you tickets on the day, 10am-6pm at Swords Pavillions Shopping Center, (located just north of the airport beside the N1 at the Malahide roundabout)
Swords Pavilions Shopping Center is located just North of the Airport, beside the N1 at the Malahide roundabout.
Here is an accurate Google map, as found on the Pavilions website:
http://www.pavilions.ie/your-visit/getting-here/
Thank you for your help!
What a wonderful write-up! I’m so pleased you thought to publish it.