Volunteer of the Year!

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We are thrilled to congratulate Marilyn for winning Office Volunteer of the Year in the Charity Staff & Volunteers awards, 2015, for all her help at Knit for Peace HQ. Thoroughly deserved! A big thank you to Marilyn for all her hard work, as ever. We especially needed her help sorting and packing this week after receiving a huge delivery of over 3,000 items! We’ve all been really busy sorting that…

Inspiring India

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Our second Knit for Peace holiday, run by the delightful Debbie Bliss and hosted by the Green Hotel, was a roaring success. The perfect climate for a mid-winter escape, our only complaint was that we didn’t want to leave! The award winning garden and immaculate palace rooms at the Hotel provided a constant source of inspiration for our Indian motifs, whilst the food and drink was absolutely delectable. After a morning…

Visit our Etsy Shop

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We have some wonderful hand made items for sale in our new Etsy Shop. Including: bags and needle cases, silk saris and knitted accessories. They are available in a range of colours but we have limited numbers so you will have to move quickly! Remember you can still visit our online shop and pay securely via paypal. All proceeds go to Knit for Peace projects. Happy shopping!

The Knitting & Stitching Show

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We would like to thank everyone who came and saw us at the Knitting & Stitching Show last week at Alexandra Palace and for your help in raising funds for Knit for Peace projects. It was great to see you all there and thank you very much for your support!    

The Great Wool Swap

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Join The Great Wool Swap in aid of Knit for Peace How to organise a wool swap: choose a date choose a venue e.g cafe or church hall let people know: friends, family, knitting groups, posters in schools, local library etc ask them to bring yarn tell local radio and newspapers Decide whether: to charge for admission charge for wool allow swaps auction the good stuff serve refreshments pre-sort (if you…