Blankets for the Homelessness Intitiative
Finished
October 17, 2016
December 27, 2017

Blankets for the Homelessness Intitiative

Project info
Crochet
Hooks & yarn
5.0 mm (H)
Caron One Pound
Red Heart Super Saver (Solids)
Notes

The Homelessness Initiative is a walking ministry of downtown churches, where clergy walk the streets & engage with homeless folks, offering them shelter, food, & warm clothing & blankets. We will probably offer most f our blankets to this group.

I’m using pretty much every brand of worsted acrylic out there & putting them together with the Caron & Red Heart Jumbo yarns.

Finished the first blanket on October 21st-16. Put it in the cupboard on the evening of the 22nd, & in the morning it was gone! Success!

Finished the second (green edging) blanket on October 28th.

In Nov. 2016 I proposed to make 6 blankets for Summit Seekers. Finished the 6th in April 2017.

11-28-2016

Finished the third blanket (maroon edging) today.

12-26-2016

Finished the 4th blanket (red edging) today. 1st Summit Seeker blanket.

02-01-2017

Finished the 5th blanket (navy edging) today. Second Summit Seeker blanket.

02-20-2017

Finished 6th blanket (maroon edging) today. Third for Summit Seekers.

03-29-2017

The blanket squares beginning with the photo of 2 maroon ones were submitted for Nerdopolis 3.1 March challenges.

03-31-2017

Blanket #7 finished today (green edging). Fourth for Summit Seekers.

04-08-2017

Finished the 8th blanket (navy edging). Number 5 for Summit Seekers.

04-12-2017

Finished the 9th blanket (peach) today. Number 6, & final one, for the November 2016 Summit Seekers proposal.

04-19-2017

Finished the 10th blanket, aqua joining & multi-edging, today.

04-30-2017

Will propose on May 1, 6 more blankets for Summit Seeker blanket project II, beginning with wip #11.

05-04-2017

Finished blanket 11, in maroon, #1 for Summit Seeker II.

05-31-2017

Blanket #12, in dark red, #2 for Summit Seeker II, finished.

06-10-2017

Finished blanket #13, yellow joining with turquoise & purple edging, #3 for Summit Seeker II.

07-17-2017

Finished blanket #14, joined in red & edged in yellow, #4 for Summit Seeker II.

08-27-2017

Finished 15th blanket, #5 for Summit Seekers 2 blanket project. Edged in navy & patterned with diagonal rows.

09-05-2017

Finished 16th blanket, joined in bright green & edged in blue. #6 for Summit Seekers 2 blanket project.

10-02-2017

Finished blanket #17, #1 for Summit Seekers Blanket project III. It’s joined in pink & edged with teal.

10-29-2017

Finished 18th blanket, joined in dark red & edged in black. #2 for Summit Seekers Blanket III project.

11-19-2017

Finished blanket #19! Joined in turquoise & edged with neon rainbow yarn. It’s #3 for Summit Seekers III project.

11-27-2017

Finished blanket #20, joined with med. blue & edged with neon/black yarn. #4 for Summit Seekers III.

12-27-2017

Finished blanket #21, joined in blue and edged with neon yarn, #5 for Summit Seekers III project.

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Finished
October 17, 2016
December 27, 2017
About this pattern
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About this yarn
by Red Heart
Aran
100% Acrylic
364 yards / 198 grams

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About this yarn
by Caron
Aran
100% Acrylic
812 yards / 453 grams

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  • Project created: October 21, 2016
  • Finished: December 27, 2017
  • Updated: May 12, 2022