Information about the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
Source: Impart Quilters World - Sandra L. Hatch email newsletter - Feb. 27, 2009, Vol. 6 No. 3 "On Aug. 14, 2008, the Congress of the United States passed a law called the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act. We understand that it went into effect on Feb. 10, 2009. The purpose of this [read the story]
Santa Monica Chapter Binkies have been delivered to:
Chapter page here: BINKIES HAVE BEEN DELIVERED TO: Share OurSelves Children of the Night Hospice Partners of Southern California http://www.hospicepartnerssc.org/ Clinica Moderna MacArthur Park Samuel Oschin Cancer Institute Harvest Home http://www.theharvesthome.net/ Baby 2 Baby http://www.baby2baby.org/ BACUP Social Services at Blessed Sacrament Jewish Home for the Aging, Reseda, CA http://www.jha.org/ Fireside Convalescent Hospital, [read the story]
2009 List of Chapters Hosting a Bink-A-Thon
This year, our Bink-A-Thon will be, Sat. 10/25/2009 The list will begin to build in July/August. These chapters will be hosting events to make as many blankets as possible that day to deliver to their local area shelters and hospitals. The Bink-a-Thon is our annual blanket drive and fundraiser event. The participating [read the story]
Temecula: Mayor issues call for service
Community asked to give back, volunteer even more in down economyTemecula Binky Patrol Chapter Binky Patrol, Temecula -- Opportunities: Accepting homemade blankets ("binkys"), looking for raw materials for blankets: yarn and fabric, volunteers needed for other projects, such as cutting material and ironing http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2009/01/10/news/californian/temecula/z37afae0d8bd3a5838825752b0071a6f7.txt
Links to Friends and Resources
Send more in for this page, please. www.sewandquilt.com - great source for batting and tips. http://www.tuttibella.com/ - handcrafted gifts for little ones. Material Possession of LakeForest, CA - offers over 100 classes per quarter. Click here for the schedule. Click here: Fabric Search- The Fabric Garden http://www.fabricgarden.com/searchres.cfm -Race Cars - 100% Cotton - [read the story]
Stretchy tube fabric – PERFECT!
Sometimes we receive odd fabric as part of a donation. It may work for clothing, but not so great for binkies, unless you think outside the blanket!We received a large roll of black, stretchy, tube fabric - about 30 inches wide. What do to with THAT?! BINKY BAGS. I thought about how [read the story]

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