Comforting Hearts by Carolyn Dilday Carolyn Dilday has created, "Comforting Hearts". This is an original quilt design inspired by the Piecemarkers pattern block of the month, February 1992, "Julie's Heart." A modified version of this pattern was used to complete the center fifteen squares. It was entirely machine-pieced, appliqued, and quilted by

Thursday, June 15, 2000 News from Laguna Beach in the Los Angeles Times Security Blankets Binky Patrol, a Volunteer Group Based in Laguna Beach, Provides Comforting Covers By LYNN O'DELL, Special to The Times      A binky, as most everyone knows, is a blanket. But not every blanket is a binky.      A binky

June 1, 2000 - The Orange County Register A SQUARE WORLD: 120 squares make up this quilt done for a school class.EUGENE GARCIA//The Orange County RegisterBREA -- Drew Hallet, 11, didn't know where Tasmania was. And Zaneta Camerino, 10, had heard of Nigeria, but couldn't find it on a map. That was

May 22, 2000 Susan Finch wraps kids in need with binkies of their own. (Courtesy Binky Patrol) Alicia thought she’d been forgotten on her birthday. The sick teen-ager was in a Rhode Island hospital, and her working parents couldn’t visit. When a member of the Binky Patrol showed up and gave her a

Binky Patrol's volunteers range in age from 3 to 93.  Students, men, seniors, vocational students -- even some of our recipients end up making binkies to pass along to someone "just like them."You don't need to sew.  You can help by cutting fabric squares for others to sew.  Somewhat straight helps the

Anaheim, June 23, 2001 1-4 p.m. What better way to celebrate Five Years of Binky Fun then to hold the World's Biggest Baby Shower!?  Binky Patrol will be celebrating 5 years and over 100,000 binkies delivered as of Jan. 1, 2001. The event is set for Saturday, June 23, 2001 from 1-4pm.