3. Coasters – You only need one ball of yarn to make a set of coasters. To prevent water rings on your furniture, choose a cotton yarn and stitch pattern that results in a dense stitch.
Yes! It’s a terrific way to use up surplus yarn and give to those in need to knit squares for charity. Knitted squares are collected by many groups to make blankets for those in need. Squares can be knit in any size, color, or design that you like. Just be careful to adhere to the organization’s rules while making your donation.
Hospitals definitely require knitted baby blankets! Newborn infant blankets are always needed by hospitals. Hospitals depend on donations to keep babies warm and cozy because parents frequently are unable to supply blankets for their newborns. Make careful to use soft, machine-washable yarn when knitting hospital blankets, and stay away from any decorations or buttons that pose a risk of choking. Follow the hospital’s instructions when donating, and think about giving any leftover blankets to nearby charity or shelters.