The volunteers of the Lititz/Lancaster chapter of the nonprofit Project Linus, who call themselves Blanketeers, make blankets, quilts and afghans for children in need — those who are seriously ill, ...

FARGO – Cecilia "Sis" Christianson started sewing when she was 9 years old and sick with tonsillitis. She took her doll's dress apart and transformed it into something new. "That poor doll had a raggy ...

When Ann Strautman learned of the deaths last year of two children who attended Galm Elementary School, she knew what to do. Strautman called a friend, a counselor at the school, and offered to donate ...

BROOME, TIOGA COUNTY (WBNG) -- “Project Linus” is a nationwide organization that began 20 years ago after a woman heard about a sick child in the hospital and made a blanket to cheer them up. This act ...

Fifteen years. More than 6,500 blankets. Children comforted locally and around the world. And a group that just keeps sewing, quilting, knitting, crocheting and tying blankets for children who are ...

An annual donation of 277 quilts draped the sanctuary of Redeemer Lutheran Church in Shaftsbury last Sunday for the annual blessing of the quilts for Project Linus. Redeemer Lutheran helps organize ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX44) — Project Linus, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing handmade blankets and quilts to ...

Sometimes, a gesture as simple as being wrapped up in a warm hug is all a person needs to get through a rough patch in life. For more than 50,000 San Diego children, that hug has arrived in the form ...

MT. WASHINGTON, Ky. (WDRB) -- Project Linus is there to lend a blanket in times of need. WDRB's Keith Kaiser joined some "blanketeers" Tuesday morning to spread some love one stitch at a time. Project ...

GOSHEN - Ellen Wilson showed off the even edges of her quilt to other members of the Goshen Star Quilter's Guild, and she was just one of many who brought quilts to the group's monthly meeting. The ...

SEQUIM — LaRue Robirts is one of about 200 active members of the Washington Peninsula/Sequim Chapter of Project Linus who range in age from the children of Girl Scout Troop 41492 in Port Townsend to ...

All are welcome at Project Linus’ monthly gathering from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10, at the Davis Senior Center, 646 A St. Volunteers will sew labels on handmade blankets made by local ...