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 ...
For Dee Nietschke of Lodi, happiness is a warm blanket. In 2019, she established the San Joaquin County branch of Project Linus. Taking its name from the blanket-toting Charles Schultz Peanuts comics ...
The Temple/Killeen chapter of Project Linus dedicates themselves to making quilts and blankets for in hopes to help children through tough times. Saturday was Make-A-Blanket Day and the local chapter ...
“When we do this, we’re not just giving out blankets; we’re giving out comfort,” said Debbie Busby, her arms filled with handmade quilts and blankets in an array of patterns and sizes. On a recent ...
CHANCELLOR, Ala. (WTVY) - A new organization in southeast Alabama is seeking a way to comfort our youth in a special way. Project Linus handmakes quilts, blankets, and comforters with love and ...
Residents in Oakton's Miller Heights neighborhood who made the fleecy no-sew blankets for Project Linus never saw the child press the soft nap of the blanket against her cheeks. Supervisor Dahlia ...
COLUMBUS — When a child is scared, what do they do? Likely, they’ll hide under their blanket. For children, a blanket is a sign of comfort, security and familiarity, and for a group of crochet ...
The local chapter of Project Linus got together recently to put together some 40 blankets at a beautiful retreat near Florence. Under the direction of chapter coordinator Sandra Rowell of Harker ...