Diabetics in Need of Knitted Items
Today is Make a Difference Monday...
Did you know out of all the knitting for charity groups around the country, that there are hardly any that knit special socks to help diabetics? It's true. You'll find plenty of charities that focus on babies, children, and cancer. But when it comes to diabetics, there simply aren't many.
If knitting socks is your specialty, consider getting together with your sock-knitting friends and start pitching in. If you are new to knitting socks, read about how your help is needed and use the easy sock knitting patterns in our featured article section.
Once you're inspired to make a difference and help diabetics, watch the video about the world's fastest knitter. Learn her tips and let her inspire you to speed up your knitting so you can do more knitting to help those in need.
Most Popular KnittingForCharity.org Articles:
Help Diabetics with Knitting Charities
There's a shortage of knitting charities for diabetics -- Can you help?
Free Knitting Patterns for Charity
Speed up your charity knitting with these free and easy knitting patterns
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Did You Know...
Miriam Tegels is the world's fastest knitter? Miriam can knit 118 stitches in one minute and has earned a place in the Guinness Book of World Records.
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Today's Featured Knitting Book
If you would like to knit fast but you're not quite up to Miriam Tegel's speed record, try Fast Knits Fat Needles by Sally Harding. Sally shows you how to knit up some super fast projects by using large needles. With these 20 patterns, you'll learn the tips and tricks of knitting with large needles.
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Today's Featured Video:
Think you're a fast knitter? Watch the world's fastest knitter and pick up some helpful tips to speed up your knitting.
