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To better understand volunteering for March of the Blanketeers. This site was born!
Child and Teen sized blankets should measure between a 4.5 foot wide BY 5 foot long rectangle and a twin sized blanket.
Understanding Behind the Scenes Work:
Patchwork Bear fabric
Our labels
Quilt blocks
Patchwork Bear fabric
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The Following measurements are for crafting the behind the scences opportunities:
Quilt Blocks
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6 inches on all sides
Patchwork Bear Fabric Sewing
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Finished work must measure 9x12 inches when "squared up"
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At a minimum, you should make two sides
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When done, send to the HQ, for bagging, and distrubuting to volunteers
Labels
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Do not cut them, or modify the size of each label. Please sew them on.
Newborn blankets regardless of how they are made should be no bigger than a 3 foot BY 4.5 foot rectngle, and no smaller than a 2 foot square.
Children's Chemotherapy caps can be sewn, knit or crocheted, and must measure between 12-18 in height. They can include a brim just like the one in the picture, and to be consider acceptable must measure a circumfernce of 22-27 inches.
Preemie Hats can be knit or crocheted, and should be 8-11 inches in circumference, and measure 5-7 inches in height.
Newborn hats should be a little bigger; measuring around 13-16 inches in circumference, and 7.5-11 inches in height.
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