Hi Stitchers!
Thanks for volunteering to sew up blankets for Premmie Knitting Club’s Stitching Together Aotearoa project.
Your role is an important one, bringing individual squares together into beautiful, practical blankets for premature babies in hospitals across Aotearoa.
Get started
Fill out the form below
Let us know how many blankets you’d like to stitch. Jump to form.
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Receive your materials
We’ll send you:
— Knitted squares
— Instructions for donating to your closest NICU, SCBU or drop off point
2
Stitch your blankets
— Each blanket is made of 20 squares
— Layout: 4 squares across × 5 squares down
— Use any stitching method you like, simple is perfect!
3
Donate to your closest NICU or SCBU
— We will provide the instructions for your location
4
What you’ll do
You’ll receive knitted squares and stitch them into completed blankets ready for donation.
How-to video
Watch our short video demonstration to see how to stitch together Peggy Squares
Video tutorials demonstrated by Natalie Iogha
Watch
to get started!
Timeframe
There’s no strict deadline, we are donating blankets over the next couple of months.
How many blankets?
Stitching can take longer than knitting squares, so please choose a number that works for you.
One blanket is absolutely fine
If you’d like to do more, we’re happy to send additional sets