Monday, March 11, 2013

Meeting Friday, March 15

Brookfield Presents
IN THE LOOP
Knitting and Crocheting for Hurricane Sandy Relief

Next Meeting
Friday, March 15
12:00 - 2:00pm
Brookfield Place Courtyard (220 Vesey Street)

Announcements
Thank you all for sending back your completed scarf and cowl projects. We have sent Tunnel to Towers a package of 48 cozy, hand-made goods. (If you have an outstanding project, please bring it to our meeting this Friday, and we will include it in the next parcel delivery.)

We will start fingerless gloves at our March gathering – the perfect project for the transition into springtime.

Patterns and Materials
We provide the yarn, pattern, and guidance; you bring the tools and skills.



 

  Easy Fingerless Gloves (Crochet)
  Tools: H (5.00mm) crochet hook

Toast and Toasty Fingerless Gloves (Knit)
Tools: #7 (4.5mm) double pointed needles OR #7 (4.5mm) 16" circular needles




Driver's Hat
Tools: #7 (4.5mm) 16" circular needles


Charity Recipient
All 2013 IN THE LOOP projects will be donated to those affected by Hurricane Sandy. Pieces completed in the winter and spring will be donated to Staten Island residents through the Stephen Siller Tunnel to Towers Foundation. Learn more about the foundation's work at www.tunneltotowers.org.