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By: Craft Hope Project 8 – Day 11 | Cheerful Simplicity

Craft Hope Project 8 – Day 11 | Cheerful Simplicity — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:25:41 +0000

[...] post office this morning. The attending postal worker was touched when I explained to him what Craft Hope is and what people are doing to help clean the oil off the animals. Turns out he used to serve in [...]

By: Craft Hope Project 8 – Gulf Coast Oil Spill | Cheerful Simplicity

Craft Hope Project 8 – Gulf Coast Oil Spill | Cheerful Simplicity — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:53:04 +0000

[...] way. Some choose to empower themselves, roll up their sleeves and get to work. Craft Hope listed Project #8 yesterday. The’re collecting hand towels and wash cloths to give to The Institue of Marine [...]

By: Sew Tara » Blog Archive » Friday Find – Craft Hope and Craft Hope the book!

Thu, 21 Oct 2010 14:42:54 +0000

[...] a teacher I love project 7 with it’s educational focus. Currently one of their projects, Project 8 is helping tidy things up with the gulf coast oil spill, another noble endeavor. Here’s some [...]

By: grateful, beautiful, amazing

grateful, beautiful, amazing — Mon, 13 Sep 2010 21:35:10 +0000

[...] and boxes of washcloths are still coming into us. One trip to the post office turns into a pull around to the back dock, [...]

By: Debbie Barac

Debbie Barac — Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:38:36 +0000

It’s July 31. I’m confused. Are you still accepting donations or not? I have a box of 150 pieces ready to mail Monday, but don’t know if I should or not. Please advise.

By: Building a Mom’s Network | CaryCitizen

Building a Mom’s Network | CaryCitizen — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 18:03:09 +0000

[...] group got together to help with the Oil Spill cleanup in the Gulf. They volunteered their time for Project 8 and managed to collect/ make 450 wash cloths and 2-1/2 gallons of dawn dish detergent. These [...]

By: project 9 :: ConKerr Cancer

project 9 :: ConKerr Cancer — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:33:22 +0000

[...] are just coming off of the heels of the largest project in Craft Hope history. Over 70,000 towels have been collected and distributed. With more in transit [...]

By: Stacey Sobka

Stacey Sobka — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 01:44:56 +0000

130 towels coming your way – sending them out on Monday.

By: Cora Shaw

Cora Shaw — Sun, 25 Jul 2010 18:59:42 +0000

While cotton is great, see if the ecocotton can be used. When buy new cotton yarns it is very harmful to the environment. I wondered what acrylic would be like for doing dishes, which can be very greasy especially the frying pans and the griller. I actually had never used acrylic until a friend made me some cloths out of it. the work wonderfully, even better than the cotton ones. I am going to commit to this as I have been watching the news about the devastation to the oceans. I am going to blog, Facebook and twitter this as well.

Cora

By: Week 13: Gulf Oil Spill: Clean Up With Crafting! | A Pretty Rock Jewelry

Week 13: Gulf Oil Spill: Clean Up With Crafting! | A Pretty Rock Jewelry — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:19:50 +0000

[...] Hope is currently running a project where they are helping out several organizations by sending them handmade wash towels and rags. I have to admit, I’m generally a sucker for whenever the craft community comes together for [...]