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July, 2010 // Posts published in July, 2010

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29 Jul Posted by jade in ConKerr Cancer, project 9 | 17 comments

one million pillowcases

We are so excited about the response for Project 9 :: ConKerr Cancer making pillowcases for children in the hospital. I’m going to make this post short and sweet as we’ve had a few updates and questions come in. I really like it when a plan comes together and today Etsy just announced their One...

26 Jul Posted by jade in ConKerr Cancer, project 9 | 273 comments

project 9 :: ConKerr Cancer

We 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 that will soon find homes. The Craft Hope book came out two weeks earlier than scheduled which created a whirlwind of flurry and excitement around here. The...

21 Jul Posted by jade in the book | 24 comments

the craft hope book

When I started Craft Hope over a year ago I thought maybe a few people would participate. Actually, I’d been praying for purpose with my blogging and crafting. Wow, did God give me purpose in a way I would never have imagined. In the Craft Hope community, I’m surrounded with some of the most thoughtful,...

20 Jul Posted by jade in project 8, The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies | 23 comments

project 8 on hold

Greetings from the land of incredibly grateful, humbled, and appreciative. Words cannot begin to express the gratitude we have for everyone involved in Craft Hope. You blogged about Project 8, you spread the word through your social groups, you rallied others to join in. You stayed up late cutting, sewing and knitting, you got your...

19 Jul Posted by Kim in charities, craft hope for the earth, kindness of strangers, Mississippi Sandhill Crane NWR, project 8, projects, The Institute for Marine Mammal Studies | 10 comments

Special Delivery.

The day of delivery is finally upon us! After spending hours on Saturday night, loading the Uhaul truck and eventually my xB, until 11pm with 65,000 Project 8 donations (although 35+ boxes still did not make it in the uhaul or my car due to the fact we ran out of room). Sunrise came rather...

16 Jul Posted by Kim in project 8 | 3 comments

Oh the Boxes.

So I bet you all have been wondering what 65,000 donations really looks like. Well boy howdy do I have a surprise for you! Take a seat. For those weak of heart, you may want to grab a brown paper bag. For those who work for the postal or delivery services. Take pity on my...

13 Jul Posted by Kim in project 8 | 1 comment

220lb. delivery

Hi Everyone! Guest Craft Hope blogger and Project 8 coordinator, Kimberly Davion, here. I thought I would share some of my stories and experiences with you all involving this project. It has been lots of fun and I have met so many very interesting people. One of the most interesting people I have met so...