BABY BIRDS NESTS
The Desert Wildlife Center, a new branch of the Palm Springs Animal Shelter, is in need of knitted and crocheted bird nests of all sizes. Any size yarn will do! Here are some free patterns. Bring your completed nest to a meeting and we’ll make sure it gets to the Center.
Free and Fun sock patterns
Banana Socks – Click Here
Everyday Socks (aka Mens Grey Socks) – Click Here
Homey House Socks – Click Here
Scrappy DK Socks – Click Here
Easy Peasy Socks – Click Here
Baby Blankets for Eisenhower
We except blankets of all sizes, but Eisenhower Hospital specifically asks for car-seat sized blankets and these free patterns are the perfect size.
Soap Sacks
Ravelry has many free soap sack patterns which you may use, but this is our go-to pattern for our charity program. Feel free to use either this pattern or one from Ravelry.
Click Here for another free pattern Resource from Soap S.A.C.K., Supporting A Community with Kindness.
Holiday Ornaments
Here you will find free patterns for knitted holiday ornaments featured at our December holiday Party.
Double Knitting
At our September meeting Sandra Carter gave us a great introduction to double knitting. Just in case you need a refresher, here is a great tutorial from Nimble Needles. Click Here
Here are some free patterns!
Knitted Aliens
Please help us make centerpieces for our 2024 Luncheon, themed “Out of the World”. To get you started here are a few free patterns to download. You can find even more on Ravelry. You are welcome to knit them up in any size and color. Have fun!!!
Knitting Guild of the Desert 