Upcoming Charity Sew Days:
Where: Modern Domestic
1408 NE Alberta St. Portland OR 97211
What to Bring: Yourselves! We supply the fabric, Modern Domestic supplies the machines and tools. If you would like to bring a spool of neutral colored Gutermann or Aurifil thread to use that would be appreciated.
We will be working on charity quilts for TBA.
Our chosen charities for 2015 are:
TBA
Our chosen charities for 2014 were:
Quarter 1: ALS Association
This PMQG charity drive has ended, if you still would like to donate please follow the link.
Quarter 2: Camp Erin, a camp for grieving children. When the campers arrive, they are greeted with a teddy bear and a quilt on their bunks. Quilts for camp Erin should be minimum 50"x 60" and be child appropriate in theme and fabric. Campers are aged 8-18 and the camp often has a special need for quilts that may appeal to boys, espcially teen boys. Join a PMQG Charity Day, or bring finished quilts or blocks to any meeting or PMQG event to help with this charity. We will be doing a large quilt drive at our July meeting. Bring finished quilts to the July meeting to present to representatives from Camp Erin.
Quarter 3: Raphael House
"Raphael House of Portland is a multi-faceted domestic violence agency dedicated to ending intimate partner violence for good."
Quarter 4: Project Linus
Project Linus' mission is "to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer “blanketeers.”
April Charity Sew
When: Thursday, April 24rd, 10am-4pmWhere: Modern Domestic
1408 NE Alberta St. Portland OR 97211
What to Bring: Yourselves! We supply the fabric, Modern Domestic supplies the machines and tools. If you would like to bring a spool of neutral colored Gutermann or Aurifil thread to use that would be appreciated.
We will be working on charity quilts for TBA.
Our chosen charities for 2015 are:
TBA
Our chosen charities for 2014 were:
Quarter 1: ALS Association
This PMQG charity drive has ended, if you still would like to donate please follow the link.
Quarter 2: Camp Erin, a camp for grieving children. When the campers arrive, they are greeted with a teddy bear and a quilt on their bunks. Quilts for camp Erin should be minimum 50"x 60" and be child appropriate in theme and fabric. Campers are aged 8-18 and the camp often has a special need for quilts that may appeal to boys, espcially teen boys. Join a PMQG Charity Day, or bring finished quilts or blocks to any meeting or PMQG event to help with this charity. We will be doing a large quilt drive at our July meeting. Bring finished quilts to the July meeting to present to representatives from Camp Erin.
Quarter 3: Raphael House
"Raphael House of Portland is a multi-faceted domestic violence agency dedicated to ending intimate partner violence for good."
Quarter 4: Project Linus
Project Linus' mission is "to provide love, a sense of security, warmth and comfort to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need through the gifts of new, handmade blankets and afghans, lovingly created by volunteer “blanketeers.”