Sometimes, a gesture as simple as being wrapped up in a warm hug is all a person needs to get through a rough patch in life. For more than 50,000 San Diego children, that hug has arrived in the form ...

As wildfires rage across large portions of Washington, a local quilting group decided to step up and help while using their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. May 2—GREENSBURG — After retiring from a busy career in post-secondary education, Connie Adelman found that you can only do so ...

Joann is partnering with Project Linus to prompt the creation and donation of blankets to children in the hospital, foster care or other trying situation. More than 350 of the fabric and craft ...

Linus blankets are big hugs for children who need a little extra comfort, says Katy resident Sally Burns, the Houston Project Linus coordinator. "We are touching the lives of so many children in the ...

Imagine a completely warm and secure existence, your feet always toasty, no need for mittens or a toboggan. Then, wham! Thrust out into the cold, cold world, and maybe you even got a slap on your ...

It’s a Monday morning at the Bear Canyon Senior Center in Northeast Albuquerque, which means the weekly knit and crochet volunteer group for Project Linus is meeting inside Classroom 5 at the center.

Carroll County Project Linus is a nonprofit organization that makes, gathers and donates blankets to facilities that serve children in need such as hospitals, social service organizations, schools, ...

When Ann Strautman learned of the deaths last year of two children who attended Galm Elementary School, she knew what to do. Strautman called a friend, a counselor at the school, and offered to donate ...

Project Linus, a nonprofit organization, brings security and comfort to hospitalized children through new, homemade and washable blankets. The organization's generous event, "Make a Blanket Day," is a ...

2,013.76. That's how many points the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed on Monday. 423 and 19. That, according to the Centers for Disease Control, is the number of coronavirus cases in the U.S. as of ...

Plenty of people have knitted, quilted or crocheted their way to a little extra security during the pandemic, finding such crafting a source of comfort as socializing shrank and outside endeavors came ...