As quilters, we love our craft. We love it because it’s beautiful, it’s artistic and it’s therapeutic. We love it because it’s meaningful. And we love it because it allow us to share the gift of comfort to those who need it the very most.
Countless quilting groups have been come together across the United States with the goal of giving to those in need. If you’d like to contribute to one of these amazing causes, then you’ll LOVE this post. We’ve included links to quilting groups across the country that are using their talents to help people who are struggling at home and abroad. So here we go!
Infants and Children
Children. Nothing pulls at your heartstrings more than those who are the most vulnerable. Here are some organizations that are putting their craft to work to give comfort to the nation’s little ones.
- Sunshine Quilt Guild
- Quilts From Caring Hands
- Quilts For Kids
- Newborns in Need
- God’s Tiny Angels
- TLC for Angels
- Wrap Them in Love
- Project Linus
- Binky Patrol
Military
Our military men and women are performing such an amazing service for us. They’ve protected our freedom in hostile countries at the expense of being home with their families in a place that’s safe and secure. Check out what these quilters have done to show their gratitude for the men and women who serve our country.
- American Spirit Quilt Project
- Army Baby Quilt Project
- Home of the Brave Quilt Project
- Quilts of Valor
- American Hero Quilts
- Prayer shawls for fallen soldiers
Odds and Ends
From quilting for cancer patients to stitching for homeless pets, you’ll find some wonderful quilting groups here:
- Freedom Quilt Project
- WTC Memorial Quilt
- Freedom Quilt Project
- Quilts for Cancer
- Quilt for a Cure
- Quilt for a Cause
- Hugs for Homeless Animals
Aren’t these groups amazing? Everyone can find some way — even if it’s small — to stitch and give with love. What are some of your favorite ways to quilt for a cause?