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AZ Blankets 4 Kids is an all-volunteer non-profit organization serving children in need in the Phoenix metropolitan area. Our goal is to provide comforting blankets and quilts to needy, seriously ill and traumatized children in our community.

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"Sharing our talents and love by making blankets for seriously ill or traumatized children."

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Peace by Piece Location Change...

Peace by Piece (www.peacebypiecequilters.org) has moved it's 1st Friday bees from Sally's Fabrics in Mesa to the new 35th Ave. Sew & Vac in Chandler. Join them for a fun day of sewing and socializing.

1st Friday each Month
35th Ave Sew & Vac (map)
4939 W. Ray Road, Chandler (SE corner of Ray and Rural)
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Bring a sewing machine with a walking foot if possible. Otherwise there is always plenty of handwork, cutting and pressing to be done. Bring your basic sewing kit, favorite scissors, etc. All fabric and other supplies will be provided for you to create awesome quilts. Sugary snacks are always provided to help keep the energy up and they always have DOOR PRIZES!

If you are interested or have questions about this group, please e-mail wdix@getnet.net and Wanda will be happy to help you.

AZ Blankets 4 Kids is run by caring volunteers who believe that EVERY child has the right to feel secure in the world.

Anyone, any age, can help these children. It's within your power to make a difference! Be an AZ Blankets 4 Kids volunteer!

Ways You Can Help...

• Join our Blanket Bees. Bring your sewing machine and sewing supplies. We will have kits available to sew, or come and crochet or knit a blanket, or layer and tie quilts.
  
• Make a blanket and donate it to AZ Blankets 4 Kids. All blankets should be handmade and washable.
  
• Donate blanket making supplies: new 100% cotton fabric, batting, or non- wool yarn.
  
• Donate gift certificates to local fabric and quilt stores.
  
• Donate postage stamps, office supplies and/or copying services.
  
• Have your organization host a Blanket Bee at your facility.