[Ansteorra] [Bryn-gwlad] OT- Knit Your Bit

[Ysabeau]

I wonder if felted scarves and hats would be acceptable?

I can't knit, but I can felt.

Ysabeau

On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 12:43 PM, SoldierGrrrl <soldier.grrrl at gmail.com>wrote:

> Please pardon the bandwidth, but as the wind whistles around my house
> here in beautiful (grey, gloomy, cold) central/southern Ansteorra, I'd
> like to take a moment to thank each and every one of you for the
> support you've shown my beloved husband, Ioannes Dalassenos, while
> he's been deployed to Afghanistan.
>
> With that support in mind, I'd ask the knitters and crocheters among
> us (sadly, I can do neither) to consider supporting this years "Knit
> Your Bit-Knitting for Veterans."  Knit Your Bit provides scarves for
> WWII veterans in Veterans Homes all across the United States.  In
> WWII, knitting was a way those At Home could give tangible, comforting
> support to the boys Over There, as well as providing much needed
> winter clothing.  If you have the time, please consider donating some
> of it to our WWII veterans in the form of a knitted or crocheted scarf
> this winter season.  If someone has the time, but lacks the yarn, I
> would be happy to donate some yarn for a jointly supported project.
>
> For more information, please visit:
> http://www.nationalww2museum.org/calendar/knit-your-bit.html.
>
> In service to Country and Crown I remain,
> Helene Dalassene
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