Mother / Infant Unit

NEEDS:
ANYTHING A BABY COULD POSSIBLY USE!
SIZE - Newborn *Request from nurse supervisor -
"Could the sizes be for newborns since so many of our parents do not have clothing to bring home?"

They prefer nothing larger than 0-3 mo. size.
They do give out larger items but their main need is for going home
Items may be sewn, knit, crocheted, or store bought

Always needed:
-also used in the hospital
Hats
Booties/socks
Crib sized blankets/quilts.......................................... Receiving blankets 30" x 30" +
Going home outfits.................................................... Sweater/jacket sets
Onesies.................................................................... Sleepers/gowns

Rompers....................................................................Buntings
Kimonos....................................................................Diaper
shirts
Bibs..........................................................................
Burp cloths
Changing/lap pads.....................................................
Washcloths
Baby bottles..............................................................Pacifiers

*Little "hug" pillows for post operative C-section moms

Little Hug Pillows
About 8" x 14"
Cotton fabric - no pillow slip needed
Stuffing

Prewash and press fabric

Cut 2 pieces per pillow - 8 1/2" x 14 1/2"

With right sides together, using 1/4" seams, sew 3 sides. Leave one short end
open for stuffing

Turn and stuff

Turn under raw edges and sew across

*Can be sent to Ginden for stuffing to cut your postal cost. If you want to throw
in a couple of dollars to help with the cost of batting, that would be great but NOT
required.


The list is really endless! ANYTHING you donate will find a loving home.

*See pattern links for suggestions: Sewing, Crochet, Knitting , Machine Knitting




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