Knit Aid

The TEDx talk all about the Knit Aid journey is now live! Telling the story of how it all started, how YOU all helped, reading out some of your messages 😪 and what it’s taught us about giving 🙏🏾 🎥 youtu.be/SFwaeXuGCfU #TEDx @TEDxOxford #knitaid #refugees #tedtalks

They are us 💔❤️ "With aroha for our Muslim whānau" Cartoon by Sharon Murdoch [Image description: Characters unravelling word ‘hate’ made of yarn and re-knitting a heart. Reads: ‘Hate. Let’s unravel it. Let’s pull it apart. Let’s make something better’]

Knit Aid UK new collection deadline is OPEN! Send your quality knitted donations for displaced people in refugee camps to us by: 1st February 2019 All details of types of donations we’re accepting: knitaid.org/uk1 #knitaid #knitaidforrefugees

Send your knitted donations to us by 2nd July 2018! All details in link below 👇 #RefugeeWeek xitter.cf/craftscounciluk/status…

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To mark #RefugeeWeek, we’ve joined forces with @CraftsCouncilUK & @WoolAndTheGang to launch our #KnitForRefugees campaign. Hear how our founder Shahnaz inspired an international community to come together to take action on the refugee crisis and how you can help too: xitter.cf/CraftsCouncilUK/status…

They could be us and we could be them #knitaidforrefugees

There’s an enormous amount of research proving that knitting has physical & mental health benefits. There’s an equally enormous amount of research that proves helping others has a positive impact on mental health. At Knit Aid, we’ve combined the two. Double whammy GOODNESS 🤗

Only a few weeks until our Glamp & Knit Retreat! 18 – 20 May 2018. Enjoy a weekend away with the perfect blend of knitting, learning & relaxation. We're even throwing a tea party so you don't miss out on the Royal Wedding celebrations!🇬🇧🍰 Book tickets: knitaid.org/retreat

THANK YOU for all your donations from last month’s collection! We’ve finished sorting through ALL the donations you sent in and have sent and distributed to refugee camps in Europe. We received nearly a whopping 1000 pieces all together 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 – at Kingston upon Thames, London

Ever wanted to learn how to crochet? We’ve just added a crochet workshop to our Glamp & Knit Retreat so now you can! Tents & yurts are selling fast so book soon to secure your place on our relaxing British weekend retreat. Fri 18th - Sun 20th May knitaid.org/retreat 🏕🌳☀️

Our Knit Aid 8mm and 15mm needles are back in stock in our shop! knitaid.org/shop #knitaid #knitaidneedles #knitaidforrefugees – at Kingston upon Thames, London

A family knitted blanket! Our recipients will love to see images of makers that lovingly made their gifts, helping to put faces to you all & feel that extra bit of love. Feel free to send us images of you knitting with your donations! THANK YOU Knowles Family #knitaidforrefugees – at Kingston upon Thames, London

‘I hope you like this gift, my grandma made it especially for you. I hope you find a home and a nice hot fire!!!’ Thank you Katie’s Grandma 🙏🏾 #knitaid #knitaidmessages #knitaidforrefugees

Knit Aid’s Glamp & Knit Retreat 2018 is back! Book tickets now to the most relaxing weekend getaway in the beautiful British countryside. Glamp, knit, relax, dine and repeat. Friday 18th - Sunday 20th May 2018 This way for tickets ⬇️☀️⬇️🏕⬇️🌳 knitaid.org/retreat – at Arundel, England

THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR DONATIONS! We are overflowing and that’s how we love it. Have a great, well deserved long Easter weekend, Knit Aiders 🙌🏽🥚🐣🐰🎉#knitaid #knitaidforrefugees

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🇬🇧 Knit Aid UK collection now open! Until Friday 30th March 2018. All details of what we’re collecting for refugees and address: knitaid.org/uk1 Happy knitting! #knitaid #knitaidforrefugees

All you knit is love ❤️❤️❤️ Knit Aid fundraising chunky knit heart cushion pattern: knitaid.org/knitpatterns/ayk… #knitaid #knitaidforrefugees #allyouknitislove