On Dec. 24, a nationwide nonprofit called Project Linus, which provides handmade blankets to children in need, celebrated its ...

Sometimes, a gesture as simple as being wrapped up in a warm hug is all a person needs to get through a rough patch in life. For more than 50,000 San Diego children, that hug has arrived in the form ...

Project Linus, a volunteer-run nonprofit that provides handmade security blankets to children in crisis, celebrates its 30th ...

Handmade quilts for sick children and a home for orphaned scraps of fabric- Joy Edgington explains how Project Linus has taken over her life. In the spare room of her house in Warstock, Joy Edgington ...

It’s a Monday morning at the Bear Canyon Senior Center in Northeast Albuquerque, which means the weekly knit and crochet volunteer group for Project Linus is meeting inside Classroom 5 at the center.

Linus blankets are big hugs for children who need a little extra comfort, says Katy resident Sally Burns, the Houston Project Linus coordinator. "We are touching the lives of so many children in the ...

When Ann Strautman learned of the deaths last year of two children who attended Galm Elementary School, she knew what to do. Strautman called a friend, a counselor at the school, and offered to donate ...

A VOLUNTEER group which makes and donates quilts to children’s hospices and women’s refuges held an exhibition to raise money for the work it does. Margaret Metcalfe is the Oxfordshire co-ordinator ...

BANGOR, Maine (WABI) - The gift of a blanket to a child going through a difficult time. That’s the goal of Project Linus. We spoke with a Levant woman today who set her own goal for that project and ...

Plenty of people have knitted, quilted or crocheted their way to a little extra security during the pandemic, finding such crafting a source of comfort as socializing shrank and outside endeavors came ...

CHANCELLOR, Ala. (WTVY) - A new organization in southeast Alabama is seeking a way to comfort our youth in a special way. Project Linus handmakes quilts, blankets, and comforters with love and ...

PEORIA — The former national president of the not-for-profit organization that provided handmade blankets to children who were ill or in need was indicted for stealing $400,000 from the charity. Carol ...