{"id":41388,"date":"2017-03-16T11:00:16","date_gmt":"2017-03-16T15:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/?p=41388"},"modified":"2023-03-03T03:58:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-03T08:58:01","slug":"project-knitwell-comfort-crafting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/project-knitwell-comfort-crafting\/","title":{"rendered":"Project Knitwell Offers Comfort Through Crafting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Knitting, crochet, and other kinds of crafting can have healing, comforting properties. Project Knitwell brings that exact form of comfort to those who need it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/projectknitwell.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41390 size-large lazyload\" title=\"project knitwell knockers\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/knocker-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"project knitwell knockers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41390 size-large lazyload\" title=\"project knitwell knockers\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/knocker-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"project knitwell knockers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/knocker-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/knocker-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/knocker-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/knocker-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/knocker-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/knocker.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lion Brand Yarn partners with Project Knitwell by donating yarn to their cause, so they can focus on helping people in need. In 2015, we published a booklet, titled <em>The Comfort of Knitting<\/em>,&nbsp;the proceeds of which are donated to Project Knitwell as well as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alz.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Alzheimer&#8217;s Association<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Carol Caparosa founded the group in 2010. She&nbsp;had experience with the extremely stressful situation that is being the parent of a child with health problems. She looked to knitting to help pass the time in waiting rooms while her daughter underwent multiple heart surgeries. This is when she realized that crafting provided a welcome distraction from her worries.<\/p>\n<p>Patients, families, and caregivers all benefit from the therapy of knitting. It can help with relaxation and positive thinking. Plus, it&#8217;s a way to pass the time and create something tangible.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/projectknitwell.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41392 size-large lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1692-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"Carol Caparosa with her daughter\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41392 size-large lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1692-450x600.jpg\" alt=\"Carol Caparosa with her daughter\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1692-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1692-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1692-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1692-624x832.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1692.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Project Knitwell for Caregivers<\/h3>\n<p>Project Knitwell operates in the Washington, D.C. area, but you can discover the comforts of crafting no matter where you live.&nbsp;<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41497 size-large lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1422-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Project Knitwell for Caregivers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41497 size-large lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1422-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Project Knitwell for Caregivers\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1422-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1422-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1422-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1422-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1422-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1422.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Our booklet, <em>The Comfort of Knitting<\/em>,&nbsp;doesn&#8217;t just teach the basics. It features several beginner projects, as well. On top of that, there&#8217;s a lot of really great information about the health benefits of knitting.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41498 size-large lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1413-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"How-to Basics (booklet)\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41498 size-large lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1413-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"How-to Basics (booklet)\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1413-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1413-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1413-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1413-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1413-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1413.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>This booklet is tailor made for caregivers. People who play the very important role of tending to someone who is sick or in another stressful situation have a unique set of needs.<\/p>\n<p>Knitting improves health and well-being. Self-care is vital for caregivers, both to be there for the person they are helping and for themselves. This guide features several pages of information about the comforts and benefits of knitting.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41499 size-large lazyload\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1419-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"The Comfort of Knitting (Booklet)\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-41499 size-large lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com\/community\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1419-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"The Comfort of Knitting (Booklet)\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1419-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1419-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1419-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1419-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1419-624x624.jpg 624w, https:\/\/www.lionbrand.com/community/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/aIMG_1419.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/noscript><\/p>\n<p>Lion Brand is proud to support Project Knitwell. Their cause is a worthy one, and it&#8217;s great to use our craft to help others.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to donate or volunteer, <a href=\"https:\/\/projectknitwell.org\/support-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">visit their website to learn more<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Knitting, crochet, and other kinds of crafting can have healing, comforting properties. Project Knitwell brings that exact form of comfort to those who need it. Lion Brand Yarn partners with Project Knitwell by donating yarn to their cause, so they can focus on helping people in need. 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