Sewing Donation & Community Service Requests
Support our community by sewing for these great causes!
Does your organization need sewn items? Contact us: we’d love to add your information here and pass it along to our members.
Brother Francis Shelter
Needed: hats, gloves & men’s socks plus fleece for community service sewing
Free fleece hat pattern available here. Call (907) 277-1731 for donation hours. Drop off location: 1021 E 3rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
Friends of Pets
Needed: pet beds – all sizes, bath towels, fleece blankets
- Small: 16×19″
- Medium: 25×32″
- Large: 34×37″
- Extra large: 41×41″
For pet beds, cut out 2 pieces of fabric or fleece in the sizes above. Round corners. Use a locking stitch or sew a double seam for extra strength, leaving a gap to turn. Flip and stuff with fabric scraps and machine washable batting. To donate, contact Susan Schnering at sschnering@aol.com.
Mat-Su Cancer Center
Needed: Chemo hats
Free patterns available here or download the PDF pattern here. Drop off location: 2250 S. Woodworth Loop, Suite 100 Palmer, AK. Contact info@matsucancer.com or 907-707-1333.
Children’s Place
Needed: crib and twin size quilts and blankets
Contact: thechildrens-place.org, (907) 357-5157, or 1021 N. Lucille St. Wasilla, AK.
Hiland Mountain Women’s Correctional Center
Needed: all types of fabric for beginner sewing classes
Contact: 9101 Hesterberg Road, Eagle River, Alaska, 907-694-9511 and correct.state.ak.us.