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In 2025 we beat our record number of blankets from 2024, as we assembled 315 blankets. Together with the blankets from the first rendition of Blankets for the World, the total is 519 blankets, bringing the grand total of blankets made so far to 991 blankets.
We partnered up with Centrepoint, ...
Blankets for London continued for a second year in 2024 thanks to amazing community participation and spirit, building on the success of our three years running Blankets for Lambeth.
In 2024 we beat our record number of blankets from 2023, as we assembled 221 blankets, bringing the total ...
The Big Cathedral Knit was a 6 hours knitting marathon held at Southwark Cathedral (London).
We had over 400 participants joining us on the day and produced over 1200 squares to go towards our seasonal project Blankets for London.
Men Can Knit was our first-ever knitting club exclusively for men and boys, hosted at 575 Wandsworth Road in collaboration with the National Trust. This initiative aimed to challenge gender stereotypes, introduce more men to the benefits of knitting, and provide a supportive and creative space ...
In 2023, after 3 iterations, we transformed our seasonal project Blankets for Lambeth into Blankets for London. Due to the overwhelming response and participations in our Knit Clubs and in our donation scheme, we decided to expand the project to assemble even more blankets for people ...
Close Knit was a 6 hours knitting and crochet marathon by Craft Forward and hosted at Science Gallery London.
It was a relaxed and welcoming drop-in knitting and crochet group, open to beginners and experienced makers to come together, connect, learn more about the craft and its radical ...
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