Not sure what you’d like to make? Do you like to plan ahead? Check out the From the Heart Year at a Glance Needs Calendar for 2026!

Current Needs – October 2026

Richmond: 

These are our GREATEST needs for the month of October.

·       Fleece Blankets with crochet edge: adult & child – 48”x 60/70”	·       Scarves: adult and school age
·       Toys: bears, dolls jingle blocks, hedgehogs, crocheted/knit animals	·       Large blankets/quilts
·       Hats: adult & school age	·       Neck pillows

We are in great need of FABRIC: MUST be new!  100% cotton for pillowcases! Child novelty/Youth novelty prints in 1yd/2yd/3/yd cuts.  Please purchase or check your stash for unused fabric to donate!

Distribution REMINDER:  We ONLY ACCEPT new and unused items.  Please donate your gently used items to a thrift store or other agency accepting used items.  If it is USED, PLEASE do not bring it to From the Heart!

Fredericksburg

 Fredericksburg Needs: 

·       Kids Blankets	·       Shawls
·       Lap Blankets	·       Ladies Totes

Check out the From the Heart website HERE for many patterns for our most needed items this month, broken down by knitting, crochet, and sewing.

 

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