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Comforters and blankets

MCC sends comforters and blankets to hospitals, refugee camps, orphanages, and locations experiencing disasters. In the last several years, shipments were sent to Afghanistan, Bosnia, Haiti, Honduras, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, North Korea, Palestine, Russia, Serbia, Sudan and Ukraine.
 
Comforter specifications
  • Use new or nearly new material
  • Single/twin-size preferred (approx. 152cm x 203 cm / 60in x 80in) Double/full-size accepted (approx. 208cm x 228cm / 82in x 90in)
  • Winter weight preferred (please use quilt batting)
    Light weight to medium weight also accepted
  • Knotted with crochet cotton (not more than 10-15cm / 4-8in apart)
  • Get children involved: use fabric markers or fabric crayons to draw pictures on blank muslin or solid fabric comforter tops
Also needed
  • Purchased blankets (twin or full size)
  • NEW flat twin sheets (for hospitals, schools and orphanages)
 
Drop off completed comforters at one of the drop-off locations in Canada or the U.S.