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Cascade Health is a local, nonprofit health care organization founded to fill the unmet health needs and make life better for those we have the privilege to serve in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. Services Offered: Hospice, Palliative Care, Physical Therapy, Counseling, Diabetes & Nutrition, Travel Health, Occupational HealthOur people are caring, qualified professionals. Our programs are innovative, patient-centered and focused on outcomes. Together, we touch lives and create a stronger, healthier community.

 what are we crafting? 

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 project must-knows 

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Please do not send them anything they do not currently show as needed. 

Please no glitter or sparkles in your fabric. 

SEWN QUILTS ONLY

1) Quilts (Lapghans)- (Sewn) 

  • Fabrics for any patient to offer comfort in Hospice. These will be used during care and placed over them for walk-out then presented to the family to take home. ​

  • A variety of fabrics for all genders and interests are appreciated. Nurses pick out just the right quilt for the right patient. 

  • Approximate Lapghan size 36"x48" to 45"x60"; perfect for folks resting in bed or sitting in a chair.

  • Styles such as Quilts with batting, rag quilts, fleece/flannel/cotton blankets as long as they are special and will make an impact for the family. ​​

 

2) Patriotic Lapghans for Veterans🇺🇸🇺🇸🇺🇸 -Our goal is that every Veteran entering Hospice receives a patriotic quilt

  • Red, white and blue fabric ~ Patriotic colors, Army/Navy/Marines/Air Force fabric. Patriotic panels.

  • As of 3/12/24 They are not taking knit and crochet. They may resuming taking these later. Check Nashville Launch Pad for current need or hold on to it. 

  • not taking no-sew

  • Approximate Lapghan size 36"x48" to 45"x60"; perfect for folks resting in bed or sitting in a chair.

  • All styles such as Quilts, rag quilts, fleece/flannel/cotton blankets as long as they are special and will make an impact for the family. 

 

Want free fabric? Thanks to a generous Grant from Hearts For Hospice we have supplies available for making quilts for Cascade Health. To receive fabric from this grant, a donation history with us is required, so please ensure you have made and tallied donations in some other way prior to your request. ​​​​

🇺🇸 Items for Veterans- When you tally your item, please indicate on the tally sheet that it is an item for a Veteran so we can keep track of how many Veteran themed items they have received. Thank you. 

Must Knows
Patterns
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 suggested patterns 

  blankets  

Blankets
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Crafting Change Potato Chip Quilt

The basic potoato chip quilt 1-sheet instructions and lay out

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Quilt As You Go

This quilt as you go method just needs some strips!

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Crafting Change Wheelchair Warmer with Pocket

It's easy to make a wheelchair blanket with a pocket in a variety of fabrics!

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Easy Sewn Blanket Techniques with Martha Richmond

Video Tutorial with Craftivist Martha Richmond showing a variety of simple techniques to quickly sew up and bind off blankets for charity!

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Crafting Change Rag Quilt Helpful Files

This file contains several helpful resources created by Crafting Change for making rag quilts!

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Rag Quilt Supplement

Fabric choices and quilt math included in this Crafting Change supplement.

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Crafting Change Flip & Sew Lapghan

This lapghan quilts itself as you go!

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Crafting Change Potato Chip Quilt YouTube Short

A quick video of how to make the potato chip quilt!

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Patriotic Log Cabin Square Quilt As You Go

A challenging and lovely quilt that will be adored. Designed patriotic, but you can easily swap out the colors for any charity partner.

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Blanket Sizing Chart

Blanket Sizing Chart

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Rag Quilt DIY Tutorial

Nice guide with options for block sizing.

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Rag Quilt Zoom Class

Rag Quilt Zoom Room Class with Crafting Change

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Flip N Sew Lapghan Video Tutorials

Flip n' Sew Lapghan Video Tutorial Playlist containing all 3 videos

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Crafting Change Wavy Potato Chip Quilt

Another great way to use potato chips! Can easily adapt for multiple colors as well!

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How To Bind A Quilt

A great technique for binding blankets or potholders!

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Machine Binding Your Blanket

How to machine bind a blanket

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Rag Quilt Guide

How to make a rag quilt the ultimate guide with step by step pictures.

 shipping guidelines 

Items for all programs at Cascade Health will be shipped directly to them at their main office.  Please ensure you put a Care Slip in with your donations so they know who they are from, what is included and materials used. 

Please send your donations via USPS/FedEx/UPS to:

Cascade Health

Attention:  Preeti Yonjon Feist 
2650 Suzanne Way, Suite 200

Eugene, Oregon 97408

 

If you have lots of large items you are welcome to use a Give Back Box label and send to CCHQ along with any other items you have coming to HQ. We will have a delivery to them in person at least once per month from local Craftivists. 

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