Volunteer Stitchers of Barrie

Record #: BAR2140
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 28 Sep 2023

Contacts

Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/vsbarrie/ 
X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/vsbarrie
Primary Contact Lee Ann Catling, Mentor; Phone: 705-623-4504; Email: leeann.catling@gmail.com

Addresses

Address & Map
Barrie, ON
Canada
Physical Access Not Accessible - Meeting locations vary, not all locations are accessible, call or email for more information.

Description

Description (Service) Group who make items by hand for hospitals, nursing homes, the David Busby Street Centre, the Women and Children's Crisis Centre, Christmas Cheer.
  • includes knit, crochet, and quilted items
  • teach knitting and crocheting (right and left handed)
  • accept donations of knitting needles. crochet hooks, yarn, fabric, and knitted, crocheted, sewn and quilted items

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours Monthly meetings from Sep-Jun at 7:30-9 pm, call for date and location.
Areas Served Barrie
Eligibility Anyone interested, will help and teach (knitting & crocheting) as well.
Application
  • Call for information
  • Membership in group requires that participants donate one handmade item to the group every calendar year
  • with this donation yarn is available to participants to use at no charge or participants may choose to use their own yarn
Languages English
Fees None - Membership fee is one handmade item donated to the group every calendar year.

Subjects

Service Categories Leisure Equipment/Supplies Donation Programs ; Needlecraft Instruction