On 1/6/02 2:52 AM, "ann klefstad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Could Fluxlist sponsor as a relief effort "Afghans for Afghans"? I find > mine to be such a comfort. After jingoism dies down, we could gather > discarded American flags, cut them into strips, and knit them into > afghans for Afghans. Another pointless gesture, but this time with a > frame around it-- Project Linus -- national to US, with local chapters -- does just this, but without this particular political message, just the blankets ma'am. >From http://www.projectlinus.org/ A note under their "Quilt Pattern for Afghanistan Blankets": Please note: No U.S. patriotic prints or religious symbols or messages may be used on these quilts. Messages of comfort and support are encouraged. We will not be accepting knitted or crocheted afghans for the Afghanistan Blanket Project. - kef
