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LATEST ARTICLES ( 54 )

• Knitting for Peace, Charity, Health and Happiness!

  

  Four great knitting books I'll be reading and using in 2018.Christmas gifts I'm very happy with, all of them about knitting for 'causes'. Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Getting up to Date!

  

  I find it hard to believe its close to two years since I posted here! Life goes so fast and often feels too busy. A year ago I had an accident which slowed me... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2017 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Original East African Artwork, Supporting MLISADA Charity

  

  This wonderful portrait, 'Braided Girl' was painted by Jimmy Kayondo, and is currently listed in the made4aid Etsy shop.Jimmy Kayondo is a painter and graphic... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Bags by Design - New Donations in the Made4aid Shop!

  

  We have some great new bags, made and donated by Gill Howdle.All proceeds to go Medécins sans Frontiéres / Doctors without Borders. Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• New Donations in the Made4aid Shop!

  

  We have some lovely new donations in the made4aid Etsy shop - great greeting cards and gifts, so exciting to have new people getting in touch who want to get... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Where the Money Goes....

  

  This is where the money goes - all proceeds from made4aid (excluding Etsy and paypal fees) go to Medécins sans Frontières (MSF) / Doctors without Borders. Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2015 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Yarns!

  

  Just listed in the made4aid Etsy shop, we have a whole load of de-stache new Lion Brand yarns, donated by Kris. These are available only within the US - with... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Trims and Sequins!

  

  We have some great haberdashery in the Etsy shop at the moment - and more on the way, when I get time to do the listings!Trims and embellishments including... Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Where Does the Money Go...?

  

  At made4aid, we're working to support the relief work of Medécins sans Frontières / Doctors without Borders - they receive all proceeds from sales (after Etsy... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Meet Pam

  

  My name is Pam Lambert and I live in Cheshire.I make cards, themed mobiles, memory books with pockets for photos and embellishments and pages for journaling. Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Meet Sue

  

  My name is Sue, I'm 33 yrs old, i live in the UK. I have health issues which prevent me from working, and i'm housebound most of the time because of this. Read more

  Posted on 15 March 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Made4aid 4 Valentines!

  

  Made4aid has some valentines cards and little items perfect for a valentine's gift:There are some lovely handmade paper cut valentine cardssome original... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• New Year

  

  This has been a busy couple of months in the run up to Christmas, we've had quite a lot of sales in the made4aid Etsy shop - we've just gone past our 100th... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• New for Autumn!

  

  made4aid has taken a holiday break, and now we're back and getting listings up for some new Autumn items.Just listed - a couple of great vintage finds from my... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Recycled / Upcycled Jewellery

  

  Just a quick post about some fab new donations - made and donated by Laura, who is a high school student in the US.Laura makes jewellery from recycled paper... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Where Does the Money Go?

  

  This is an extract from one of the thank you letters we are sent by Medécins sans Frontières / Doctors without Borders. As well as getting information about... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• O Magazine!

  

  made4aid has a mention in Oprah magazine!We're in their directory of Decluttering : Where to get rid of anythingQuite a few people have been in touch as a... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Gretel Parker is a Talented Artist, Illustrator and Needl...

  

  Gretel Parker is a talented artist, illustrator and needle felter.You may know Gretel or know of her work as she has a huge online presence with both her... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Soon to Be Listed, Some Ribbon-and-lace "paper Chain" Gar...

  

  Soon to be listed, some ribbon-and-lace "paper chain" garlands - I made some of these a few years back, for our home, from bits and bobs of old ribbon and... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, CHARITY, HOME

• Halloween!

  

  There are three unique halloween creations over at made4aid Etsy - donated by Elise McWilliams.A hand-made skeleton sculpture (height 12 inches, 30. Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2012 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME