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Yom HaAtzma'ut Sameach! 16 Apr 2013 | 11:14 am
And many, many more...
A Time to Remember 14 Apr 2013 | 10:09 pm
Today, the 20th day of the Omer, is also Yom haZikaron -- Israel Remembrance Day. Usually I use this blog to thank the soldiers who defend us, and the knitters who support them. Today I want to use t...
Untitled 10 Mar 2013 | 09:49 pm
Thank you from the Engineering Corps. These young men, situated in the north of Israel, really appreciated your hats: The hats continue to come in at the rate of about 100 a week, from all over the w...
Yes, hats are welcome! 18 Nov 2012 | 05:24 pm
Hi everyone, Thanks so much for the kind and concerned messages you've been sending my way. We're doing fine here in Efrat but of course the south is under steady fire and we know many soldiers who'v...
Good Things Come in Pairs 16 May 2012 | 05:39 am
And just to prove it.... Two great yarns for making hats are on sale at Webs from now until the end of May 2012! A ball of either one would make a wonderfully head-warming hat. Plymouth Yarn Encore...
Someone I like 28 Mar 2012 | 06:22 am
The stories and photos you all send me are amazing and have enriched my life tremendously. Here's another wonderful knitter and human being, Ruth from Toronto. And what a smile! Ruth writes, "Since r...
Good Luck, Guys! 13 Mar 2012 | 05:55 am
Sixty-one boys from Otniel, a Hesder Yeshiva in southern Israel, are to be drafted to the army this coming week. They'll be serving in three different units: tanks, Kfir (an elite infantry unit) and f...
The 100+ Club 17 Feb 2012 | 04:01 am
Today, I want to share with you all photos of two amazing knitters: This is Leila from Leeds, who just knit her 100th hat for Israeli soldiers! And this is the amazing Natalie from Florida who sends...
A Package from Home 26 Jan 2012 | 07:26 am
As many of you know, about half the hats I collect are distributed to lone soldiers in cooperation with a wonderful organization called "A Package from Home". Today, I had the privilege of taking part...
YouTube, MeTube 26 Jan 2012 | 06:31 am
Here's a short 2.5 minute video about me & the hats: It's quite strange to see and hear yourself on film but I agreed to do it because I do want this project to be "out there". Yes, I know they didn'...