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 Miscellanous Patterns
(menstrual pads, leprosy bandages, IV Covers, stump covers etc.
)
 Cancer/Chemo Caps
 Stoma Covers
Wheel Chair/walker Caddies
Toys, ICU items for Children's Hospitals

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Miscellaneous

Afghans/Lapghans
Click here for info about Caps for Kids and a Preemie hat pattern.
Crocheted IV Wrist Cover for kids - (C)     bright colors and easy!
Hospital Gown - full sized pattern  (S)
IV Pouch at Carewear (S)
LEPROSY Bandages Knit or Crochet pattern. Please help!
Medical learning doll - at Carewear (S)

Why use Cloth Menstrual pads
?
Menstrual Pads to sew from sleepingbaby.net  (S)
Menstrual Pads- cloth (S) from clothpadshop.com
Menstrual pads2 - cloth (S) from diapersewing.com
Menstrual pads- (S) from hillbillyhousewife
Menstrual pads (S) with lots of practical information on using them
Menstrual Pads (S) from milleniumark

Be sure to read about GOODS4GIRLS.org too, and see how you can help ensure girls in Africa are able to attend school.

Goods for Girls

Pneumonia Prevention Vest - (C)  For infants
Pheumonia Prevention Vest - (K)  For infants
Sew~Bunny (S)  great project to sew a quick bunny for kids.
Sewed Polar Fleece Blanket and Hat  (S) for infants ~ Offsite at Sewing.org
Stump Covers for Amputees (K)
Surgical Mask - (S) pdf file
Toe Covers in crochet (C)
NEW!
Toe Cover for Casts (K) OFFsite from Pine Knitting News



CANCER PATIENT items
Bev's Cancer Caps and Beanies page (K) (C)
Knitted Breast insert for Mastectomy patients -
(K)
Knit Ball for mastectomy patients (K)  who need to exercise their arm muscles.
Pink Ribbon Items to make (C and K)

Children's Items
Guidelines and Tips for making a preemie blanket
TOYS for Children's Hospitals
Knitted Snake for Isolettes - 
(K)
Neonatal Knits from Toronto - (K)
Preemie Patterns



Stoma Covers
and Bibs
Knit Stoma Cover - (KARCHIVED COPY
Laryngectomy Bibs/stoma covers
Laryngectomy bib
Ostomy Cover -  (C) crocheted
Several Crocheted patterns for Stoma Covers - (C)
Stoma Cover - - crochet pattern for making hand-make trach/stoma bibs.
Stoma bib   (K)



Basic Crocheted Stoma Cover Bev's interpretation of a pattern found here: http://www.dreamscape.com/cnyega/newsarchive/news032003.html

Use a size 1 or 2 steel crochet hook and #10 crochet cotton... bright colors are welcome, as well as plain ones!!
Chain 42 sts
Row 1: 1 sc in 2nd ch from hook then in each ch across (40 sts).  Ch 2 and turn
Rows 2-19: Dc in each st across row. Ch 2 and turn. (Row 19 ch 3 and turn)
Row 20: Trc (triple crochet) in next 4 sts, (5 triples) dc in next 30 sts, and trc in last 5 sts.

Chain 75 sts, (like a bib tie) and sc back down those sts until the last 3 sts.  Trc in next 4 sts.
Dc in next 5 sc, sc in next 20 sts, dc in next 5 sts, trc in next 5 sts.  (You should be around to the top of the other side of cover.)
Ch 75 and sc back down in each chain st, fasten off.

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  Some photos of really pretty Stoma covers for sale. 
 



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Crochet Gifts for the Home : 55 Step-By-Step Projects (Reader's Digest)
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