2022 Charities receiving Donation Quilts from our Guild, with size requirements for making donation quilts
(See also the PBQ Quilt Galleries for more information about donated quilts).
CHILDREN
NICU at Brigham & Women's Hospital (all donations welcome— 18 x 24 inches)
TEEN/ADULT size
Catholic Charities (refugees—11 needed this fall, twin size preferred. Minimum size 60 x 80 inches)
Till Independent Residence (12 needed each year)
Quilts of Valor (unlimited need) Quilts of Valor website for instructions on making quilts for veterans.
PILLOWCASES (unlimited need for children and adults)
PET MATS - Boston Animal Shelter and other local shelters (unlimited need)
Fall 2022: PBQ is currently in need of twin size quilts 72 x 90 for 11 refugees (60 x 80 inch minimum)
PBQ General Size Guidelines for Donation Quilts
Newborn/preemie: 24 x 24 inches to 30 x 30 inches
BWH Premie size: 18 x 24 inches
Child: 36-40 wide x 45-60 inches long
Wheelchair: 30-36 inches wide x 30-40 inches long
Lap quilt for an adult: 50 x 60 inches
Twin bed quilt: 60 x 80 inches
Full size bed quilt: 80 x 80 inches or larger
Animal crate mats for animal shelters: 12 x 18 inches (cats and ferrets), 24 x 30 inches (dogs), 30 x 36 inches for veterinary exam table mats at the Boston Animal Shelter in Roslindale