{"id":2114,"date":"2015-07-23T13:42:11","date_gmt":"2015-07-23T20:42:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/?p=2114"},"modified":"2017-12-23T15:58:59","modified_gmt":"2017-12-23T23:58:59","slug":"create-a-no-sew-blanket-ppl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/2015\/create-a-no-sew-blanket-ppl\/","title":{"rendered":"Create a No Sew Blanket @ PPL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2015\/07\/nosewblanket.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2125 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2015\/07\/nosewblanket.png\" alt=\"nosewblanket\" width=\"412\" height=\"309\" srcset=\"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2015\/07\/nosewblanket.png 753w, http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2015\/07\/nosewblanket-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you haven&#8217;t had a chance to stop by PPL to make your very own No Sew Blanket, you have one more chance to make one at the Santa Catalina Branch Library on Tuesday, August 4 @ 3:30PM! These blankets are super easy to make and they will keep you warm in the Winter. If you aren&#8217;t able to make it to a workshop, no sweat! Here are some great websites that will teach you how to make your blanket:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>How to Make a Fleece Tie Blanket from Wiki How (<a title=\"http:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Make-a-Fleece-Tie-Blanket\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Make-a-Fleece-Tie-Blanket\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.wikihow.com\/Make-a-Fleece-Tie-Blanket<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>PDF from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.projectlinus.org\/http:\/\/\" target=\"_blank\">Project Linus<\/a> (<a title=\"http:\/\/www.projectlinus.org\/patterns\/pdf\/NoSewFB.pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/www.projectlinus.org\/patterns\/pdf\/NoSewFB.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.projectlinus.org\/patterns\/pdf\/NoSewFB.pdf<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>How-To from Snapguide.com (<a title=\"https:\/\/snapguide.com\/guides\/make-a-no-sew-fleece-blanket-wout-bulky-knots\/\" href=\"https:\/\/snapguide.com\/guides\/make-a-no-sew-fleece-blanket-wout-bulky-knots\/\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/snapguide.com\/guides\/make-a-no-sew-fleece-blanket-wout-bulky-knots\/<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Here is a list of supplies you will need:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fabric scissors<\/li>\n<li>Washable markers<\/li>\n<li>Ruler<\/li>\n<li>3-4 yards of fleece fabric ( you will need to panels of solid and printed fabric)<\/li>\n<li>Music and friends to make the process more fun!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When you complete your project, be sure to wash it (separately) and hang dry on a flat surface. When completely dry, roll it up and wrap it up for someone special or lay it out on your bed. If you have a million blankets already, but would like to donate your blanket to those in need, here are some local organizations that would greatly appreciate your blanket. I highly recommend that <strong>you call<\/strong> these organizations\u00a0 first to verify if they will take your donation. Here is a list of great nonprofit organizations in Pasadena:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pasadenahumane.org\/site\/PageServer?pagename=support_donate_ways_wishlist\" target=\"_blank\">The Pasadena Humane Society<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.friendsindeedpas.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Friends in Deed<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doorofhope.us\/\" target=\"_blank\">Door of Hope<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Have fun and don&#8217;t forget to post a picture of your project to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pasadenalibrary\">Facebook<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/pasadenalibrary\/\">Instagram<\/a> accounts!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you haven&#8217;t had a chance to stop by PPL to make your very own No Sew Blanket, you have one more chance to make one at the Santa Catalina Branch Library on Tuesday, August 4 @ 3:30PM! These blankets are super easy to make and they will keep you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":2125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-crafts","category-steam"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2015\/07\/nosewblanket.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5ZwbD-y6","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4416,"url":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/2017\/9-cheap-and-easy-diy-gifts\/","url_meta":{"origin":2114,"position":0},"title":"9 Cheap and Easy DIY Gifts","author":"Jane Gov","date":"December 21, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Short on cash or ideas for holiday gifts?\u00a0 Here are nine low-cost, easy DIY ideas you can try at home. \u00a0 Fleece scarf and\/or hat Materials: fleece Cost of fleece: $12\/yard You can purchase fleece from any fabric store and some craft stores, or reuse something you already have--like an\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Art &amp; Crafts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Art &amp; Crafts","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/category\/steam\/crafts\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2013\/11\/photo-contest-gift-cards.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2013\/11\/photo-contest-gift-cards.jpg?resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2013\/11\/photo-contest-gift-cards.jpg?resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/18\/files\/sites\/18\/2013\/11\/photo-contest-gift-cards.jpg?resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1608,"url":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/teens\/2015\/zombie-peeps\/","url_meta":{"origin":2114,"position":1},"title":"Zombie Peeps!","author":"Teen Blogger","date":"March 20, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Zombie Peeps by Cady West, grade 9 My best friend and I, along with a couple others, had a blast creating zombie peep dolls, laughing, and admiring our efforts. 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