Patchwork Designs, Inc

 

Patchwork Designs, Inc.
has had ALL of its Embroidered Emblem Manufacturing Materials tested by an approved independent testing Laboratory including All Thread, Fabrics, backings, and has passed all of the tests for the below harmful chemicals.

2009 Consumer Products Safety Act re. Lead & Phthalate DBP, DDP & DEHP in Product Contents.

   
 

Welcome to Patchwork Designs, Incorporated. We create embroidered patches, patch programs, activity kits, and embroidered merchandise for scouting, schools, historical buildings, museums, organizations, and special events.

Help Haiti
Community Service Program

http://www.haitihouses.org/

Create houses and place a magnet or pin on the back to give to those that donated money to the Haiti cause. You can sell them for $3-$5 depending on the area you live in.

Patch #HAITI-HOUSE : $1.50

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Organizations are sending supplies to Haiti and assisting them in rebuiling their houses. Use this art project to give to those that donated money for this cause.

How do I get started?

Materials needed:

Scrap cardboard or matboard

pencil and permanent markers

stick glue and scissors

small paint brush and white glue [not washable]

EnviroTex Lite or Polyurethane

popsicle stick

pin back or magnet

hot glue gun (attach the pin)

 

Draw a triangle and a square on your cardboard with a pencil.

Use your scissors to cut out your triangles and squares.

Use a glue stick to glue the pieces together

Use the permanent markers to design and color. Don't forget the edges and the back! Sign the back with your artistic signature.

Use your glue stick to attach the decorated pieces together. Take your paint brush dip it in Elmer's Glue and lightly brush it on top of the decorated house. Let dry.

 

Mix up the EnviroTex, purchased at the local craft store. (read the directions carefully). MUST be used outside. If you can't use this product, Put on about 4 coats of Polyurethane (let dry between coats).
Using your popsicle stick drizzle the coating onto the houses. Aim for an even coating. You only need to do the front side and edges of the house. Let dry overnight.
Hot glue on a pin or attach a magnet to the back of the house. [Optional: place on a card] Sell your items in front of stores, at a bake sale, relatives and friends. $3-$5.00 each. Pricing is determined by the area you live in. Donate your proceeds to help.

Order your patch ONLY through Patchwork Designs, Inc.

Item# Haiti-Houses: $1.50

 

Ideas on how to get started to Sell Your Creations

  • Ask stores, churches, or local companies or any organization or clubs you may belong to such as your Senior Citizens Center, Garden Center, Book Club, Women's or Men Groups, etc. and ask them if they would like to purchase or let you set up a table to sell your pins or magnets to support the Haiti relief
  • Set up a table at your next bake sale, or just for Haiti Relief at one of the above mentioned organizations. Be creative and think about how you can sell your creations. You may wish to have them on a display board, place them on nice cards, or arange them on tablecloth for display.
  • If you are a teacher, scout leader, day care provider. use this art project for your children to express themselves through art and sell their creations for a great cause!
  • Have an event and ask them to donate funds. In return they can receive a Haiti house pin or Magnet. Depending on the dollar amount. You can reward the donors with silver or gold houses. In addition, if they wish to make a large donation they can have a variety of houses to give to their family members and friends. Large donations should be made payable to an organization sponsoring this cause or they can donate online. Such as Red Cross etc. [SEE BELOW LIST]

We do not endorse any of the below links or sites. They are for your use incase you would like to donate to the Haiti Relief.

The American Red Cross

UNICEF

CARE

World Vision

Oxfam

Save the Children

Mercy Corps

Doctors without Borders

The UN World Food Programme

IRC Haiti Crisis Fund

Samaritan's Purse **

Pan American Development Foundation

United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF)

 

SCOUTS

The Committee of scouts of USA will allow girl members to engage in activities, which may include the direct solicitation of money, from January 14 through September 8, 2010, to support emergency relief for the earthquake disaster in Haiti. All funds that are raised or donated can be donated to the above organizations, with the exception of the ones **.

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