On July 22 we met with our newest friends, Deanna Harrington and Scott Pribble, Life Safety Educators for the Arvada Fire District. We delivered 38 snuggle quilts for distribution to their emergency units. In addition to the snuggle quilts, Arvada Fire already outfitted their units with small soft bears, each dressed in an Arvada Fire t-shirt, to help children […]
To make reservations for the August 10th program and luncheon, mail your check to: First Presbyterian Church of Littleton, 1609 W Littleton Blvd., Littleton, CO 80120, or call 303-798-1389 for more information.
After a huge donation of over 100 quilts to Shiloh House last Monday, we replenished our fabric stash at the Thread Loft in Aurora CO. Five eager FHQ volunteers were running around the shop like a bunch of bees, they were everywhere! Glad you guys had fun, good thing you had Mary, the checkbook lady […]
At the FHQ Christmas party Saturday, we had a surprise baby shower for the newborns at Denver Health Medical Center. Everyone contributed some sort of new baby items and Gail J delivered them. She stands here with one of the hospital staff in front of all the items collected. You don’t realize how generous our […]
Barbara Mc is taking the Firehouse Quilts Boutique to the craft show in South Suburban Church (see flyer) on Oct 25 & 26. Please help support Firehouse Quilts by attending and spending at the show and inviting all your friends to join us too.
Yes, the Longmont Guild’s Quilt Show will still go on at the Boulder County Fairgrounds (Barn A) THIS WEEKEND, Oct 18 & 19. Firehouse Quilts of Colorado, Inc. is helping to get the word out so our quilting community makes sure to make a special effort to support them. This is the same guild that […]
By Susan K. Knox Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum is gathering quilts of all sizes to give to the victims that lost their homes in the recent floods around Boulder, Lyons, Estes Park, etc. They will be collecting quilts from our community through April 2014 so if you don’t have a quilt to donate this week, […]
We recently received updates from Action Care Ambulance Service in Denver about our Firehouse Quilts of Colorado, Inc. snuggle quilts given to children they see on their emergency runs. It’s very heart-warming and motivating to hear how the children and their parents reacted to receiving our quilt. Below are the most recent updates we’d like […]
Many people are asking how they can help the Colorado Flood Victims, this is the nicest one we’ve seen (besides donating quilts of course) 🙂 Share it on your FB timeline and send it to your email lists. It’s a beautiful thing to do! Order a T-shirt with this cool graphic! Every little bit helps. […]
Another colorful quilt for a child dealing with a crisis. See the beautiful, larger quilt laying on the table? Twin and queen sized quilts are donated to Douglas County Women’s Crisis Center. The abused women use our quilts in the shelter and are encouraged to take it with them to their new safe home. Our […]