What a wonderful celebration of Worldwide Knit in Public Day with 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day at Eagle Falls Spur, Fourways Crossing!
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us.
Viva Madiba! Viva 67 Blankets!
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67 Blankets Celebrate Empty Shelves as 3000 Blankets Change Lives.
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Thank you to the @GoodThingsGuy for your AMAZING blanket coverage and support.
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Celebrate Worldwide Knit in Public Day with 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day.
Eagle Falls Spur | Fourways Crossing
Saturday, 13 June 2026
09:00 – 13:00
Thank you to Fourways Crossing and Eagle Falls Spur for their incredible support,
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67 Blankets, Exclusive Books and communities across South Africa celebrate Worldwide Knit in Public Day.
Full article here. https://t.co/eQtpZM88nx
Thank you to Sandton Lifestyle Magazine for your AMAZING blanket coverage.
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67 BLANKETS, EXCLUSIVE BOOKS AND COMMUNITIES ACROSS SA CELEBRATE WORLDWIDE KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY.
What if a ball of wool could create a friendship?
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Thank you Ambassador Caroline Smart for your AMAZING blanket coverage and support.
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Our second stop was at Boledi Learning Centre, where we had the privilege of handing out handmade blankets to the Grade RR learners.
Each blanket was made with love.
Thank you to everyone who contributed.
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Our first stop yesterday was at BS Day Care Centre in Freedom Park, Soweto, where we experienced another emotional and rewarding blanket handover.
A BIG thank you to all the Ambassadors, KnitWits and everyone who has contributed to making a difference.
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SOWETO – The 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day donated 100 knitted blankets to the Soweto Home for the Aged in Jabavu earlier today to help keep elderly residents warm during the winter season.
Thank you to Soweto Tv for your AMAZING blanket coverage.
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118 blankets handed over to Remar SA.
Remar South Africa in The Hill received 118 blankets from 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day on May 26.
Thank you to the Comaro Chronicle for your AMAZING blanket coverage.
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Wooligans reaching out.
A group of knitting pensioners are hoping to provide some warmth for the homeless through beanie donations, but are calling on the public to assist them with wool donations.
Thank you to People's Post for your AMAZING blanket coverage
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Yesterday marked the first community handover by Cedar Lakes Estate Ambassador Denise Brennon with KnitWits Janet Jensen and Tracy Beyleveld and team, donated 50 blankets to residents of the Vrededorp Old Age Home.
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Another day, another three handovers.
We visited St. Mary’s Retirement Home, Cross the Divide and Remar South Africa.
Thank you to all our KnitWits for your support.
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67 Blankets does not sleep. Even on a Saturday...
We visited iZwelethu Community Centre in Vosloorus, run by Lucia, Novensi Organisation, run by Valencia, before visiting Good Hope Organisation in Katlehong, run by Thomeka. #67Blankets@Carolyn_Steyn@GrealyAnnie@llefevre111
Today we visited the San Michele Home, a long-standing care facility in Brakpan. We handed out just under 300 hand made (with love) blankets to the residents.
A big thank you to all the KnitWits for all the hard work you do. Here are some snippets from today.
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Stellenbosch knitters casting on for a good cause.
With a stitch at a time a group of Stellenbosch knitters are bringing comfort and warmth to patients undergoing chemotherapy.
https://t.co/lfzHRA1A2f
Thank you to Eikestad Nuus for your AMAZING blanket coverage.
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Knitting creative blankets for Mandela Day initiative.
Thank you to Southern Suburbs Tatler for your AMAZING blanket coverage.
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