She used to make knitted toys for children in the local hospital.
Fiddle mats for dementia patients.
I like to think that she would have loved snuggle bear too.
Sadly she died of a dementia related illness in september 2017.
Whether you enjoy knitting crochet or loom knitting you can create twiddle muffs and bring comfort to dementia patients up until about 3 1 2 years ago i didn t know twiddle muffs existed.
We are doing a few charity craft days and these make great projects.
Mar 22 2018 sensory mats for alzheimer patients.
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Sensory mats or fidget blankets provide a soothing and stimulating activity for people living with dementia or recovering from strokes.
This week i have located 10 free sensory crochet patterns for you to make for your loved ones or to donate to a local nursing home.
Fiddlemat charitycrafts knitting crochet alzheimer.
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The size of your fidget blankets is up to you.
But then i received a facebook message.
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How to make a snuggle bear fidget toy.
My mother in law wendy was a great knitter.
If you d asked me for a twiddle muff pattern i would have stared at you blankly.