Grateful to our Platinum Sponsor MrBallen Foundation:
They focus on helping organizations that support victims of violent crimes. Learn more >
Binky Patrol makes blankets and gives them away to children who need comfort.
It’s a reminder that they matter, they are not invisible, not forgotten, and that SOMEONE cares about them.
100% volunteer – all ages and skills are welcome!
It’s easy to change lives by volunteering one hour per month.
Grateful to our Platinum Sponsor MrBallen Foundation:
They focus on helping organizations that support victims of violent crimes. Learn more >
We make blankets and give them away to children who need comfort.
It’s a reminder that they matter, they are not invisible, not forgotten, and that SOMEONE cares about them.
100% volunteer – all ages and skills are welcome!
It’s easy to change lives by volunteering one hour per month.
We are kicking off our 30th year!
Over 1 million blankets, or thereabouts, have been delivered. This could not have been possible without all of the volunteers. Some have been with us for the entire time! Recently, some of us spent the weekend together to celebrate, collaborate, and tell our stories.
Featured Chapter News
From Quilt Squares to Comfort
From Quilt Squares to Comfort What started as a shipment of beautiful quilt squares from Susan Finch is quickly becoming something much bigger. Thanks to the loving hands of our Tuesday quilting group, these blocks are being transformed into quilts that will soon wrap children in comfort through Binky Patrol. A heartfelt thank you to Martha, Suzanne, Sue, and Charon (pronounced Sharon) for sharing your time, talent, and servant hearts. While Priscilla, Kathy, and Nancy weren’t able to be in these photos—and we hope to include Kathren and Gretchen in future updates—they are all an important part of this incredible team. Nancy, in particular, is a true powerhouse behind the scenes! Together,
Need community service hours?
Before you choose Binky Patrol for your community service, make sure the agency, school, etc., you have to report your hours to will accept us. If you have contacted a local chapter and they will not accept community service, please alert BP National Headquarters, and we will figure it out. sfinch@binkypatrol.org – founder . Also, we’ve been doing this for a while and have to get a bit firmer on a few things.
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our favorite patterns
After 30 years of creating comfort blankets for children and teens in need, we've learned that small details make a big difference in the quality and appearance of our binkies. The number one issue we consistently encounter with fleece tie blankets is proper selvage removal - a simple step that transforms an ordinary blanket into
Quick tips on how we make the no-sew fleece blankets. This saves time and keeps your binkies from being ugly. The key is consistent fringe widths and depths, AND cutting off the ugly selvage on BOTH sides before anything.
