I just wanted to say thank you to all who came out and stopped by our table in the fellowship hall this past Sunday. There is a lot of interest and excitment about Made With love, the new crafting ministry at UUMC. We have about 20 people who have expressed interest in making Prayer Shawls [...]

I had the total pleasure of attending a Prayer Shawl Workshop this last weekend in Houston, TX. It was hosted by Chapelwood United Methodist Church and apparently they do this once a year. I’m hoping that next year there might be more people from Baton Rouge that would like to attend with me!
The event was [...]

I just wanted to post a public thank you to Kay on the Prayer Shawl Ministry yahoo group. She gracefully sent two knitted prayer shawls to our group to help get us started so that I would have some samples to show people who are interested in taking part. Here are a few pictures of [...]

Seeing that I can’t knit yet, I can’t vouch for any of these patterns specifically. However, I do plan to learn to knit so I can try some of them out! I hope you’ll join along with me and bless this great ministry!
For our prayer shawl ministry there is no specific pattern that needs to [...]

If you are interested in joining in on the Prayer Shawl Ministry but do not know how to Knit or Crochet you are in luck! There are so many online resources available! Also, I have found a local store in town that has a weekly learn to knit class. In the future we also hope [...]