Founded 2019
Change someone’s life with yarn.
Woolly Wishes is a community of knitters and crocheters making handmade gifts, including blankets, hats, mittens, and sweaters, for children and families in need across Turkey.
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Small stitches. Big impact.
Handmade items delivered to children and families in need across Turkey since 2019.
A handmade gift says: someone, somewhere, was thinking of you.
In camps and shelters, a blanket isn’t just warmth. It’s a tangible message that the world hasn’t forgotten. Every Woolly Wishes item is delivered by hand, photographed, and sent back to the maker. The loop closes. The wish lands.
How it works
From your hands to theirs.
Three simple steps from maker to recipient.
- 01
Make something warm
Knit or crochet a clean, warm hat, scarf, blanket, pair of mittens, or sweater in any size.
- 02
Register + send
Complete the donation form, tell us what's inside, and ship your package to our intake address.
- 03
We deliver it
We organize shipments and work with schools and community partners to distribute every item in Turkey.
Pick up your needles.
You don’t need to be an expert. You just need a skein and an hour. We’ll do the rest.
Our community
Made all over.
Sent with one purpose.
Handmade gifts arrive from knitters and crocheters across the map.