I just read about a project called Iraqi Bundles of Love (IBOL). This project was started by a U.S. soldier, Art La Flamme, currently stationed in Iraq. He heard of local families and sewing co-ops in need of fabric and sewing supplies so they could clothe their families. Growing up in a family of quilters and as a husband of a quilter, he knew quilters usually have more fabric than they really need. Thus the project was born. Art is collecting bundles of fabric, sewing supplies, yarn, and knitting supplies. Details about the bundles are available at the IBOL blog . So far, he has received 106 bundles which his unit will distribute to Iraqi families. However, the deadline for sending the bundles is September 7. I raided my fabric and yarn stash and have at least one bundle, possibly more depending on how much will fit in a box. Even though it seems like a drop in the bucket compared to the needs of the Iraqi citizens, I am glad for this opportunity to give a cup of cold water, or in t...