Summer 2024 Message From Melissa & Jan

Stony Brook Stitchers Mission – Our members volunteer their time, energy, and creativity to lovingly create items for those in physical, emotional, or spiritual need. Hi Everybody, Melissa and I hope you are well and enjoying this beautiful weather. I’m… Continue Reading →

Infant Hats

General Guide for Sizing Baby Hats Melissa & I received some feedback from the Nurse Managers in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) about sizing baby hats. The Nurses have asked us to use very soft stretchy yarn or material… Continue Reading →

Update: Stony Brook needs….

Dear Volunteers, We are experiencing an increase in demand from our adult patient population and hope that you are able to make the shift with us. Knitters and Crocheters, please note that all items should be made with 100% acrylic as… Continue Reading →

Stony Brook Stitchers deliver comfort and compassion with a handmade touch

Stony Brook Stitchers deliver comfort and compassion with a handmade touch Article in The Port Times Records written by Melissa Arnold June 18, 2023 https://tbrnewsmedia.com/stony-brook-stitchers-deliver-comfort-and-compassion-with-a-handmade-touch/   By Melissa Arnold Spending any amount of time in a hospital setting is bound… Continue Reading →

Do You Crochet, Knit or Sew?

Stony Brook Stitchers is looking for volunteers to help make hand crafted items for patients. We need lap blankets and prayer shawls (for adults) and Afghans to be donated to families and patients. Log into our website for videos and… Continue Reading →

Spring & Summer Projects

Spring is here! Now is the time to switch up your yarn weights or fabric weights and colors.  Making something light and bright for our patients.  It will make them look and feel good… and you will feel good too… Continue Reading →

Join the Stony Brook Stitchers

Join the Stony Brook Stitchers March 8, 2023 With much work to be done in 2023, the Stony Brook Stitchers are eager to welcome new volunteers to help provide comfort to hospital patients. A few years ago, the Stony Brook Stitchers made… Continue Reading →

Pediatric Patient Surgical Caps

Help us make Pediatric Patient Surgical Caps  using various kid-appealing fabrics for our children who will be having procedures/treatments. The children get to pick out a cap of their choice which they use and get to keep. CLICK HERE FOR… Continue Reading →

Baby Booties

Bootie Sizes by Weight Length 1-3 lbs 1.5-2″ 3-5 lbs 2.5-3″ 6-8 lbs 3-3.5″ 9-11 lbs 3.25-3.75″ Knitting Patterns Infant Socks DROPS Design Michelle’s Newborn Booties & Hat – Bev’s Country Cottage Mitered Baby Booties – Bev’s Country Cottage Bootie Baby Socks… Continue Reading →

SBUH Nurse Managers Say Thank You to St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Prayer Ministry

  March 24, 2023 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Prayer Ministry 800 Portion Road Lake Ronkonkoma, NY 11779 Dearest Ladies of the Prayer Ministry, On behalf of the many clinical units here at Stony Brook University Hospital, please accept our most… Continue Reading →

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