Open to Everyone
No experience necessary. Our workshops welcome participants of all ages and skill levels. Instructors are available to help beginners get started.
Community Workshops
Healing Blanket Workshops
Knit together. Give together. Make a lasting difference for someone who needs warmth this season.
About Our Workshops
More Than Just Blankets
Our Healing Blanket Workshops are one of many ways Helping Hippies serves the community. While blankets are a meaningful and tangible expression of care, these workshops are about so much more — they are about connection, community, and the profound joy that comes from giving.
Participants of all skill levels are welcome. Whether you’re an experienced knitter or have never held a needle before, our workshops create a welcoming space for everyone to contribute something meaningful.
Each blanket created in our workshops is donated to individuals and families experiencing difficult times — offering warmth, comfort, and the knowledge that someone cares.
Healing Blanket Workshop
$80
Proceeds fund Helping Hippies outreach programs
Peace Pole Workshop
$80
In partnership with Nisreen Art, Port Credit
Healing Blanket Kit
$68
Take the workshop experience home
Workshop Details
What to Expect
Supplies Provided
We provide yarn, needles, and all the materials you need. Simply bring your enthusiasm and willingness to create something meaningful.
Ontario Locations
Workshops are held at various community locations across Ontario. We rotate venues to serve as many communities as possible.
Blankets Donated
Every blanket completed in a workshop is donated to individuals and families in need through our partner organizations and community programs.
Regular Schedule
We hold workshops on a regular schedule throughout the year. Contact us to be added to our notification list for upcoming events.
Community Connection
Workshops are a wonderful opportunity to meet other community members who share your commitment to making a difference.
Workshop Moments
Gallery
Photographs from our Healing Blanket Workshops — community in action.
Get Involved
Join a Workshop
Interested in attending a Healing Blanket Workshop? We’d love to have you join us. Contact us through our contact page and mention that you’d like to be notified about upcoming workshops in your area.
Workshops fill up quickly, so reach out early to secure your spot. All are welcome — bring a friend!