Donate for our events!

Please fill out the form below if you would like to be updated on what our needs are for events in the NICU. Whatever is donated is given to the family that chooses it. They can keep it in their baby's memory box forever. Thank you for your donations!

Donate for our NICU events

Sewing/Knitting Information

Sewing Needs and Measurements

Each family receives a themed blanket to keep forever

Incubator for preemies size: 55 inches long X 38 inches wide

NICU open crib size: 37 inches long X 34 inches wide

Preemie and Newborn sizes for reference:

0-2 pound preemie: Head and Chest 8-10 inches, Length 10-14 inches

2-3 pound preemie: Head and Chest 10-11 inches, Length 14-16 inches

3-5 pound preemie: Head and Chest 11-13 inches, Length 14-16 inches

5-6 pound early baby: Head and Chest 12-15 inches, Length 16-20 inches

Newborn full term baby: Head and Chest 15-17 inches, Length 18-22 inches

Swaddle sizes:

7X7 inch: Up to 1 pound preemie

10X10 inch: 1-3 pound preemie

14X14 inch: 3-5 pound preemie

18x18 inch: 5-6 pound preemie

24x24 inch: 6-9 pound newborn

*Best fabrics: Muslin, Jersey knit, Stretchy fabric, Waffle fabric

Make a Donation

Capturing Hopes is a small and growing nonprofit organization that depends on donations from the local communities that we serve. Your donation will not only help your own community, but will also help us to grow into new communities. Pay it forward to NICU families today with your donation. Thank you for your consideration.

Mail donated items to:

Deneen Bryan

6751 Fairwood Dr

Clemmons, NC 27012

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