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Collective action: Participants were invited to bring wool, knitting needles and crochet hooks, joining fellow volunteers in creating blankets that will be distributed to vulnerable South Africans. Photo: Marion Smith
67 BLANKETS FOR NELSON MANDELA DAY

67 Blankets marks a  brand-new chapter

Since its founding in 2013, 67 Blankets for Nelson Mandela Day has grown from an idea into a national movement. Thousands of volunteers have contributed their time, skill and…

  • Marion Smith
3 min read
67 BLANKETS FOR NELSON MANDELA DAY

67 Blankets celebrates 10 years of weaving the nation together 

The movement has knitted thousands of blankets and scarves over the years

  • Marion Smith
3 min read