At Roundabout Canberra, we believe every item we pass on should feel like a gift. That’s why we love including handmade items in our packs.
If you love to knit, crochet, or sew, your handmade creations can bring joy and comfort to local families. From cosy blankets and playful beanies to colourful scrunchies, pencil cases, and even Barbie outfits, every piece adds something special to our packs.
Why Handmade Matters
- Families feel the thoughtfulness and effort behind each handmade item.
- Children receive something unique, not just “another hand-me-down.”
- Makers get to share their creativity in a way that brings joy and dignity to others!
Popular Handmade Project Templates
To make it easier, we’ve gathered some of our favourite free patterns and tutorials for you:
| Blankets | Bags | Baby items |
| Call the Midwife Blanket The Peter Blanket V stitch crochet blanket Lacey knit stitch Diana Blanket Blanket Squares |
Book bag Toy bag Toiletry bag |
Burp cloth |


