Newborns In Need Provides Burial Gowns, Burial Pouches And Memorial Envelopes.
These are patterns that some of our chapters use for burial gowns, burial pouches, memorial items and memory envelopes. If you have a heart for helping out in this area and you do not have a chapter near you, please send your donation to our national office or to the closest chapter in your area.
All hand-made donations that Newborns In Need sends out are free of charge to the recipient.
Crochet Patterns
Bev’s Micro Preemie Bonnet
Preemie bonnet fits 1-2 pound preemie babies.
Bev’s Micro Preemie Burial Bunting – fist 1-1 1/2 lb. baby
Bev’s Preemie Baby Burial Gown
Long Gown with Matching Cap – can be crocheted in a kimono version
Newborn Angel Gown Set — This website includes the pattern for both the dress and the bonnet. It also includes links to a preemie version and booties as well.
Preemie “Plum” Hat — Plum hat would fit a 1-lb preemie.
Robbie’s Angel — Crocheted angel. Made as a memorial keepsake.
Crochet Angel – Memorial keepsake.
Knitting Patterns
Angel’s Pocket, Knitted — Knitted version of Angel’s Pocket. (Sewn version below.)
Burial Gown — Knitted burial gown.
27 Free Knitting Patterns – designed for premature babies
35+ Free Knitting Patterns For Preemie Babies – many hats and a variety of knitting patterns for premature babies
Bundles of Love – Knit 3-5 lb burial gown (PDF)
Sewing Patterns
Angel’s Pocket — Simple sewing pattern for a fetal demise pouch.
Infant Peasant Dress — Cute dress pattern. If made with a satin type of fabric, it would also make a pretty burial gown. Sized 0-3 months.
Large Memory Envelope – Memory Envelopes are given to parent to hold the baby’s birth certificate, death certificate, hospital bracelets, lock of hair, picture, t-shirt, receiving blanket or any other memento available.
Small Memory Envelope – Memory Envelopes are given to parent to hold the baby’s birth certificate, death certificate, hospital bracelets, lock of hair, picture, t-shirt, receiving blanket or any other memento available.
How to Make Your Own Envelopes (video) – this requires the We R Memory Keepers Envelope Punch Board.