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Blanket and Preemie Cap Sizes


Project Linus of Metro Kansas City provides handmade, washable security blankets for children of all ages, infants through teens. They are knitted, crocheted, quilted, woven, whatever.

We accept blankets of any size from 20" by 20" up to 40" by 60". The chart below suggests sizes for different ages, but any size in between is accepted.

Blanket Size Suggestions
Preemie baby blanket
Made with soft yarn or soft fabric.
20" by 20" to
24" by 24"
Newborn baby 25" by 30"
Toddler 35" by 40" to 45"
Child 40" by 60"

We also support neonatal ICUs with preemie caps, booties and blankets. The larger cap sizes are most needed.

Preemie Cap Sizes
 CircumferenceLength
Small preemie6 inches3.5 to 4 inches
Medium preemie7 inches4 to 4.5 inches
Large preemie8 inches4.5 to 5 inches
X-Large preemie9 inches5.5 inches
Full term10.5 inches6 to 6.5 inches



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