Hand Muffs, Women & Men Faux Fur Muff for Arm Warming Hand in Winter White

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Purpose of processing: Anonymization and creation of statistics, analysis of user behavior and content optimization. Home Retail Group Card Services Limited is registered in England (04007072) at 33 Holborn, London, United Kingdom, EC1N 2HT. The Twiddlemuffs have a calming effect as they give them something to do with their hands and they also keep their hands warm,” she said in an interview. You can find this and more great charity patterns in the Commit to Knit supplement from issue 147 of Simply Knitting.

Ok, I was as skeptical as most prudent folks would be, but I took a chance and bought this for my mother, who is suffering from a rapidly-advancing case of dementia. This muff is super duper snuggly with a lovely soft lining - I tucked my heated pebble in it and I was toasty warm for hours! Argos Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority as a credit broker (713206), and works exclusively with the lender, Home Retail Group Card Services Limited trading as Argos Card and Argos Financial Services, who are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority to provide credit (716148). The jumbo sized 35cm hand warmer is so versatile; made to warm your hands, it can also be used as a soft toy for play time and cuddles, a soft cushion or pillow at home or in the car, a pyjama case or decorative piece for your bed.

Having something to hold and manipulate, something to “twiddle” or fidget with, has a calming effect on a person who has dementia. Many have been put through countless machine washing cycles in industrial machines and still look and work like new! People with dementia tend to have routines and become agitated in hospital as they are out of their usual routine. I have done over 175 twiddle muffs which have been sent out free of charge to care homes all around the UK.

If you cannot knit, but would like to contribute to this project, donations of wool, oddments or full balls, plus decorations – large buttons or beads, ribbons, pompoms will also be gratefully received. Read more about the condition New: A brand-new, unused, unopened and undamaged item in original retail packaging (where packaging is applicable). It comes from UK Hand Knitting as part of their Commit to Knit campaign, which encourages knitters to make items for charity.

The Twiddle®Muff) immediately helps calm the resident, directing their focus and energy on one thing. Not all of our products are eligible for VAT relief, so we are obliged to charge VAT for those products even after you complete this form. Twiddlemuffs are usually made from left-over acrylic wool, however fleece tubes and other recycled wool products are also suitable.

Any questions about the faux fur hand muffs, feel free to contact us and we will find the right solution for you. Twiddlemuffs (or twiddlemitts) are knitted hand-warmers that provide sensory stimulation for people living with dementia. WARM AND COMFORTABLE HAND MUFF: The white hand muffs for women is layed of thick and soft faux fur, super warm, protect your wrist from cold, comfortable to touch for your skin, perfect for women who suffers from rheumatoid arthritis.Yes, we take security seriously and to ensure peace of mind, we process all card payments within a trusted environment covered by an SSL certificate using 256-bit encryption – the UK’s highest standard. If your condition isn’t shown on the list, then you can select ‘Other’ and provide your condition separately. Ms Robertson said as well as being therapeutic for restless hands they also provided warmth and comfort.

If you've enjoyed the how to make a twiddlemuff tutorial, you'll find many more brilliant free knitting tutorials right here on Gathered. They are going like hot cakes, and we now need Twiddle Muffs in a range of colours to appeal to both our male and female patients: two members of our staff have already got their mums involved, and I have even been contacted by a young woman who is knitting them as part of her Duke of Edinburgh Award! Minimise any gaps between your gloves and your clothing so that cold air can’t get in and you trap as much heat as possible.This often stimulates conversation and social interaction among residents as well as among family members. Designed to hook securely around your neck and hang in your lap, the Hand Muff is the perfect solution to dealing with cold weather as you travel in your wheelchair. Knitted hand muffs with sewn in fiddle items have become popular among aged care and hospital residents with anxiety and dementia. Who would I contact to see If anyone would like to donate twiddle muffs or activity blankets for my memory care unit.