On June 5, 2010 Stitch N' Pitch set a new Guinness World Record for "Most People Crocheting Simultaneously" at Mets Citi-Field with 426 crocheters - Read NY Daily News article.
Kathy Morrow (TNNA member) and her group, The Fabulous Femmes, sing National Anthem at Rockies Stitch N' Pitch.
What is Stitch N' PitchSM?
Stitch N' Pitch brings together two wonderful traditions — Baseball
and the NeedleArts. Come to a ball game and knit, crochet, embroider, cross-stitch and needlepoint.
Sit among friends, family and colleagues and cheer on your favorite Baseball Team. Beginners, intermediate and experts are all welcome.
Stitch N' Pitch is partnering with the Needle Arts Mentoring Program to raise funds and awareness for this important program, that mentors children in the needlearts. NAMP, a project of the not-for-profit, Helping Hands Foundation Inc., is supported by The National NeedleArts Association (TNNA). As of February 2008, over 160 programs can be found throughout 30 states with volunteers touching the lives of over 4000 children. Anyone with needlearts experience can start a program and volunteers are given free start-up supplies and teaching materials for their classes. To learn more about NAMP, click here.
What is The National NeedleArts Association - Become a Member TODAY
TNNA is an organization of over 2,000 companies, shops, teachers and designers that supports the world of knit, crochet, needlepoint, cross-stitch and embroidery. TNNA membership is only opened to the trade. We welcome your inquiry to join at TNNA.org.
"Stitch N' Pitch" is a Service Mark registered by The National Needlearts Association ("TNNA"). "Needle Arts Mentoring Program" is a Service Mark registered by Helping Hands Foundation.