Rainbow Crocheted Acrylic Shawl Scarf for Charity – Christmas in July
M.A.D
Stay stylish and support a great cause with this multi rainbow-colored scarf/shawl crocheted from soft acrylic yarn. Perfect for adding a pop of color to any outfit, this lacy accessory is a beautiful gift for yourself or a loved one. Whether you’re treating yourself or spreading holiday cheer in July, this scarf/shawl is a must-have!
£25.00
Elevate your style while making a difference with this gorgeous Rainbow Crocheted Shawl Scarf. Handcrafted with care and attention to detail, this scarf/shawl features vibrant multi rainbow colors that are sure to turn heads. Made from high-quality acrylic yarn, it offers a luxurious softness that you’ll love to wrap yourself in.
What makes this piece even more special is that all proceeds from its sale go to the Make and Donate (M.A.D fb) charity supporting cancer patients at a local ward and unit. As a cancer survivor, the creator has raised an impressive £82,000 to date, providing essential equipment like chairs, drip stands, fridges, and microwaves to improve the lives of patients and nurses.
By purchasing this scarf/shawl, you’re not only getting a beautiful accessory but also contributing to a meaningful cause. Additionally, the creator regularly assembles chemo care packages for first-time patients on the unit and ward, spreading comfort and support when it’s needed most.
Show your support for this noble cause by getting your hands on this one-of-a-kind Rainbow Crocheted Acrylic Shawl Scarf today. Each purchase helps make a difference in the lives of those fighting cancer. Together, we can make a positive impact!
Charity Registration Number: 1050601 (under the umbrella of charitable funds at PCH)
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Welcome to My Shop
- Shop: M.A.D
- Owner: M.A.D
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My Story
🎗️ What does MAD (Make and Donate) do?
Lesley founded MAD (Make and Donate) to give back to Peterborough City Hospital’s cancer units and bring comfort to those undergoing treatment. Her efforts include:
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Organising community fundraising events
From pyjama parties and curry nights to bake sales and raffles, Lesley has brought people together to raise money and awareness for cancer care. -
Purchasing essential hospital equipment
Thanks to MAD’s fundraising, the hospital has received items such as reclining chairs for families, fridges for patient rooms, syringe drivers, drip stands, microwave and drug trolleys—improving the experience for both patients and staff. Latest project was the relatives room on the oncology ward... -
Creating care bags for chemotherapy patients
Lesley assembles thoughtful “care packs” filled with essentials like lip balm, hand gel, tissues, sweets, heat packs, puzzle books, and a handwritten letter of encouragement. These personal touches offer comfort during a difficult time.
❤️ Community & Hospital Impact
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Hospital appreciation
Staff at Peterborough City Hospital have praised Lesley’s efforts, especially noting the impact of her care bags and equipment donations in improving patient comfort and morale. Her perspective as a former patient brings a unique understanding of what truly helps during treatment. -
Funds raised
Since starting with just a £200 donation, Lesley has now raised more than £82,000 to support cancer care services—an incredible achievement driven entirely by compassion and community support.
🤝 How to Get Involved
Lesley runs the MAD initiative with the help of friends, family, and local businesses. You can follow and support her work on Facebook:
🔗 Facebook: Make and Donate (Peterborough)
In Summary
Lesley Kalina is a shining example of how one person’s experience can spark real, lasting change. Through MAD (Make and Donate), she’s improved the lives of countless patients and families, providing not only equipment and supplies but also hope, kindness, and comfort during some of life’s toughest moments.
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