What are hearts and flowers showers?
Hearts & Flowers showers are coordinated outpourings of sympathy, congratulations, and caring, usually in the form of small gift blocks. The Hearts & Flowers coordinators sends H&F shower announcements to those on the membership list, who can then decide to participate or not. Blocks will usually be 6″ (finished) squares with a heart or flower theme. In the past we have conducted H&F showers for a new baby, a death in the family, a move across the country, and a move across the world, among other things. A more complete description of the Hearts and Flowers showers, as well as how to participate or request a shower, is available in the swaps section of this site. • What are the swaps going on right now? Are there any coming up? Check the current list of all swaps, which lists swap information, guidelines, and who is hosting. • What is the WA state block swap? One of our major annual swaps, the Washington state block swap is a block exchange of blocks made up of things that “mean Washin