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2026 SQUARES LIST
The SEPTEMBER Squares List is available
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KAS SNIPPETS - SEPTEMBER 2026
Many thanks to all of you that support KAS. We acknowledge that shipping costs and material costs have increased greatly in the last couple of years and this has an impact on what is received in South Africa. KAS is making a big difference due to
Read more…All about squares
How big should squares be?
Blanket squares should be 8 inches (20 cm) on all sides. Don't worry if your square is slightly bigger or smaller though, just try to get close. We can find a place for every square in someone's blanket!
Does it matter
Read more…PayPal Not Currently Working
Please note that Ronda is having trouble verifying her existence to PayPal so they have suspended their services. This affects donations, as well as the Knit-a-square online shop.
We hope to get it back up and running soon.
Read more…KAS BARN VOLUNTEERS - 2026
The team back in the swing!
This discussion focuses on our volunteers on the ground in South Africa. You can follow step by step as the post arrives in The Barn, is opened, sorted, put into packs for Gogos or distributions. Visit this site often fo
Read more…What's on Your Hooks and Needles in August 2026?
Welcome to August 2026.......
Our colour of the month (CoM) is....
During my 'research' I have discovered a claim of 250+shades of pink.....WOW!!
Pink was named as such in the mid-1700s. Before this, pink was simply referred to as a shade o
Read more…WHAT'S ON YOUR NEEDLES AND HOOKS IN JUNE 2026?
WELCOME
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What's on your Needles and Hooks in June 2026?
After having enjoyed a glorious month of colour (orange) in May, it is now time to explore
the CoM (colour of the month) in June.
Wherever or whatever you take inspi
Read more…KAS SNIPPETS - AUGUST 2026
WHAT'S ON YOU HOOKS AND NEEDLES THIS AUGUST
We have definitely celebrated PINK in this month's discussion.
Karen Gordon has reached into the archives sharing Members Patterns, see below "Requested Links For New Ideas".
There has been quite
Read more…MEMBERS PATTERNS - HATS
If you wish to add a pattern for a hat you have made, please insert it at the end of this discussion and include a photo with the pattern.
We ask that you do not just include links to patterns online that you have not actually tried.
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MEMBER'S PATTERNS - GARMENTS
If you wish to add a pattern for a garment you have made, please insert it at the end of this discussion and include a photo with the pattern.
We ask that you do not just include links to patterns online that you have not actually tried.
This year -
Read more…MEMBER'S PATTERNS - SQUARES
If you wish to add a pattern for a square you have made, please insert it at the end of this discussion by using the "Repy to This" feature and please include a photo with the pattern.
We ask that you do not just include links to patterns online that
Read more…KAS DISTRIBUTIONS FOR 2026
In this discussion we will share photos and comments
from the various KAS Distibution in 2026.
Check back often for updates.
Read more…CATHY RILEY MEMORIAL BLANKET
Our Dear Cathy Riley has passed away.
Cath and Estelle in the KAS BARN in October 2019.
KAS received some very sad news from Estelle on March 9, after a long illness Cathy Riley has passed away. Cath was a staunch supporter of KAS and its efforts t
Read more…KAS SNIPPETS - JULY 2026
The holiday cheer was everywhere in this month's discussion.
Christmas trees, ginger bread, snowflakes, stripes and more are featured in this discussion.
Every July we have a special distribution to recognized Mandela
Read more…KAS FINANCES UPDATE
The Knit-a-square program has inspired volunteers in more than 60 countries to knit and crochet more than 1.5 million blanket squares, hats, hand-warmers and toys. Your efforts are helping to keep the children warm but to keep this operation running
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