KAS SNIPPETS - MAY 2019
DISTRIBUTIONS
ATHELE ON THE ROAD TO BENDE MUTALE
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
Visit our
KAS GARDEN
to choose a flower and make a donation to Knit-a-Square.
THE BLANKET ROOM
THINGS YOU MAY BE MISSIN
Read more…DISTRIBUTIONS
ATHELE ON THE ROAD TO BENDE MUTALE
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS
Visit our
KAS GARDEN
to choose a flower and make a donation to Knit-a-Square.
THE BLANKET ROOM
THINGS YOU MAY BE MISSIN
Read more…Grace Creche
Lebohang Child Care
Kgopolang Old Age Services
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This month, our contributors have rallied around Susan D.
as she hosted this month's theme.
Check out the amazing talents and be inspired by October's
Read more…Beautiful photos of two more distributions.
These were organized by Lindi at Mama Ella's and Sana Lwam
So many distinctive squares in these blankets. This is another great place to find your work in S.A. If you get a l
Read more…Please find our packing slip and information about the
correct way to package and label your parcels
What an amazing group of busy crafters, creating beauty and warmth for the children of South Africa. We are so
Read more…AND CUDDLY TOYS
Have received a message from Ronda that they are now critically short of hand-warmers and soft toys. Also there is hardly any yarn left and absolutely no crochet hooks (size 4.00mm (US 6)), additionally plasti
Read more…Ronda would very much like to increase the 'pay' rate from $1 to $2 per blanket for these wonderful hardworking ladies!
We appreciate and respect that everyone has differing financial situations/commitments.......we would never ask more of you, t
Read more…REQUEST FROM THE SORTING ROOM
Please send your squares flat.
If you are sending a large number of squares it is helpful if they
are bundled into multiples of five. (5, 10, 15, 20...)
The KAS team appreciates receiving bundles of 35 (a whole blanket
Read more…KNIT-A-SQUARE
2009
In 2009, when Ronda put out the call for squares, she had no idea how much love would come pouring in from all over the world. In the beginning, it was manageable. She worked from her home, had a few volunteers, and used her
Read more…Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens,
Cozy knit hats and warm hand-made mittens,
Bundles of squares all tied up with strings,
These are a few of our favourite things.
Check out The August Theme to see what favourite things
have come into the
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DISTRIBUTION PHOTOGRAPHS
Link to : Mandela Day Distribution on 18th July 2017
Link to : Sebokeng-Evaton Distribution on 9th August 2017
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THE BLANKET ROOM
by Christine Johnson
Lots of blankets and goodies - over 4 pages worth si
Read more…Welcome to the February 2018 Theme
One of you (thanks, Chris :) suggested that we introduce you to your Team of Moderators. Some of you will already know who they are, but this month we have included a few of their names and just some of each of their duties.
Your Mods are the ones
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KAS SNIPPETS JULY 2016
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<><><> THE KAS SHOP <><><>
First, we have the South African Nature Series Set One
Second, South African Nature Series Set Two
An
Read more…Panda Kindergarten in Croatia
donating toys for the children in South Africa
Find something that you are passionate about in making a difference and you’ll find a waiting kinship of people willing to unite for the cause.
Wes Adams
Welcome to all
Read more…We all love making squares, hats, wristwarmers, and toys. We know it costs us to get these things to South Africa and we willingly pay the postage.
But did you know that it costs Ronda to accept our things and deliver
Read more…Why we knit and crochet ...
Distribution Photos
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This is definitely a room filled with activity ...
beauty ...
and fun!
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November; my month for squares, squares and yet more squar
Read more…MESO DAYCARE & SIZANANI DAYCARE
DISTRIBUTION PHOTOGRAPHS
Opening day photos with comments from Estelle ...
Creative! Warm! Amazing! Gorgeous! Comforting!
Ingenious! Im
Read more…Follow our financial updates [HERE]
Support for 2 Creches
You will find more photos here ...
Distribution to
MAMAMI DAY CARE
And even more adorable photos from
Read more…The gogo groups have done a WONDERFUL job this year and we are really into a good stride with up to 8 groups who are diligent and reliable and LOVE helping KAS. We have distributed 6,000 blankets which is much greater
Read more…Lovely photos from
And more from a distribution to
Mabel's church group offered to take and distribute more than 200 blankets to children in the mountain kingdom of Lesotho, a place of great beauty, wonderful birdli
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