This month we focus on Africa and all of its uniqueness.
This disucussion is filled with many green items and South African themed items.
Visit this discussion to see the most recent blankets that pass throu
Read more…WHAT'S ON YOU HOOKS AND NEEDLES NEW YEAR
After working on de-stashing our yarn bins we start 2026 with so many different projects.
Our Color of the Month was BLUE and our contributors did not disappoint as we had many wonderful examples of BLUE.
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Read more…Thank you Andrea for a very festive and KAS creative masthead.
A VERY SPECIAL HOLIDAY DISTRIBUTION
Athele and Estelle had another successful year end distribution.
You can see all the photos in this discussion.
Hopeful
Read more…Black has been featured in so many projects this month. Check out this discussion to see all the fun items our contributors have created.Crafter has responded to Ronda's call for more beanies and hand-warmers.
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JULY THEME - CHRISTMAS
Just look ar our marvelous masthead and you can see that this month has
brought on all sorts of Christmas cheer and spirit.
We have been treated to some incredible Izzy Dolls...
...toys and hand-warmers.
Visit this discussi
Thank you Andrea for our marvelous masthead.
WHAT'S ON YOUR HOOKS AND NEEDLES
It has been a month filled with PINK inspirations and fun designs.
Yes, these are PJs.
Have you visited this discussion?
We also had some elephants and bears from Austral
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It has been a busy month with so many inspiring projects landing in this discussion.
Here is just a glimpse of what you will finc in this discussion.
Colors of the South African Flag
Squares inspired by beadwork.
Appliques embracing animal fro
WHAT'S ON YOUR HOOKS AND NEEDLES
What a fun month February has been in 2025.
Our color of the month was grey and we had it used in many different ways. Lots of appliques can be found in the pages, beanies/hats, squares and blanket, too. Visit t
Read more…WHAT'S ON YOUR HOOKS AND NEEDLES
This month has been filled with all sorts of fun items from our contributors. Squares, hats, toys and blankets.
There are links to patterns to revisit from the past.
The best highlight is a poem written by Anne Pow
Read more…December is such a busy time of year, and yet we all find to clear out our stash...stitch by stitch.
Visit this disucussion to see what our crafters have been up to this month, blanket, beanies, hand-warmers and lots of Christmas
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WHAT'S ON YOUR HOOKS AND NEEDLES OCTOBER
October has been a fun month of projects for all our contributors.
Our COM is Bev's favorite color...PINK and there have been many different shade of this color uploaded to this discussion.
Check out all
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Cute, Cuddly and Caring - September Theme
This month we saw so many thinkgs that landed in this theme and our Color of the Month was popping of the pages.
Visit this Discussion to be inspired and see lots of cute squares and toys.
WHAT'S ON YOUR H
Read more…Our volunteers have been busy during winter months making as many distributions as possible. The most recent distribution, made by Wandi, was in part to celebrate Mandela Day.
See all the photos in this discussion here.
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The temperatures are dropping to 0C/32F at night, as a result our Distributions are in full swing.
Many of our volunteers are making multiple distributions in one day.
In this discussion you can view the amazing photos of the darling
Read more…Many times this month area creches and daycares have come to The Barn to collect blankets to distribute. Unfortunately we do not get many photos of the children receiving their blankets.
Here is on such distribution to Dudu Little Ang
Read more…WHAT'S ON YOUR HOOKS AND NEEDLES?
This month has produced some beatuful work in so many different colors.
Check out the discussion HERE.
DISTRIBUTIONS
We hope to start this Discussion for 2024 during the month of March.
Our Blan
Read more…Have you seen all the colorful additions to this dicussion?
This first theme of the year has been quite a riot of colors and wonderful designs. Check it out, HERE.
Just like the KAS shelves
Read more…TWO MILLION SQUARES
Truly amazing in 2023, KAS has received over 2,000,000 squares from around the world to warm the children of South Africa! In December of 2009, our very first full year of operation we received 50,000 squares. We have continued
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With winter arriving in the Southern hemisphere, the KAS distributions have increase to wrap children in warm blankets.
The distribution discussion is where all the pictures and stories from these distributions can be found. Estelle
Read more…MANDELA DAY
In honor of Mandela Day 2023 we would like to share the
National Anthem of South Africa adopted in 1997.
WHAT'S ON YOUR HOOKS AND NEEDLES?
This month has been filled with lots and lots of
TURQUOISE squares our Color of the Month.
We ha
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