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KNIT A HAT or a pair of HANDWARMERS
CROCHET A HAT or a pai
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KAS SNIPPETS - April 2021
This month, Bev is hosting
Lynn Smith
Sharen Stennett
Julie Wall
Claudie Freeman
Jenny Hoad
Sunel Botes
KAS SNIPPETS - March 2021
DISTRIBUTIONS - First Quarter 2021
Susan M. Brown
Kerstin Best
Melanie Case
Deb Arisman
Helen Russon
Andrea Loney
Find Aunt Nellie's message HERE ...
A lovel
Read more…CORONA CORNER
KAS Sisters, here we are, living a global nightmare, with almost every country in the world affected. We are all worried, many of us fall into the vulnerable senior group, and it seems the ‘new normal’ is to stay away from people, go out as little
Read more…DISTRIBUTIONS - FIRST QUARTER 2021
This discussion will cover the KAS distributions from January thru March of 2021.
We will start with a joint effort between KAS and Mama Ntombi Community Projects.
PACKAGING YOUR SQUARES
Our volunteers work tirelessly every week. They open packages, assemble blanket packs for the gogos (grandmothers) to sew and organise your donated items.
You can help make their jobs easier and ensure we wrap more blankets around cold, orphaned or v
Read more…KAS SNIPPETS - FEBRUARY 2021
Gabi Fin
Nancy Joshua
Anne Clegg
Lynda Faulkner
Ashley
Carrie Polonder
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FEBRUARY THEME
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INTERNATIONAL POSTAGE - MAILING INSTRUCTIONS
All squares should be securely packaged up and posted to:
Knit-A-Square,
Private Bag X900,
Bryanston 2021,
SOUTH AFRICA
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Please check HELPFUL HINTS or post the question in
Read more…KAS FINANCES 2020
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
KAS SNIPPETS - JANUARY 2021
~ Dawn Blake ~
~ Joan Southworth ~
~ Evelyn Roach ~
~ Maria ~
~ Miranda ~
~ Abby Fagan ~
~ Tricia Cornwall ~
KAS SHOP REPORT
So you see, it's a great help to
Knit
Read more…A SAFARI THROUGH AFRICA - JANUARY 2021
A SAFARI THROUGH AFRICA
This month we will travel across the continent of Africa with most of our attention on South Africa.
We will explore the treasures of the Egyptian pyramids, the wonders of the Okavango Delta, the majesty of Victoria Falls, t
Read more…Are you having trouble with expeditions?
Dear Kas members, this situation is so frustrating. I've tried to send parcels to South Africa since May, but due to Covid resrictions it is not possible to send anything from Italy to Sout Africa. Is anybody in the forum facing same difficulties?
Read more…KAS challenge
Back at the end of 2019, I decided to challenge myself to knit 500 squares for KAS before my 50th birthday on 7 December 2020. Today I reached 250, so I’m halfway there! Does anyone else set challenges like this for themselves?
Read more…BLANKET ROOM 2020
Welcome to the Blanket Room for 2020.
We hope you will enjoy the variety of squares/blankets/designs
that will be featured throughout this year.
If you spy some squares or even a blanket or two that you have crafted
please do let us know.
There's n
Read more…KAS SNIPPETS - DECEMBER 2020
COLLECTION OF 2020 DISTRIBUTIONS
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas
Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer
Maxine Baker
Megan Crawford
Lynne Thompson
lkharter
Kerry
Read more…LAST 2020 DISTRIBUTION
Athele and Estelle made one last distribution at Botshabelo, Magaliesberg, before the Holiday break and brought lots of cheer to very deserving children.
This distribution was Christmas themed and you will see squares and blanket that have been coll
Read more…THE BARN 2020
Ever wonder what happens with all that mail that arrives in South Africa? It goes to the KAS Barn where many volunteers SORT everything out to eventually be distributed to local children.
Please check in here on a regular basis to see photos fr
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