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NEWS FROM THE BARN
We recently had some packages arrive with declared values greater than $1 on them. The Post Office in South Africa places a duty on
Read more…Yvonne's first distribution of blankets for KAS was in August 2019. She went to Alexandra, 20 kilometers away, to a daycare with darling children. They were all so excited to receive their KAS package. Thank you Yvonne for these fantastic photos.
Read more…July was a busy month for KAS and we had multiple distributions.
Sadly, we don't always have a verbal story for the distributions, but thankfully, we receive lots of photos from these distributions.
These first photos show a distribution from Wandi.
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Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on that farm he had a
Cow, Sheep, Pig Horse, Dog, Chicken, Duck and Rabbit.........
And on that farm he grew some
Corn, Apples, Carrots, Cabbages, Strawberries, Watermelons.........
Read more…This from Alice Latha who we met in July during the Monontsha distribution:
Dear Knit a square I would love to Thank you so much, we made it again with Mabel. We managed to dress another 100 kids in Zamdela, (Free State) last weekend. Most of childre
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And every year around this time we receive an appeal for blankets from
Cheryl and Myer Pincus who are supporting a very poor school, in a very poor
area, named Saulsport for up in the North West of SA.
The blankets were for pre-school kid
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UPDATES FROM THE BARN
1. It has been requested that we have an assortment of sizes for crochet hook
Read more…During the week of July 22, Mabel loaded up the car and drove all the way to Monontsha Village to help distribute over 70 blankets to the children living there. KAS was contacted by Alice Latha who is trying to warm as many children as possible here
Read more…One of our many distributions in July was made by Nani at the Sunshine Daycare.
Here are some fantastic photos capturing all the excitement.
Granny Square Day was created in 2014 by US crochet whizz Susan Regalia, who realised that Instagram’s iconic grid format could be used to replicate the patchwork arrangement of the classic granny square blanket online. Others soon caught on to th
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JULY DISTRIBUTIONS
There have been many distributions this month, but we will highlight three discussions, so that we can spread out the
Read more…KAS KRYPTOGRAM #3
There are only two occasions when I buy yarn: when I’m all by myself or when I’m with someone else.
Read more…Below you will find a downloadable PDF for the July puzzle.
Print your puzzle PDF and fill it out with a pencil (or pen if you feel brave!).
Pour yourself a cuppa and enjoy a few minutes of 'me time' with our monthly KAS puzzle!
KAS KRYPTOGRAM #3
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Read more…These incredible pictures from a distribution made by Wandi and Themba on July 2. Wandi knows this area well as she was born in nearby Orlando East. This is close to the large football stadium that was renovated for 2010 FIFA World Cup. It is aobut
Read more…We had several distributions last month, but here are two that we wanted to highlight.
One is from Bongi, Leanne's driver, (Leanne writes our blog, "That Warm Fuzzy Feeling"). This distribution was near to where she lives. We hope to have more info
Read more…Below you will find downloadable PDFs for each May puzzle.
• If you wish to print your puzzle and fill it out with a pencil (or pen if you feel brave!), use the first file.
• If you wish to fill out your puzzle in the PDF, download the second file.
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You can find the discussion, complete with each member's flower choice right here in
PLANTING A KAS GARDEN
Reaping the fruits of their labours.
The wheelbarrow is a useful means of transportation.
Income-generating projects like Beadwork and other
