Over the years Knit-a-Square has grown as kindhearted members keep sending an ever increasing variety of items for the children. KAS appreciates the generosity of all contributors and is able to distribute squares, asse
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
Daveyton is 30 miles from our KAS Barn in Randburg. Daveyton covers a very large area and is far worse than Soweto when it comes to poverty, crime and suffering.
KAS has visited the area several times since 2012 and our original KAS Video was filme
Another year ends, but for Knit-a-square, this has been a very special year. We have been crafting and working together with Ronda and her wonderful volunteers to warm the orphaned and vulnerable children of South Africa for TEN years!
Christmas is a time for making memories – and for reminiscing about old ones. Perhaps you have a favourite memory of an event or a loved one that you would like to share by placing a decoration on our memory tree.
Very late opening this thread this year for various reasons that you know about but lots of pictures have now been received and should be posted over the next few days. Many more will appear in the Blanket Room 2017 which will be opened shortly.
This discussion aims to give you an up-close and personal look at what happens on opening days at the Knit-a-Square barn. I'm a partially-sighted volunteer who who attends with my guide dog Tango and my driver Bongi, who has also become a keen volun
"Found this little family on the road outside of Harare, Zimbabwe to give two blankets and a fluffy toy ... Beyond thrilled to get these welcome manifestations of love and hope from around the world.
Here is the list folks.....and a HUMONGOUS THANK YOU to all of you able to host a theme in 2019. It really is much appreciated and Team SA were really chuffed to have been consulted for theme ideas. Thank you to our forum members who also provided so