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…If you have a special tip on anything relating to knitting and crocheting squares, using different yarns etc, please post it here.
Read more…MEET THE KAS FAMILY
February 2017
Ronda Lowrie
Johannesburg, South Africa
March 2017—Juli Harrington from Kamakura, Japan
And Her Adult Enrichment Class
Let’s learn about Juli and her group in her own words.
I began knitting and crochet
Read more…Hello,
I am interested in signing up and sending knitted squares. How can i sign up ?
Thanks.
Priscilla
Read more…I am visiting South Africa staying at the Lakeside Lodge in Limpopo's Entabeni Safari Conservancy so I thought I would take a parcel over with me to post there, I am hoping this will be successful. I am going next Monday 22nd may, looking forward to
Read more…VIVIENNE MOLEFE
Here is a distribution report written by Vivienne Molefe,
a new board member and the first one to write a distribution report off her own bat.
Vivienne and her brother drove all the way to Warrenton in the Northern Cape, which is a
Read more…APRIL THEME : EAT A RAINBOW
With special attention to fruit and veggies.
Just imagine all the fruit and vegetables in rainbow colours
The luscious red of ripe juicy tomatoes or sweet strawberries.
The orange tangerines and manderines and carrots
Read more…ITSWARELENG & KELETSO DISTRIBUTIONS
These two distributions were done on behalf of KAS by Mabel and Wandi one Tuesday when Joel drove the van to Orange Farm once it was loaded up ... this has enabled us to do more than two or three distributions
Read more…ITSWARELENG & KELETSO DISTRIBUTION
These two distributions were done on behalf of KAS by Mabel and Wandi one Tuesday when Joel drove the van to Orange Farm once it was loaded up ... this has enabled us to do more than two or three distributions pe
Read more…This month we are moving to Europe. Elaine Jones is the author of this truly incredible story of Knit For Life.
Meet the KAS Family – Pam Johnson & Elaine Jones from the Welsh Marches in the UK and their charity, Knit for Life
We both discovered KAS
Read more…This is a video from 2013 but it is still relevant. Stay to the end to view Elaine Fletcher's touching tribute.
Read more…
MARCH IS ALL ABOUT
HEARTS
Hello and welcome to all you wonderfully talented crafters out there in KASville. It's March, and we have just come through the Valentine's Day month, so I'm sure we all know what a heart looks like :)
A PATTERN FOR Y
My grandmother, Kate, was a 'walking proverb'. She had one for every occasion.
She also had little superstitions, that guided her behaviour, and to this day some of them have stuck with me.
Other things she said were neither proverbs or superst
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…PASSION FOR PURPLE
Hosted by Louise Tidman and Sharon Fennell
This month’s theme is all about the colour purple. We both love the colour purple and have been waiting patiently for a chance to host this theme, since we joined KAS and finally our ti
Read more…ANNUAL P-t-R APPEAL - 365 days to cover!
and Pay the Rent at the same time, and,
just like the October theme - anything goes!
Is there anyone you would like to invite to have a cup of tea
or a mug coffee and a good chin-wag with?
A dear friend or f
Read more…WASH DAY BLUES !
Actually, no opening of parcels was possible because we discovered so many more wet items undiscovered the previous Tuesday, and also had to size,re-pack and re-bag all the dried items which our friends brought back to us !
So
