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DECEMBER THEME - Stash Busters, Easy Peazies, Plain Janes and Other FavoriteS!
Welcome to December! We've made it to the last month of the year and are all getting busy with various holidays and time spent with friends and loved ones. Time to clean out our stash baskets and use up those bits and bobs in colorful squares, so we
Read more…KAS CHRISTMAS CHALLENGE 2015
KAS Christmas Challenge 2015
It’s that time of year again – can you squeeze in a square over the Festive Season? Who’d like to join the KAS Christmas Challenge for 2015?
This is a mini, ONE-SQUARE challenge to run over Christmas and the New Year.
Read more…SQUARE HEART AWARD - DECEMBER 2015
SQUARE HEART OF THE MONTH AWARD
Edited By Sue Gillman
The December 2015 SQUARE HEART AWARD Goes to:
KARLA BYSTRIANSKA
Karla is from Opava-Podvihov Czech Republic.
She joined the KAS family in January 2013.
This is Karla in the pool with her grandso
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM KAS DISTRIBUTIONS - 2014 - 2015
Ronda and Wendy continue to bring us wonderful photographs of the children receiving their blankets, hats and garments. Along with many story snippets of their experiences at the variations places. These photographs not only confirm to the world tha
Read more…MEET THE GOGO GROUPS !
Following Helen's successful 'gogo blanket appeal', Ronda thought our contributors might be interested to meet some of the gogo groups! Warts and All!
CHIAWELO
Our foundation group, from Chiawelo, some of whom also participated in the MedLemon knit
Read more…KasSnippets December 2015
REPORTS FROM SOUTH AFRICA
This was our first visit to the area known as Eikenhof - far south of Johannesburg and east of Soweto proper.
We had been introduced to the area by our volunteer driver, Joel, who brings Lindi, Wandi (and
Read more…MIRACLE DAYCARE
This was our first visit to the area known as Eikenhof - far south of
Johannesburg and east of Soweto proper.
We had been introduced to the area by our volunteer driver, Joel, who brings Lindi, Wandi (and now Mabel) to KAS volunteer days every Tu
Read more…THUBELISHA - GREEN VILLAGE
Green Village is on the way to Tshepisong which we know quite well now, but still we managed to get hopelessly lost on the way there!
Lindi had arranged this distribution with the help of Sibongile, who works with the children at Thubelisha and had
Read more…KasSnippets - November 2015
KasSnippets - NOVEMBER 2015
REPORTS FROM SOUTH AFRICA
Green Village is on the way to Tshepisong which we know quite well now, but still we managed to get hopelessly lost on the way there!
Lindi had arranged this distribu
Read more…NOVEMBER THEME 2015: Oceans,Land, Sky and Space
I'm really happy to host this month's theme and hope you have fun with lots of colour.
The November theme this year is "Oceans, Land, Sky and Space".
A very vast subject which is designed to let you indulge in your love of colour……purely and simply.
Read more…EVATON
EVATON
We have been working with this Evaton Gogo group for about two years or so. Evaton is about 80 km from Johannesburg, so is always quite a mission to administer.
On this occasion we met Mabel for the first time.
She initially sent a me
SQUARE HEART AWARD - NOVEMBER 2015
SQUARE HEART OF THE MONTH AWARD
Edited by Gloria Grandy
THE NOVEMBER 2015
SQUARE HEART AWARD
IS FOR
KAREN BENNETT
and her Mum
JULIE HOBSON - UK
~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Our Square Circle Forum met Karen and her crafting talents in August of 2010.
A Forum f
Read more…OCTOBER 2015 THEME - Grannies and Garters
I am delighted to host this, my first KAS monthly theme, and what a fun title to inspire us to get our needles clicking!
From crochet enthusiasts, we are looking for lots of Granny Squares where the pattern radiates out from the centre in trad
Read more…MONTHLY THEMES FOR 2016
Thanks to the wonderful support of our moderators and Susan D., we now have the list of themes for 2016.
We must not forget that there is still 6-7 weeks of 2015 (let's not wish our lives away...lol), but this list is for those of you who like to pla
Read more…SPECIAL REPORT - THE NAVY BLUE SCARF PROJECT
Two videos from MedLemon featuring
Knit-a-Square!
This video features scarves being distributed to school children, and Ronda being interviewed in the office surrounded by the team and squares!
Features the trainees
Read more…KasSnippets October 2015
KasSnippets - October 2015
REPORTS FROM SOUTH AFRICA
On 23rd April this year, Wendy and I collected Wandi to drive to Braam Fischer Informal Settlement in Soweto, to visit "Buhlebemfundo" Day Care, run by Ntombi.
Just the day before, along the v
Read more…THEMES FOR 2016
Hi KASfriends.
The months have simply flown by and once again its time to turn our attention towards planning our themes for the coming year....
The mods have very briefly batted a few suggestions back and forth, but we would really LOVE to hear your
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SQUARE HEART AWARD - OCTOBER 2015
SQUARE HEART OF THE MONTH AWARD
Edited by Gloria Grandy
THE OCTOBER 2015
SQUARE HEART AWARD
IS FOR
MARY & CAROLA (Mary's Mom) - UK
Mary was welcomed to our Forum in September of 2011. From then on, she has been warming the children and welco
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