Hello All!
As someone new to knitting, I am finding this forum helpful and friendly. Am nearly finished with my first square, and hopefully it will be good enough to send in soon. Love the knit a square cause and idea!
Read more…Pam published this list in the January KasSnippets. I am just moving it here for quick reference for those who like to work/plan ahead
Future Challenges!
After the Moderator team trawled through all the suggestions and ideas received from members we
Read more…Hi I have been meaning to join this site for a while. Currently on mat leave with my second child, but hoping to get some knitting done. Seeing how warm she is with hand made blankets and clothes from friends is a really good motivator to make for ot
Read more…The May 2013 Square Heart Award goes to:
Susan Haines
of Knoxville, Tennessee
Susan joined KAS in August 2009. She is a consistent producer of the "Plain Jane" square, making piles of squares so neat that other members just wish their own could
Read more…Hi everyone - I am a new member based here in Auckland New Zealand.
Last year my school pupils and I knitted 12 complete squared blankets - we had been inspired to do something useful by the stories my sister and her family reported to us of their ti
Read more…I just found out about this group and want to help!
Read more…My husband and I took a short holiday and travelled to southern Ontario to visit family.
We also took the opportunity to meet with several members of our KASfamily.
On Friday afternoon we drove to Uxbridge where we had a lovely coffee klatsch with An
Read more…VIDEO EZINE 17th April
Do view the latest video ezine, which includes Eileen Fletcher's wonderfully evocative video created to accompany a slideshow talk - beautifully crafted with the addition of music that perfectly compliments the words outlining
Read more…I am still trying to learn the best ways of posting information on the site, and hope I am now doing it correctly. If not, many apologies to everyone! Over the weekend I made a little video about how I strengthen the edges of loom knit squares, and
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Imagine: sin padres, sin hogar, sin ayuda, con hambre, y con frío. Ahora multipliqué esto por 1.4 millón y aumentando 500 al día. Este es el drama de los niños abandonados y los huérfanos del SIDA en África del Sur hoy en día.
La introducción de
Read more…The April 2013 Square Heart Award goes to:
Valerie Zalewski of Saint Vaury, Creuse, France
Valerie joined KAS just this past June 2012, and has already distinguished herself in many areas, especially at her efforts with
Read more…POSTAL STRIKE in SOUTH AFRICA IS OVER !
The strike we reported in the February edition of KasSnippets is over, and we need members to hurry down to the post office and get all those squares and other goodies that have been cluttering u
Read more…Last evening I gave a talk to a local machine knitting group, using a vido I'd created - about the orphans and KAS.
I then posted it on YouTube:- http://youtu.be/hgPcGIT3n6A
I also posted a link on my Wokingham Wool Aid web site:- http://woolaid.wo
Read more…From Denise Sherman :
Knit a square recently visited "The House", a home for girls in Berea/ Hillbrow Johanesburg. It accommodates 20 girls between the ages of 12 and 19, most of whom are victims of abuse and neglect. Some have been trafficked fro
Hello everyone. What a huuuge site this is! I've spent several day's worth of free time wandering around.
I've crocheted for a long time, decided to learn to knit, and that's how I found this site. Ah, the joys of internet rabbit trails. :)
Any
Read more…As we anticipate the season change to Spring in the northern hemisphere and Autumn in the southern, it is time to look to the Four Seasons for inspiration.
What will your squares be like in shades of Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter?
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I feel I must write to you. I´d like to thank KAS for opportunity to express all what we /mainly women/ have in our hearts. A lot of love, patient, creativity, generosity...All these abilities and many others I can find in all those sweaters, tops, g
Read more…Hi everyone! Another newbie here! I work full time but have taken a few days off after a really busy time at work. I used to cross stitch many moons ago...but there's only so many gifts and pictures you can sew. Apart from doing the occasional 'craft
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