Welcome to
'What's on your hooks and needles in May?'
Will it be a 'catch up' month for unfinished projects?
A new pattern or two?
Or some yummy new yarn?
The colour of the month (CoM) is
BROWN.
Some might say this colour is pretty boring, but it
Read more…FESTIVE FUN
Righty Ho Ho Ho Everyone.......Welcome to our Christmas Theme!
Can we all have a rummage through our yarns and find some festive cheery colours then get our needles and hooks moving to celebrate all things christmassy please.
I
Read more…Happy Holidays to all.
If Santa is coming down your chimney, I hope he leaves a nice surprise!!
As previously mentioned by Gloria in November Snips, our theme lineup will look a little different in 2023. We hope you like it.
January - What'
Read more…What's on your needles and hooks this month?
Beate Shilton
Wendy Strang
Rahaba
What's on your Needles & Hooks?
WHAT'S ON YOUR NEEDLES & HOOKS?
Our volunteers are always busy looking for locations to distribute KAS packages.
This discussion will focus on those distribution made during the first quarter of 2023 - January through March.
Pure Joy from Clay Oven Informal Settlement
A week ago I was surprised that my garage door wasn't closing. When I looked, there was my parcel of 250 squares, my Covid lock-down production, posted more that 13 months before, on 10 January 2022!
The only clue about what had happened was an Aust
Read more…(Pam) Jeanne Haessler
1951 - 2022
Written by Gloria Grandy
Another precious KASvoice from our Square Circle Forum has gone quiet.
The voice of our KASsister Jeanne Haessler was, as many of us know, an uplifting, positive and immensely funny voice. T
Read more…FEBRUARY THEME
FRUIT and FLOWERS
Over the years this has been a regular theme: a sign of freshness, beauty and hope, bringing colour and warmth to our KAS kids.
I confess to being a hopeless
knitter. Crochet is more in my line. Fortunately he
DISTRIBUTIONS
Here you will find Estelle's report from
THE BARNEstelle's report continues here ...
Natalie
Fiona Peacock
Hannah
Carolyn McIsaac
Jessica Maldonado
OUR KA
There is a current security problem with UK post being mailed abroad, this is down to a cyber incident apparently- please click this link to read more...........
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64231473
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WHAT'S ON YOUR HOOKS & NEEDLES?
Belinda Ewer
Jane Durbin
Sarahj
Beatrice M. Brough
Elisabeth Heukshorst
Helen Foster
The NOVEMBER Squares List is available
Scroll down to page 5 to see the Squares List.
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Please click here: POSTAGE INFORMATION Square Circle Forum
2. Inside the parcel: PLEASE
2022 FOURTH QUARTER DISTIRBUTIONS
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
Read more…Every year, an annual subscription fee is paid to Weebly, the company that hosts our KAS Shop. This also includes a domain name fee so that we can own knit-a-square-southafrica.com. The total amount is $334.90 US.
Are you able to help cover this cost
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