Helen is from Houston, Texas and joined KAS in 2009.
She has since been an active member of the US Group, and posts on many other discussions in the forum.
In August 2009, she formed a Knitting Circle at Clear Lake United Methodist Church and
エイズ孤児たちに暖かさを
両親も家もなく、空腹と寒さに苛まれている子供を想像してみてください
現在そのような子供たちの数は南アフリカだけでも1400万人にものぼり、毎日500人ずつ増えています。
これが今日の南アフリカにおける捨て子やエイズ孤児の窮状なのです。
ニット・ア・スクエア・ドットコムKnit-a-Square.com (KAS) の紹介
私はサンディーです。私の家族はエイズと貧困という二つの脅威に、捨て子やエイズ孤児が
どれ程苦しめられているかを知った後、2008年末
Read more…This my contribution so far, 4 scarves and 14 squares. The orange and yellow square on the bottom is made from colours my 9 yr old daughter chose and she's so proud of her square.
Read more…Hi! I'm Joyce, I am 16 years old and have been crocheting for a bout a year now. I have just learned to knit as well, so i might try to make a few knitted squares along with my crocheted ones. I plan on introducing the knit-a-squillion challenge to m
Read more…The following are the UPDATED recommended dimensions for various KAS garments.
SQUARES TOTAL REQUIRED FOR BLANKETS-- (we used to do different sizes but this size will grow with the child and is the only size being made now):
5 x 7 = 35 squares
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Dear Kas Community
As we in Australia head into the final stretch of 2012, with just a few hours to go, we want to wish you all a wonderful celebration as you move towards the New Year.
We wish health and wellbeing for you and all all your family and
Read more…We're living/working in Pretoria now (expats from New York!). I'm volunteering at a local, urban primary school and I'm hoping to start a knitting after-school group, along with a teacher. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Best to all
Read more…Can anyone help me? I want to buy the 2013 KAS calendar. Everytime I get to check out, I'm asked to fill in a form with all my personal details. This is fair enough,but....as I continue, I'm asked to agree to the conditions etc. for ¨PayPal. I do not
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This year we are focusing on providing for the children in the 3 - 9 year age range. We currently hold enough baby clothes stock, however, we do still need the wonderful KasCuddle!
MAILING : We are now able to reply via email when your parcels are
Read more…We are a group based in Skipton, North Yorkshire. Our aim is to promote Knitting in our local community while supporting and promoting the work done by KASCare.
The first thing we did was to create our own website www.knittingforafrica.co.uk
We a
Read more…During December, we have decided to continue "relaxing" with Plain Jane Squares, with the added features of stash busting, and finishing UFOs (UnFinished Objects).
In addition, we can work on Ronda's latest Wish List, which you can find here:
Well done everyone! The figures continue to grow year-on-year. They represent hours of caring, kindness and giving by a 'global family' of yarn workers! The January Jewel Challenge is already getting the squares & hats flowing!
Below are the tota
Read more…Hi, everyone, looking forward to being in your community of knitters and crocheters. I think like many of you I have waaaay too much yarn staring at me, so I'm hoping to make a dent in the stash. Also like many of you, I think, I'm a cat lady, with
Read more…Hello dear KasFolk,
After a gap of way too long, you will shortly receive the first ever Square Circle Video Ezine (that is if you are a subscriber to Square Circle). You can join here.
We have been thinking for some time about the best way to get y
Read more…Hi everyone, just to let you know that the KAS Calendar 2013 is now available from the Square Shop for only $9. The calendar is a wonderful source of fund-raising for Knit-a-Square and KasCare. Once the order confirmation arrives in your mailbox, the
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I have quite a lot of patchwork squares about 15cm across from an unfinished blanket. Following some of the ideas on here, I thought I'd try to make them up into sleeveless jumpers for infants.
So far, I've sewn two sets of four squares tog
Hi everyone, just to let you know that the KAS Calendar 2013 is now available, please see the Square Shop on the righthand side of the page.
Here is a quick link : http://knit-a-square-shop.com/?product=calendar-2013
Once the order confirmation arri
Read more…I posted this in the UK Group forum but,for those of you in the UK who are not members of the UK Group, we thought I should post it here too.
As you will know, Pam Johnson and I have formed a UK registered charity called Knit for Life for the purpose
Read more…I have started Loom knitting, hats are so easy to make, but would love some more patterns if anyone has any
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