After Ruth Circle of Wimberley United Methodist Church, Wimberley,TX mailed 165 squares in March, 2012. We challenged ourselves to get enough squares to send for assembly before the hard winter sets in. Today, May 21, 2012, we mailed 140 squares fo
Read more…I thought doing this blog/journal would be kind of fun...I've been off looking at some of the other blogs and enjoyed learning about everyone.
A little about me:
I was born in Michigan, and lived in Michigan, Ohio, Florida, Arizona, Nevada and Wy
Read more…Well here is a first.....I have never "blogged" before so just a small introduction.
My name is Julia. I joined KAS towards the end of 2009 after looking for a cause to support on the Internet. I am 52 years old and have knitted since I was about 8
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I hope nobody minds that I am posting a non-KAS related question in this group :)
I will be in Scotland in May (Edinburgh and the Western Isles) and I need some advise with regards to weather and clothing please. I will obviously need a wate
Hi everyone!
I hope it is ok to start this discussion! I just read that Mary Kristel Lokken had been awarded the Square Heart and I wanted to have a place for us to say,
CONGRATULATIONS MARY!!!!
I am a new KAS member, but it didn't take long to see
Starting Monday, March 26 the Knit-a-Square group on Ravelry will be holding a CAL.
We’re going to be working on one afghan square each week for at least 5 weeks - possibly more if there is enough interest. Hopefully we’ll be selecting some squares t
Read more…A couple of months ago, a friend and mother of one of my daughter's friends, called and asked if Tamara would like to join Amanda and Abby in working on their Bronze Award for Girl Scouts. She was eager to do it and a date was set to get the girls to
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I've been looking for a place to donate squares and hats and other items internationally, I already have my personal favorite charities within the US. I've been following this group for some time, and have been making squares for it (
Read more…Hello dear KAS friends! I found this adorable tutorial today, on one of the blogs I follow. The blog is well worth reading, this young lady is an incredible individual. She is fighting advanced ovarian cancer, but she is one of the most upbeat, up
Read more…Bev Jeffey said over in Cafe KAS:
Not sure if this is the place to share this, but here goes......I went to our nearest city yesterday and visited my favourite store...Spotlight. I found knitting needles with a metric ruler printed on to each knitti
Read more…Sandy has now been able to start the process of revamping the KasBlog - All for Orphans tab on the menu bar. To kick off she has kindly shared with us the journey of her life and work over the past 18 months.
The link is : http://allfororphans.com/
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Please come and follow our new Facebook page. It's just another way to promote what we are all trying to do for the orphans.
Here is the link:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Knit-a-square/148491345186456?ref=ts
Thank you x x x
Our Charlottesville LN Knit A Square group, started this spring, is about to send out our first package of squares ! We've got 50 squares and one KAS Cuddle to send. So delightful to be sharing this activity with colleagues at work !!
Hi!
I'm Betty from Oklahoma City, OK. I learned about KAS from another forum awhile back, but hadn't done anything. Then, my daughter and a few of her friends needed a project for their Bronze Awards in Girl Scouts. I told Tamara about KAS and she
Read more…Hello. I am new to knitting but was very excited to stumble upon this wonderful cause. I have only knitted one square so far, but hope to do many more in the future! :)
Read more…Does anyone have any idea how to knit a diagonal square. I have tried increasing by knitting in the front and the back of stitches however I found it became very tight and lumpy. If I do yarn over needle it leaves a hole and I didn't want to do tha
Read more…The month of April is coming to an end, and with it the month's "Flag Challenge" is winding down.
We've had a lot of fun!
Here are some numbers regarding the results of this challenge so far:
All those sweet folks who asked to be my friend. I am delighted but it has taken me this long to navigate my way around to see who asked and then to accept. Many thanks and I hope you all have an acceptance now. Although does "ignore " written beside
Read more…Hi dear KasFolk, with much inspiration from Pam Antink, we have come up with a list of potential challenges for the year.
This is by no means definitive. We want your input. What will make you excited to knit, crochet and create this year? Januar
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