I thought since this is my first blog I would tell you about myself which I know I have told Pieces of this already. I am married with three boys in there 20's one works for the school system doing computer stuff, one grad with a psy, degree and is
I am Kim and am located in Kent in the Uk. I have only recently picked up my hook again and am pretty much self taught. I used to knit when I was a child but never really got the hang of it as I am sooooo kack handed and it tak
There is a sewing program in the U.S. that I watch called Sewing with Nancy. During a recent episode on "sewing green", Nancy and her guest demonstrated how to make mittens out of felted wool. It looks like a quick and easy way to make them! Click on
I am a new member who has been looking for a charity project to join. This is nice and simple because, even though I can readily knit garments, I find the prospect of freestyle square making to be interesting and enjoyable and I have friends wh
Hi, I'm Christina, recently widowed and looking for something useful to do with my time. As I can knit (and crochet) and have lots of spare wool - this seems like a really good place to start!
I have been knitting for KAS now since April (when I read about it in Take 5 Magazine). I have only recently joined the forum and am really enjoying having a look at all the lovely creative knitted and crocheted items everyone else is maki
Wonderful to have you and we hope you enjoy the forum. Any questions that you have please feel free to ask here. You'll notice that our forum members are all WONDERFUL.
Hi everyone, I'm a 20 year old Textile crafts student from Bradford, and I am so excited to get knitting and making a difference. Just recently I've been having some problems with myself, and I realised how massively unfulfilled I was by just knittin
Hi, I am a grandma who read about your organization in a mystery book about knitting. I haven't sent any squares yet, but I have a bunch to send out. I hope they are good enough to go in a blanket. I have been looking for a worthwhile charity proj
I have been blessed to receive yarn from loved ones over time and was searching for something awesome to make with it. This is it. I'm so excited to find this project and be a part of something so great. I'm looking forward to starting tonight.
You may have noticed in the last ezine, 'we're back', that we pointed out that G4S's prison inmates, who are sewing blankets for the orphans and vulnerable children, have the capacity to sew 100,000 squares
We have a new challenge for you for May and June. There is an opportunity in South Africa for a truck to be driven up to Zimbabwe filled with squares. Now we just need the squares to fill it. Mother of Peace in Zimbabwe wi
Hello! I do knit and crochet. I actually Googled "knitting for charity" and found KAS. I've already got some squares finished and am working more before I ship. What a wonderful charity; I used to work for a non profit dedicated to taking care of peo
I have been thinking recently about refreshing my knitting/crocheting skills (which are definitely at the beginner level!) in order to do some sort of charity work. Several friends and I have been challenged by a book we read to do m
good afternoon crafsters, I just found this site/community and am happy to join. Ik wanted to knit of crochet things to donate to a good cause and I am glad I found you. I am a beginning crochet'er and have abit more experience with knitting so I wa