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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
Yes, side seams are sewn together, I didn't crochet all the way round the arm hole, it is just a sort of 'frilly thing!!'. I thought if I crocheted the whole arm hole, it would restrict movement a bit, so by leaving it open it should be ok.
Just found this Website and am thrilled to be able to contribute to such a wonderful cause. I have just taken up knitting after about 30 yr layoff. I am retired now and have lots of time for charity knitting. I have been searchig for a charity for a
So sorry we haven't chatted for a while! I had a bad fall about 6 weeks ago and, while nothing was broken (thank goodness), I injured my hip and my elbow quite badly. I was attending a funeral and it had been raining and I slippe
We are thrilled to report that our first 'shipment' of 294 squares is on its way to South Africa! We also sent 12 hats with the shipment. That represents our first quarter's work. Our group is known as The Square Circle. We started up in our smal
Hello everyone! Following the success of my alphabet flashcards, I set out last year to create cards for African animals. Of course, life got in the way, but I'm happy to say that I have finally finished what I started.
I found this site last night, and I think this i just such a wonderful project!
I'm 27 years old, and I live in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. I can knit and crochet, but I'm far more proficient at crocheting (which means I enjoy it more, too)