I finally wrote up the pattern for the snuggle square toys I was making last December. I've attached it as a PDF. It is an original pattern, so feel free to copy or share it around.
It is best suited to a knitter with some experience. You need to b
Hi, my name is Dem and I'm new here. I'm based in the West Midlands and love knitting - trying to persuade my flatmate to give it a try but had no luck so far. Am looking forward to getting stuck in to knitting for KAS.
I have been crocheting since I was about 6 years old, when my grandmother taughter me how to do more than just chain. I have been an avid crocheter ever since. My husband and I have 2 awesome girls who were born in Chi
Hi, my name is Angela and live in the Midlands in the UK. I love reading about everything that KAS is doing and I have been knitting for a few months already and just about to send my first package of 70 squares.
Hi, my name is Audrey, im 38 and come from Scotland. AIDS and HIV awareness etc has been something I have supported for many years. A very good friend of mine comes from Cape Town in South Africa, he has told me how bad the situation is there for ma
Your messages have given me more courage and inspiration to go on and on helping the needy and the destitute children in our country. Making and sending your squares and other items is what drives the Knit-A-Square project and keeps
This is an amazing community. I have been looking for a charity, and the energy from the photos, stories, and discussions made my heart swell up. This is exactly how I would like to help, and every time one logs in and sees those children's eyes will
This week on Tuesday I visited a Kliptown shelter named Khayalethu where I met with the district analysis officer. I met and spoke with the 320 kids who they are catering for at the
Have just been given a new donation of wool - oh joy, 3 carrier bags of some lovely stuff. In particular about 7 balls of "Snowflake Snuggly" - oh, such a lovely yarn, a bit fluffy and very soft. A mixture of pinks, greens, white and lilac - can't
Hello! My name is Kelly and I live in upstate New York. Like so many others, I was looking for a way to give back. My daughter will be having a baby soon and asked if I would crochet her a Cuddle Sac. I was happy to find that the website would give m
I'm Debby from the south of England. I've been looking for a charity project to knit or crochet for as all my children have grown up and don't want mums knitted goodies anymore!! My daughter in law won't even let me knit for our grandaught
Hi, I'm Fran from the south of England. I have re started knitting and was looking for a charity to knit for and this is close to my heart. I'm in the process of getting items together to send over soon.
Hi, not sure if I am introducing myself in the right spot. My name is Suzan, I have been a knitter since my college years. I came across Knit A Square while googling and thought it was a wonderful idea and decided that I would get a group going. I h
Thank you so much for welcoming me and thank for your comments, I really appreciate what you have said! Working for KAS is a great honour for me. I enjoy every bit of it. I really have a soft spot for kids and I am going to do whatever I