What a wondrous world we live in. Full of intriguing and interesting landscapes, both natural and manmade. From the mountains to the seas, from the newest cities to the oldest civilizations.This month we will take a tri
Our theme this month gives of a good look inside of the world of KAS. KAS is global, items from over 50 countries pour into The Barn to warm children in South Africa and Zimbabwe. This month our contributors have cre
I have 35 squares, a toy and 3 skeins of wool to send. I packaged according to the instructions. I took the package to the post office. I put the package slip inside the package. I also put the address on the outside. I was told I need a customs slip
Did you know? Knit-a-Square has its own podcast that comes out every two weeks and features conversations with local volunteers and members around the world. You can link to it from the podcast page on this website or, better still, follow it on your
In quiet times when I knit alone I find my mind wanders back into my past and folk I have spent time with. This got me to thinking that we all share a love of crafting with wool, and how little we really know about each other in general.
You will notice that some of the photos have the children's faces covered or blurred. We are trying to comply with the wishes of the creches to keep the children's identities safe. Thank you for understand
I've just been reading about the looting and riots in South Africa. I was born in Pietermartizburg and left in 1977 with my parents but I still feel strongly connected to SA.
Obviously I support KAS, my parents bless them support students at Durban U
There have been numerous distributions this month and you can find all the photos in one discussion. Please see the precious smiling faces, wonderful volunteers and so much more in this discussion.
I'm afraid my squares are all PJ's however I intend having a go at the heart pattern given this month. I've been doing this for about 8 years now but Covid has thrown a spanner in the works for despatch. I have been finally able to send 3 parcels thi
While many people were learning new skills during lockdown, I was discovering new sweet treats......not cooking them, just eating them. Some of which I will share this month, along with my other favouri
KAS Sisters, here we are, living a global nightmare, with almost every country in the world affected. We are all worried, many of us fall into the vulnerable senior group, and it seems the ‘new normal’ is to stay away from people, go out as little