What's on Your Needles and Hooks in October 2024
The 2024 Distribution Season has Started
With The Barn relocating to a different area in Johannesburg there are ample opportunities
for distributions to New-to-KAS Creches.
Join us on our 2024 journey to Warm The Children in South Africa with Bla
Read more…The first opening day for the KAS Barn in 2024 was January 9.
This discussion will focus on all the weekly activities that take place on
Tuesdays as our volunteers gather together to open parcels,
sort, organized, pack and distribute all things
Read more…I was asked to do a Mission Sunday at Kidzone in our church. One of the activities we did to teach the kids about our blanket program was to have them design a blanket.
This segment ended with a reading of Arlene Guerin's wonderful poem found elsewh
Read more…Cute, Cuddly and Caring - September Theme
This month we saw so many thinkgs that landed in this theme and our Color of the Month was popping of the pages.
Visit this Discussion to be inspired and see lots of cute squares and toys.
WHAT'S ON YOUR H
Read more…The Knit-a-square program has inspired volunteers in more than 60 countries to knit and crochet more than 1.5 million blanket squares, hats, hand-warmers and toys. Your efforts are helping to keep the children warm but to keep this operation running
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The AUGUST 2024 Squares List is available.
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2. Inside the parcel: PLEASE Include the Packing Slip (click on Packi
Read more…Do you accept items other than squares?
Absolutely! We also accept beanies/hats, hand-warmers and soft toys. Children of all ages love small, cuddly hand-made or gently loved toys.
What items do you most need?
Squares! Squares are at the heart of e
Read more…Our volunteers have been busy during winter months making as many distributions as possible. The most recent distribution, made by Wandi, was in part to celebrate Mandela Day.
See all the photos in this discussion here.
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It's the start of another month and what will be on our needles and hooks this month?
or maybe something bright and beautiful?
Colour of the month (CoM)
is
GREY
(Fifty Shades of Grey....haha)
If this palette is not inspiring you, perh
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Every year, an annual subscription fee is paid to Weebly, the company that hosts our KAS Shop. This also includes a domain name fee so that we can own knit-a-square-southafrica.com. The total amount is $334.90 US.
Due to the shuffle with, and updat
Read more…What's on your hooks and needles in June 2024?
WELCOME!
Every now and then some of us have the chance for a "meet-up" This discussion is a place to store memories of these special times.
Read more…The temperatures are dropping to 0C/32F at night, as a result our Distributions are in full swing.
Many of our volunteers are making multiple distributions in one day.
In this discussion you can view the amazing photos of the darling
Read more…AFRICA
To Victoria Falls
Africa has many incredible destinations to visit.
There are such amazing and unique animals,
From Lions
to Elephants
Or Penguins
Maybe an Ostrich
And for sure the Giraffes
AFRICA has so many things for the chi
Read more…Many times this month area creches and daycares have come to The Barn to collect blankets to distribute. Unfortunately we do not get many photos of the children receiving their blankets.
Here is on such distribution to Dudu Little Ang
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