Here is the list folks.....and a HUMONGOUS THANK YOU to all of you able to host a theme in 2019. It really is much appreciated and Team SA were really chuffed to have been consulted for theme ideas. Thank you to our forum members who also provided so
Read more…Welcome to the November theme....
ROAD SAFETY
STOP says the RED light
GO says the GREEN
WAIT says the AMBER/YELLOW light
Standing in between.
Plain Jane (garter or single crochet or tunisian simple stitch) squares are the 'back bone'
Read more…KAS Cute Cuddly Huggable Toys are often the only toy that a child will have as their very own!
With the start of 2019, we want to celebrate cute, cuddly, huggable, soft toys of all kinds, and then see them in distributions throughout the year along
Read more…Whatever the langage, love takes many forms.
Elizabeth Barret Browning wrote :
How do I love thee ? Let me count the ways.
Let me count the ways in which I love KAS :
I love KAS :
for giving me a legitimate reason for buying and hoarding yarn
fo
Read more…This month KAS is looking to the skies for inspiration for our squares, blankets, hand-warmers, beanies and cuddly soft toys.
Planets, stars, the sun,
the moon, rainbows,
clouds, and anything in the sky.
Then there is the Zodiac.
Chi
Read more…What are your favourite things for our children?
Squares? Toys? Hats? Handwarmers?
Do you have a favourite -
Pattern? Stitch?
Colour??
We'd love to see your favourite things !
One of my favourite patterns:
**Apologies to Julie
Read more…Hi Everyone.
My sincere apologies for not 'putting this out there', sooner, as I know many of you like to plan ahead........
JANUARY...Bev.....The longest time
Yarn that we have had 'forever' in a hidden corner 'somewhere'. We may have bought it as
Read more…In the fall of 2018 we asked our volunteers in the KAS Barn what they would like to see as monthly themes for the coming year. They came up with A Slice of Africa for February.
This month we want you to explore Africa, maybe be inspired by th
Read more…Granny Square Day was created in 2014 by US crochet whizz Susan Regalia, who realised that Instagram’s iconic grid format could be used to replicate the patchwork arrangement of the classic granny square blanket online. Others soon caught on to th
Read more…Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O
And on that farm he had a
Cow, Sheep, Pig Horse, Dog, Chicken, Duck and Rabbit.........
And on that farm he grew some
Corn, Apples, Carrots, Cabbages, Strawberries, Watermelons.........
Read more…Glo received a challenge from Anne
Anne ... from Karen G
Karen G ... from Amy
Amy ... from Rebecca
Rebecca ... from Patricia
Patricia ... from Karen G
Karen G ... from Karen B
Karen B ... from Glo
Glo ... from Chris
Chris ... from Karla
Karla ... fr
Read more…Things that could be done with excess yarn or scrappies,
but this is not the way Knit-a-Square members like to go!
We take our stashes, however organised or disorganised, and, produce fabulous squares, hats, hand-warmers and cuddly toys!
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Welcome to the theme for December:
CLEAR THE DECKS
I'm sure we all have bags or boxes that look like this:
Look at each ball carefully.
Is there enough yarn left to make 1 Plain Jane?
No? Then maybe a 2 colour stripe or diagonal,
a 3 colour stripe,
Read more…I am delighted to host another KAS theme and there is something for everyone in this month's topic, Whatever your level of skill or preference (picture squares or colour inspired), Let your imagination run riot with your choice of yarn, stitch
Buy a child an apple [HERE]
You can find these beautiful
I've created an album for our A is for Apple photos. You will find the album [HERE}
Read more…This July we are going to celebrate animals of all types and sizes. They can be on squares, be a blanket, be accents on handwarmers or beanies, and my favorite a toy. Can't wait to see what walks, flies, swims or squirms onto these pages.
LEGS
WIN
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