What has made knit-a-square and the KasCare charity so successful?
A. A number of reasons have contributed to the way KAS has been successful. Firstly, we were lucky enough to stumble upon Site Build It! as the platform on which we built knit-a-square and by following the actions step by step, knitting and crochet folk found us quite quickly and warmed to the project and were extremely generous in their response. This is turn meant that we were spotted by a large USA Yarn company who wrote an article in their online magazine which went to a million knitters! That escalated our community very quickly as you can imagine. Secondly, we became very passionate about the cause and I think it showed in all of our communications with our community. We involved them every step of the way and were quick to invite people who showed real passion to join with us in growing the cause. These advocates for KAS have worked tirelessly to spread the word, keep the community engaged in making a difference in the children’s lives and also in thinking of ways to keep the ch
