Tuesday, 4 May 2021

The Replanting Australia Project

 still needs a lot more squares. 

If you can knit or crochet - or even both - or you know people who can then please think about making a square and donating it. The best squares will be put together as blankets to be raffled off for the Kangaroo Island Wildlife Park's work in helping to rejuvenate the island's vegetation. That will help to save the Ligurian bees - and the bees are an absolutely vital part of saving the world. They are every bit as important as all the efforts to reduce CO2 emissions.  

All the information you need is on the RA&HS  Handicrafts Competition page of the Show website <www.theshow.com.au> or the Replanting Australia group on Facebook. (The Facebook page is a public one.) There are knitting patterns for squares in both places. I am not skilled enough to write crochet patterns for publication but there are plenty of patterns around. The knitting patterns are all designed to represent things typical of this country.

 

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And here are some of the individual squares so that you can see what they look like close up

 

But these are also just  ideas. Get creative! Design your own.

We would love to  have some which represent Downunder's flora and much mor

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Oh, these are just gorgeous! Are they your designs?
(I read your blog but I have never commented before.)
Terry