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CHIX Meeting

Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United States

We are looking forward to seeing all of you in July.  Lots of things are going on! It's time to renew your membership Election of KANG officers and CHIX officers Discussion of programs for the coming year There will be several drawings of Amazon gift cards to finish out our financial year.  Must be present […]

CHIX Meeting – Dropped stitches

Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United States

Drop it like it's hot... We will be dropping stitches in our knitting and crochet. Come and join us to learn how and why. Supplies:  Sport or worsted yarn Size 8 knitting needle Size 15 knitting needle 5mm crochet hook Normal supplies If you have any dropped stitch items, bring for show and share. I […]

CHIX Meeting – Plaid Scarf

Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United States

It's Fall, so think plaid. Let's make an easy and quick scarf using aran or worsted weight yarn. Supplies: Normal knitting supplies (stitch markers, scissors, etc.) NEEDLE:  Size 8 YARN:  One slow striping and one solid. OR you may use one ball of slow striping. Skills: knit, purl, slip stitches, tubular cast on and tubular […]

CHIX Meeting – Holiday potluck

Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United States

Please come and celebrate the holidays with us. Bring a dish to share (pot luck).  We will also be collecting toiletries for the shelter.

CHIX Meeting – Plans for 2020

Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United States

It's a new year and time for plotting out this year's meetings. Come and share those new goodies you received and projects for the coming year. Hope to see you at the meeting.

CHIX Meeting – Line a clutch, insert a zipper

Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United States

Learn a quick and easy way to line a clutch and insert a zipper. The clutch can be knitted, crocheted or sewn. If you don't have time to make one then take an old block, fold in half and seam the sides. We will be hand sewing unless you bring a sewing machine. Supplies: scissors, […]

CHIX Zoom Meeting – Needle Felting

Relax and hang out while learning about needle felting with Sarah Paul. A hummingbird ornament will be created from a variety of fibers.  If you need a link to the Zoom meeting, please send a message to knitatnightguildchix@gmail.com. Date:  June 19 Time:  11:30 am

CHIX Zoom meeting – KAL

Chix is having a Zoom Knit-a-Long hosted by Shelly Martella of Threads & Ewe.  We will knit  Black Light Cowl by Shaina Billow. It is a free pattern on Ravelry and is worked in the round using slip-stitch Mosaic knitting. The cowl features a crisp chevron against a bold backdrop. Black Light requires 2 skeins of worsted weight yarn. 1 […]

CHIX Meeting – Joining stripes

ZOOM and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd., Cypress, TX 77433 8440 Greenhouse Road, Cypress, TX, United States

Paula will walk us through a technique to join two garter strips together. Hope to see you at the zoom meeting. Supplies: Worsted yarn in color A and color B, size 7 (4.5mm) knitting needle, US 8/H (5mm) crochet hook, waste yarn holder, tapestry needle to fit waste yarn. Homework: Color A using cast on  10 stitches […]

CHIX Meeting – Decorative grafting

ZOOM and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd., Cypress, TX 77433 8440 Greenhouse Road, Cypress, TX, United States

Our topic will be decorative grafting with live stitches. Hope to see you at the Zoom meeting on September 11th at 10:00 am. Supplies: 2 contrast yarns, worsted weight, knitting needles and crochet hook in same size. Homework: Make 2 swatches. Cast on 12 stitches with any method. Knit in stockinette for about 2 inches, ending […]