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KNIT Meeting – Tips For Newbies

Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United States

March's program will consist of members will share 3 tips or tricks for teaching beginning knitters. Also, be sure to bring your recently completed projects for Show & Share! If you are not a KNIT member but would like to join the meeting via Zoom or need the homework information, contact Karen and Natalie at […]

SoCK Meeting – British Isles Knitting

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

SoCK Member, Cass, will present a program on "Gansey, Gurnsey, and Aran: Knitting in the British Isles" Note: HYBRID Meeting For those comfortable and wanting to meet in-person, the meeting will be held in the Richard and Meg Weekly Community Center For those wishing to stay on Zoom, the meeting also will be hosted virtually If you […]

KIK Meeting – Baskets & Bowls

R. B. Tullis Branch Library 21569 US-59, New Caney, TX, United States

*NOTE: There is a change in date this month!! Learn how to knit different sizes and styles of baskets and bowls depending on your choice of yarn. Andrea Conrad will share her knowledge and experience using several patterns which she will bring to the meeting. Some are simple and some are more complicated; all are […]

KIND Meeting – Knitting Websites

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

KIND Member, Kate Wilson, will facilitate the March programs about "Knitting Websites"!

[NEW DATE!] Charity Knit-Together Event

No Label Brewing Co. 5351 1st St, Katy, TX, United States

What: Charity Knit-Together event When: Saturday, March 19th from 12 noon – 3PM Where: No Label Brewing Co. 5351 1st St. Katy, TX 77493   Parking is pretty easy, there are usually food trucks, sometimes a live band, and a large variety of beers on tap. We will be there with our teal suitcase of […]

KNOW Meeting – Familiar Stitch Patterns (Pt. 2)

Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United States

KNOW’s March program will be the first in a series covering “Familiar Stitch Patterns”. This month we will focus on the versatile garter stitch and learn some techniques for binding off. We’ll spend some time on the Icelandic bind-off which is fast and stretchy, and also look at a sewn bind-off. Members are also invited […]

CHH Spinners – Spin-In

Guild House 1425 Blalock, #202, Houston, TX, United States

From our Special Interest Groups CHH Spinners is scheduled to meet on Saturday, April 2 at 10a at the CHH Guild House (1425 Blalock, Suite 202). Bring your wheel, spindle or e-spinner and join in!! Visit their website at weavehouston.org or for any questions on the spinning group, contact Gloria Chukman (gchukman@yahoo.com)

SoCK Meeting – Yarn Pooling vs. Assigned Pooling

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Yarn pooling or assigned pooling, what is the craze? Join SoCK's meeting this month for a presentation led by chapter member, Debbie. What you Need: KNIT: If you are interested in trying this technique you will need to bring a variegated finger weight yarn, appropriate needles. CROCHET: Yarn choices for crochet are variegated yarns, red […]

KIK Meeting – Easter Basket Parade

R. B. Tullis Branch Library 21569 US-59, New Caney, TX, United States

*NOTE: There is a change in date this month!! Last month we learned how to knit baskets and eggs, so this month we will show off our finished items and have a contest. Bring your finished Easter baskets filled with knitted eggs, and we will vote on them. The winner will receive a prize!

KNIT Meeting – Yarn Substitutions

Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United States

Starting a new project and want to substitute yarn from your stash rather than buying more yarn or the pattern yarn is no longer available? Have you substituted a yarn and run out of yarn before the project was finished?  April's program will address grist - the weight/yard comparisons (density of yarn) - a consideration […]