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KNIT Mtg – Brioche

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

Ann Turley-Dreith will be presenting a program on the knitted brioche stitch to the KNIT Chapter.  If time allows, she will also demonstrate a very stretchy/decorative CO she calls the 'Studio CO/BO'.  The supplies and homework are listed below. Materials: Bring worsted yarn (ie, Paton's 'Classic Wool') - plain or variegated (NOT a dark color) Needles for a […]

KNIT – 20 Year Celebration

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

The KNIT chapter is celebrating KANG 20th anniversary this month.  Come join us for an evening of festivities including dinner, socializing, and relaxation.  If you plan to attend, please RSVP to me at knitatnightguildKNIT@gmail.com or dbighippo@gmail.com.

KNIT – Intro to the Drop Spindle

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

Anyone who is interested in hand-spinning, please join us as Jenny Quattlebaum is giving a brief demonstration on how to use the drop spindle. She will be providing a sampling of several different fiber types.  There are not enough drop spindles (Jenny will be bringing five spindles) to pass around; however, if you have one […]

KNIT Mtg – Knitter’s Yoga

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

Our meeting will be held the 3rd Tuesday in November due to election day on the 8th.Do you suffer from knit-i-tis?  A condition associated with knitting for hours and hours; symptoms include stiffness of the fingers, tightness of the neck, achy shoulders, and sore back.  If you have any or all of these signs, hope you will join […]

KNIT Mtg – Holiday Party

Please join us for our annual Christmas Party Potluck at Trini Mendenhall. We will have a white elephant gift exchange of yarn-related items. We'll also be discussing and preparing for some exciting new upcoming programs for the chapter! Homework: Please bring a pattern (or a photo of an FO) for a cowl with cables that you are too […]

KNIT Mtg – Shawls in History and Fashion

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

"Shawls in History and Fashion" is a presentation prepared and performed by Ukrainian fiber artist Madlyen Suprun (Maddie from Yarntopia). In this hour Maddie will guide you through the history of shawl as a part of high fashion and daily life. You will hear about different kinds of shawls and their significance in different cultures. […]