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KNIT Meeting – All About Charts

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

January's program will provide insight into reading and understanding charts. Also, be sure to bring your recently completed projects for Show & Share! While we hope to see you all in person, there will be a zoom option also available for those who unable to make it.  Just send a note to knitatnightguildknit@gmail.com and we will forward you […]

KNIT Meeting – Mattress Stitch

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

February's program will feature the "Mattress Stitch". Don't forget about your "Homework"!! Details for this program have been sent in an email to KNIT members. Guests are welcome and should email KNIT's President for the program details. If time permits, additional finishing techniques may be covered. Also, be sure to bring your recently completed projects […]

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 […]

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 […]

KNIT Meeting – Sock Inception!

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

Michele Whitebread will teach how to knit a sock inside a sock!! Homework will be sent to KNIT members. * 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 […]

KNIT Meeting – KAL “Multi-directional Scarf”

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

Jan Clark will provide the June program - a knit-along for the Multi-directional Diagonal Scarf (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/multidirectional-diagonal-scarf). This scarf looks great with variegated or self-striping yarn. You can use the same yarn throughout or different yarns in the sections of the scarf - this project may provide a use for some of your leftover stash yarn. […]

KNIT Meeting – Bead Knitting

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

KNIT's July program: Crystal Smith will lead the July program - the topic is "Knitting with Beads". Any materials needed or homework will be supplied in an email to KNIT members. Also, be sure to bring your recently completed projects for Show & Share!   A zoom option is available for those unable to attend in […]

KNIT Meeting – Creativity Exercise

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

August program -  Kathy Wells will lead a creativity exercise. Each member should bring 3-4 SMALL balls of yarn to share for the activity. Bring different weights, fingering to super bulky, and a variety of textures- any ply, boucle, ribbon, fun fur, satiny to homespun, etc.  The yarn will be used by all for this fun and creative […]

KNIT Meeting – Techniques for Joining Yarn

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

Join our September program on Hands-on techniques for joining a new yarn. Members will have an opportunity to share methods and practice techniques for joining yarn. You are encouraged to share more than one technique - for different types/weights of yarn, color work etc. Also, bring your Show and Share!! Homework: Bring a variety of […]

KNIT Meeting – Knit-Along (KAL)

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

Join our October program as we begin a knit-along with Laura Nelkin's Starry Light or Love and Light (both available on Ravelry). They are created by knitting with LED fairy lights. The star and small version of the heart require a 66 foot (200 light) strand. The large heart requires a 99 foot (300 light) strand. They are […]