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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The chapter will begin a knit-along with the Simply Scrappy Cowl (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/simply-scrappy-cowl ). The pattern is suitable for knitters of all levels and is available for free on Ravelry for a "limited time"-- no expiration date is provided. If you plan to participate in the KAL, download or add the pattern to your Ravelry Library ASAP. Bring […]
Join KNIT this month for the following events: Holiday Potluck - Celebrate the holidays with your fellow knitters at our annual holiday potluck. Please let us know if you plan to attend and what dish you will bring (sweet or savory). The chapter will provide the utensils, paper products, and beverages. Email Karen by Dec 11th @ kdfern@gmail.com to let […]
PLEASE NOTE THE NEW MEETING TIME!!! Come join KNIT for a Program on: Knitting tips Patty Lyons' new book, Knitting Bag of Tricks, will be shared including jogless stripes, joining in the round, bind off in pattern, count your cast on, ending the round smoothly, ditching the knot, and dropping a cast on stitch. Members […]
PLEASE NOTE THE NEW MEETING TIME!!! For our Valentine's Day meeting, knit a heart for Peyton Heart Project (charity yarn will be available) or bring your favorite heart knit or crochet project to work on at the meeting. An email with quick pattern ideas was sent to KNIT members. The details and pattern links for […]
PLEASE NOTE THE NEW MEETING TIME!!! Hands-on opportunity for members to learn different Purl Techniques. Bring scrap yarn and needles to practice the different methods of purling!! Also bring completed projects to show/share with members.
PLEASE NOTE THE NEW MEETING TIME!!! Have a project you are eager to finish, but need assistance with a technique, instructions, or fixing a knitting error? Bring the project to the April meeting for help from another member. Also bring completed projects to show/share with members
Kathy Wells will lead a hands-on program on knitted edging. Homework: Using long tail cast on and a standard bindoff, knit a swatch at least 4" X 4" (a dishcloth without a border can be used) Knit the swatch using a basic pattern stitch such as Double Moss , Broken Rib, or Ridged Rib Bring to meeting: […]