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KNIT Meeting – KAL “Multi-directional Scarf”
Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesJan 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 StatesKNIT'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 StatesAugust 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 StatesJoin 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 StatesJoin 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 […]
KNIT Meeting – Simply Scrappy Cowl KAL
Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesThe 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 […]
KNIT Meeting – Holiday Potluck
Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin 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 […]
KNIT Meeting – Patty Lyons’ Knitting Tips
Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesPLEASE 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 […]
KNIT Meeting – Peyton Heart Project
Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesPLEASE 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 […]
KNIT Meeting – Purling Techniques
Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesPLEASE 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.