KNOW
KNOW Mtg – Tips and Tricks For a Better Cabling Experience
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesThis month’s KNOW meeting promises to be an invaluable learning opportunity. Who doesn't love the look of perfect cables? Longtime KNOW member and knitting expert Cathy Drake will demonstrate how to achieve them when she presents her program, "Tips and Tricks For a Better Cabling Experience." Plan to join us as we learn about basic […]
KNOW Meeting – Cookie Cutter Washcloths
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesCelebrate the arrival of Spring with KNOW as we learn to knit "Cookie Cutter Washcloths For Every Occasion." Have you ever knit a cotton washcloth? They make beautiful gifts for friends and loved ones. Sybil Koempel will present our program, where we will be using cookie cutters to create lovely motifs we can add to […]
KNOW Meeting – Pattern swap
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesAt this month’s KNOW meeting, we will have fun swapping patterns by way of our “Free Pattern Exchange.” What’s your favorite free pattern? Is it a go-to project when it comes to gifts for others? Your most-often-used stash buster? Whatever it may be, bring an example of a finished project to the meeting, along with […]
KNOW meeting – Four Corners Skills Workshop
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesPlease join us on May 21, 2018 at our Four-Corners Skills Workshop, where we will be offering members their choice of four classes to be taught by some of our most generous and talented knitters. Most members will be able to participate in two 30-minute classes each. The topics and instructors are:Provisional Cast-on: Janet LaulandJapanese […]
KNOW Meeting – Sky Loom Weavers
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesYou won’t want to miss this month’s KNOW meeting! On June 25, Penny Nelson and Peggy Barnette of Sky Loom Weavers will talk to us about, “Weaving Concepts for the Hand Weaver.” They will discuss the history of weaving and the basics of how it’s done, as well as the breadth of possibilities open to […]
KNOW Meeting – Christmas in July
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesPlease plan to join in the festivities at KNOW on July 30 at our “Christmas in July” knit-in. We will be knitting and crocheting seasonal decorations and tree ornaments as we get a head start on the Holidays! Bring your favorite homemade decoration to share. We will have patterns and plenty of Knit Picks worsted-weight […]
KNOW Meeting – Blocking
At our meeting on Monday, August 27, expert knitter and longtime Guild member Nancy Polychronopolous will present an extensive program on Blocking. If you want your knitting to look professional, your lace projects to be beautifully perfected, and your stitches to be smooth and even, this is the program for you. Nancy will describe different […]
KNOW Meeting – Decorative Cast-ons
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesAt our KNOW meeting on September 24, well-known Katy artist and knitting instructor Sony Hartley will present a program on Decorative Cast-on Techniques. During her presentation, Sony will teach three different ways to cast on a knitting project: The I-cord Cast-on, Picot Cast-on, and Flower Cast-on. In order to participate, bring worsted-weight yarn, dpn’s or […]
KNOW Meeting – Weird and Wonky to Wonderful!
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesAt our KNOW meeting on Monday, October 29, Janet Madden will present her program, “Weird and Wonky to Wonderful—Bash the Stash for Charity Knitting!” You will learn about the charitable organizations and related projects sponsored by each chapter, score some patterns, hear a few stories, and maybe find a new use for that strange skein […]
KNOW Meeting – Sock Fundamentals
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesAt our meeting on Monday, November 26, 2018, longtime KNOW member and sock-knitting expert Lynn Hensley will present her program on “Sock Fundamentals.” Lynn will explain in detail basic sock construction and architecture, discuss the most popular heel and toe options, describe how and what to measure for a perfect fit, as well as talk […]