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KNOW meeting – Four Corners Skills Workshop

Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United States

Please 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 States

You 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 States

Please 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 States

At 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 States

At 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 States

At 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 […]

KNOW Holiday Party

Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United States

Our annual KNOW Holiday Party will be held on Monday, December 10, 2018, from 6:30-8:30 pm at Spring Creek Barbecue (northwest corner of I-10 and Westgreen) in Katy. We will play a funny game where everyone wins a prize, sample delicious holiday cookies courtesy of our KNOW board of officers, and save plenty of time […]

KNOW Meeting – Decorative Cast-on Techniques

At our KNOW meeting on January 28, well-known Katy artist and knitting instructor Sony Hartley will present her program which was originally scheduled for October. During the program, “Decorative Cast-on Techniques,” 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, […]

KNOW Meeting – Valentines for Peyton Heart Project

Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United States

Get ready, Valentines!  On Monday, February 25, 2019, the KNOW chapter will host a Benefit for the Peyton Heart Project.  We will be knitting and crocheting colorful hearts as part of a worldwide mission to bring awareness to the issues of teen suicide and bullying, to show people that their lives are worth living, and […]