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KNOW Meeting – Holiday Party

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

Join us for our annual Holiday Party!! We will have an OPTIONAL gift exchange. Please come regardless of whether you’ll be exchanging a gift. For those who want to participate, please bring a gift-wrapped non-acrylic skein of yarn – DK weight, Sport weight or Sock/Fingering weight yarn costing approximately $30. And go home with a […]

KNOW Meeting – Slip Stitch Edge

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

KNOW's January meeting will be a program called “Tricks with a Slip Stitch Edge” presented by Amy Rodgers. The topic is the first and last stitches when knitting flat with single point needles. If you would like to stitch along bring two colors of DK or Worsted weight yarn and appropriate needles. Members are also invited to […]

KNOW Meeting – Familiar Stitch Patterns (Pt. 1)

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

KNOW's February program will be the first in a series covering “Familiar Stitch Patterns”. This month we will focus on a traditional lace pattern called “Old Shale”, presented by Amy Rodgers.  Old Shale is an 18-stitch repeat pattern and very adaptable to baby blankets, scarves, and shawls. Members are also invited to show and share […]

KNOW Meeting – Familiar Stitch Patterns (Pt. 2)

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

KNOW’s March program will be the first in a series covering “Familiar Stitch Patterns”. This month we will focus on the versatile garter stitch and learn some techniques for binding off. We’ll spend some time on the Icelandic bind-off which is fast and stretchy, and also look at a sewn bind-off. Members are also invited […]

KNOW Meeting – Summer Tops

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

KNOW's April program will be on "Summer Tops for Houston". Summer is just around the corner, and it’s time to be inspired by your fellow knitters’ creations and planned projects. All members are invited to wear or bring a Summer Top to our meeting. We’d also encourage everyone to bring a list of favorite designers, patterns, and […]

KNOW Meeting – Celebration of Charity Knitting

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

KNOW's May program will be a "Celebration of Charity Knitting". We'll share patterns, recommendations for projects and techniques, items we've made (a show and share for charity items) and of course we’ll knit charity items. Members are also invited to show and share any of your completed projects.   Members often arrive early to visit […]

KNOW Meeting – Crewel Embroidery

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

KNOW's June program will be an "Introduction to Crewel Embroidery on Hand Knits". We’ll be exploring the very hot trend of visible mending on garments and learning how to add embellishments to our hand knitted items. The visible mending movement has been driven by people interested in sustainability and who are concerned by the environmental […]

KNOW Meeting – KAL: Multidirectional Diagonal Scarf

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

KNOW's July program will be a knit-along presented by Jan Clark. We will be knitting the "Multidirectional Diagonal Scarf", which is a free pattern available on Ravelry (https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/multidirectional-diagonal-scarf).   This scarf looks great with variegated or self-striping yarn. A good yarn to try would be a DK weight, knit with size 6 needles, or try […]

KNOW Meeting – Cast On/Bind Off

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

Join us for a program on a cast on/bind off. Nancy Polychronopoulos will demonstrate the German Twist cast on and the Icelandic bind off. Bring yarn (preferably a light-colored solid worsted weight) and appropriately sized needles for that yarn. There is no homework. Members are also invited to show and share any of your completed […]

KNOW Meeting – Pompoms & Tassels

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

Join us for a program on Pompoms and Tassels. Pompoms and tassels add a lot of fun to your knitting projects. If you haven’t tried making them or want to explore a new technique, we will make pompoms & tassels using homemade templates. If you have purchased tools (i.e. Bucilla, Boye, Clover, etc.) please bring them […]