Last month we were supposed to watch supposed to watch lessons 4 & 5, but technical difficulties prevented us from watching the lessons. So this month we'll be watching them.You do not need to purchase the class to attend the meetings, but if you want to view it on your own time, or if you want […]
Due to a number of technical difficulties, we will not be watching the remainder of the "My First Lace Shawl" Craftsy class. But never fear! For those of you wondering how to block your beautiful shawl, we got you covered. In June we will be holding a Round Table discussion on blocking. We will be […]
You went to Houston Fiber Fest and came home with the lovely, wonderful, absolutely perfect skein of sock yarn. And now you don't know what to do with that lovely, wonderful, absolutely perfect skein of sock yarn. Never fear! This month's SoCK meeting as all about single skein patterns. Bring your single skein of yarn […]
Have you ever wondered about the origins of knitting? Stopped to think, who came up with the idea of taking two sticks and some string and making a sock? Just how old is knitting? What were the first knitted items? Wonder no more. Come learn about the beginnings of knitting through the medieval period. Learn […]
We've all heard of Ravelry and most of us are already using it. But are we taking advantage of all of the features that Ravelry has to offer? Are you wondering how to catalog your stash? Organize your patterns? Come learn how to make the most out of Ravelry!
The days of boring stitch markers are over! This month we'll be learning how to make our own. SoCK's own Keena Kang will be demonstrating multiple techniques to make your stitch markers.Supply List:Lobster claw clasps 4mm jump ring 6mm jump ring 10mm jump ring Charm/accent beads with holes at both ends Charms with a hole at 1 end 2 inch head […]
It's time for our annual holiday party at WC Mercantile! We will have a catered brunch provided by our very own Brandy Graessar. Activities will include shopping, stitch marker swapping, and a gift swap/steal game. For the stitch marker exchange, bring 25-30 stitch markers to swap.For the Gift Swap/Steal Game, bring a wrapped knitting book […]
Get the wool truth! SoCK will gather for the first (of three) Craftsy class viewing that will help you get a nuanced understanding of different fiber types and the best use for each type of wool. Knit while you watch and jot down things you've learned for future reference!
Get the wool truth! SoCK will gather for the second (of three) Craftsy class viewing that will help you get a nuanced understanding of different fiber types and the best use for each type of wool. Knit while you watch and jot down things you've learned for future reference!If you didn't join us for the […]
Get the wool truth! SoCK will gather for the final program in our series dedicated to understanding different fiber types and the best use for each type of wool. Knit while you watch and jot down things you've learned for future reference! If you haven't joined us for the first two programs, don't fret! You're […]