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SoCK Meeting

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Saturday Cypress Knitters meet on the second Saturday of the month at 10 am at the Richard and Meg Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433.  Please see the schedule in the front of the community center for the room number.  

SoCK Meeting – Shawl KAL

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Join SoCK in our shawl KAL.  Choose a pattern, your colorway, bring your yarn and needles and let's begin.  The pattern choices are:  Antarktis by Janina Kallio, available for purchase on Ravelry  OR  Diffusion by Tetiana Otruta, a free pattern available from Knitpicks.  Both are asymmetric triangular shawls.     Antarktis Shawl Diffusion Shawl Antarktis alternates garter […]

SoCK Meeting – Mitered corners

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Join SoCK as we explore a mitered corner.  Please bring cotton yarn and size 8 or 9 needles.  We will continue sharing our progress on the KAL shawls. 

SoCK Meeting – Discussion of yarn

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

What is yarn? Yarn by definition is a continuous often plied strand composed of either natural or man-made fibers or filaments and used in weaving and knitting to form cloth.  Have you wondered what ply is or what fiber options are available?  Join SoCK for a discussion on yarn.  For our June meeting SoCK will […]

SoCK Meeting – Field Trip!

For our June meeting SoCK is going on a field trip!  Join us at Color Me Mine in Cypress from 11:00 - 1:00 to paint a yarn bowl. The cost is $30.00 plus tax.  Map to Color Me Mine

SoCK Meeting

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Calling all current SoCK members!  We need to vote on the new slate of officers for the Executive Board.  Welcome to our new members!  Our program is Show and Share from Fiber Fest.  Bring your finished Antarktis or Diffusion shawls and bring your yarn bowl to show and share.  Looking forward to seeing everyone.

SoCK Meeting – Shadow Knitting

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Have you heard of Shadow Knitting, or Illusion Knitting?  Join SoCK this month with Andrea Conrad from KIK. She will be presenting this technique. Bring two colors of yarn, contrasting is better, a dark color and a lighter one.  You will also need to bring appropriate needles.  We will be working on a coaster

SoCK Meeting – Swatching

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Join us as we talk about KNITTING DANGEROUSLY!! Wait, what? Dangerously? I'm talking about jumping into that new project with that yummy yarn without knitting a GAUGE SWATCH! Let's bring it out of the shadows and talk about why you should be swatching and when you can get away with not swatching. Bring a swatch […]

SoCK Meeting – History of Knitting

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Saturday Cypress Knitters meet on the second Saturday of the month at 10 am at the Richard and Meg Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433.  Please see the schedule in the front of the community center for the room number. Join SoCK at our December meeting and learn about the history of knitting. Elizabeth […]

SoCK Meeting – Plans for 2020

Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United States

Join SoCK this January as we plan our programs for this year.  Please bring your current project, and come ready to share ideas and plan.  Looking forward to seeing everyone.