SoCK
SoCK Meeting – Amigurumi
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesAmigurumi with Annette: Come join SoCK in November for cuteness overload! Amigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting or knitting small, stuffed yarn creatures. Annette will teach us crocheted Magic Circle, which is the foundation for making all kinds of little figures. For the program we’ll make a cute little Santa hat, perfect for small […]
SoCK Meeting – Holiday Party
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesJoin the SoCK group for our annual holiday party!! Formulate your gift-stealing strategy for our White Elephant Gift Exchange. Bring a wrapped gift ($25-30 value). The gift should be related to or themed after knit/crochet/yarn, etc. Participation in the White Elephant is optional, but it’s a lot of fun and can be quite competitive! Bring […]
SoCK Meeting – Intro to Weaving
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesCome join SoCK for an Introduction to the World of Weaving! SoCK member, Lauren, will present on various topics surrounding this craft including some history & the jargon, explore different looms & tools, and provide some hands-on opportunities for getting started. Materials/What to Bring: Your own loom, if desired Any yarn you want to use, […]
SoCK Meeting – Intro to Spinning
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesThis month SoCK is delving into the art of Spinning. Join us as we learn from Roxanne Rump and Lauren Levy about the what and whys of spinning, some history and terminology. Come explore and play with various fiber and fiber content as we demonstrate hands-on how to use a drop spindle, e-spinner, and wheels. Materials/What […]
SoCK Meeting – All About Shawls
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesIf our recent lace program piqued your interest in lace knitting, our March program will introduce you to common shawl shapes and how they incorporate lace patterns in their designs. Come see some fabulous shawls by Roxanne Rump and get inspired to make one of your own!
SoCK Meeting – Prayer Shawls
Yarn Store Boutique 8900 Eastlock Drive, Spring, TX, United StatesMeeting Location Change (April only): SoCK will meet at Yarn Store Boutique (8900 Eastloch Dr Suite #230, Spring, TX 77379). The community center is closed for Easter weekend. Prayer Shawls Ever wanted to do something for that special friend that's going through a rough time? That is exactly the idea around prayer shawls. With the correct […]
SoCK Meeting – Knitted Knockers
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesSoCK will meet back at our usual spot at the Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center Join SoCK as Debbie Smith teaches us to make crocheted or knitted knockers. The approved yarn list, patterns and videos are available on the official website: https://www.knittedknockers.org/ Looking forward to seeing everyone!
SoCK Meeting – Stitch Markers
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesLet’s Talk Stitch Markers! Join us at SoCK’s June meeting as we will discuss the various types of stitch markers, and how to make them. Time permitting, we might be able to make a couple. Homework: If you have needle nose pliers for jewelry, please bring them with you. Hope to see you at the […]
SoCK Meeting – HFF Show & Share
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesTake a break from the heat and join us at SoCK's July meeting. We'll elect officers and have a Show and Share about the Houston Fiber Fest, the classes we took, and the treasures we brought home with us. Bring your HFF goodies to the meeting!
SoCK Meeting – Row Counters
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesHow do you count your stitches or keep track of your row repeats? Bring your favorite way of keeping track of your rows or repeats to share. Don’t know what I’m talking about? Join Debbie and Frannie as we make a row counter!