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Knitters Night in Town (KNIT)

Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United States

It’s POM POM NIGHT! One of our members has made 30+ hats for charity and we will be adorning them with fantastic pompoms. Please bring your Pom Pom makers (or your favorite DIY card board model), sharp scissors, and blunt needle for worsted to bulky weight yarn. We look forward to fun night for a […]

Saturday Cypress Knitters (SoCK)

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

This year’s SoCK programs are designed to elevate your skills. For the September meeting, we’ll kick off our yearly challenge. The theme is “Making those UFOs become FOs.” For the challenge kickoff, there will be a prize for the person who brings the most UFOs (or photo evidence of them) to the meeting. At the […]

Charity Event – SAVE THE DATE

Windwood Presbyterian Church 10555 Spring Cypress, just east of Highway 249

We have 15 Head Start hats on hand and 8 kits with pattern and pre-cut yarn are ready to go. Contact wheeler.julie@comcast.net for more info. The goal is to have 50 hats ready by October 1 for distribution to HISD schools. We also have several kits for Knitted Knockers ready to go. These are always in demand and we'd […]

CHH Spinners

Guild House 1425 Blalock, #202, Houston, TX, United States

The Contemporary Handweavers of Houston (CHH) hosts spin-ins twice a month, the first Saturday of each month from 10-12 am, and the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm. Both are held at the CHH Guild House, 1425 Blalock, 2nd floor. If you are a spinner, bring your wheel, drop spindle or e-spinner and check out our […]

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND)

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

At our September 19th program for KIND, Kate Wilson will teach us the Finchley Graft. This is a much easier alternative to the Kitchener stitch for grafting two pieces together. The homework for the program is as follows: HOMEWORK Materials: 2 swatches (directions below) using a smooth worsted-weight yarn, and a tapestry needle. I found that a straight […]

DFW Fiber Fest – Irving, TX

Irving Convention Center 500 West Las Colinas Blvd., Irving, TX, United States

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WORKSHOP – Yarn Dyeing Event

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

Join us for our September Workshop featuring a fun experience dyeing yarn with Kool-Aid!! This class is available to current, active KANG members only (minimum 5 participants and a max. 20 participants). When: Saturday, September 28, 10:00am - 12:00 pm Where: Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433 Cost: Covered […]

Knitters Night Out West (KNOW)

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

Bringing it Alive with Seaming – hands-on workshop and seaming demonstration Seaming techniques for shoulders, vertical and horizontal adjustments Are you making good progress on your sweaters this year? I hope this month's topic catches you when you are getting close to putting your sweater together. This month we will delve into seaming. We will […]

Katy Lace Knitters

Luby's 485 S. Mason Rd., Katy, TX, United States

Katy Lace Knitters will meet on Tuesday, October 1st, at 11 am at Luby's on S. Mason Road. We will be working on the Good Winds shawl or scarf. Stay after the meeting to visit and eat lunch. Please email joshanmom@aol.com if you plan to attend. Hope to see y'all there.