Katy Lace Knitters
2024-04-02 11:00 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Luby’s, 485 S. Mason Rd., Katy, TX, 77450, United States
Katy Lace Knitters
Katy Lace Knitters will meet on Tuesday, April 2nd, at 11 am at Luby’s on South Mason Road. Bring your current lace project to show or get help with a problem. Stay after the meeting to visit and eat lunch.

CHH Spinners
2024-04-06 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-05-04 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-05-21 18:30 - 20:30, 2024-06-01 10:00 - 12:00, 2024-06-18 18:30 - 20:30 | Guild House, 1425 Blalock, #202, Houston, TX, 77055, 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 group and the guild. Occasionally meeting schedules will vary, so please check the CHH website calendar before heading out. For this and other information, see http://www.weavehouston.org/

Saturday Cypress Knitters (SoCK)
2024-04-13 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Road, Cypress, TX, 77433, United States
Saturday Cypress Knitters (SoCK) – Saturday, April 13, 10:00am – 12:00pm
WHEN: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10am-12pm.
WHERE: Zoom and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433
Release your inner geek! The April program explores Ravelry and KnitCompanion. Both of these applications are very powerful aids to your knitting and crocheting. For Ravelry, learn how to build robust queries to search for particular designers, patterns, yarns, and LYSs. Get help and inspiration from project posts and community forums. Ravelry lets you save your searches and build collections of your favorite patterns. It also seamlessly feeds your patterns into KnitCompanion. KnitCompanion, an indispensable tool, is available for both Apple and Android devices. It stores your patterns in electronic format so you don’t need to keep track of paper copies. Learn how to create a project, customize counting, mark up patterns, track progress, customize charts, make notes, and more!

CHH Spinners
2024-04-16 18:30 - 20:30 | Guild House, 1425 Blalock, #202, Houston, TX, 77055, United States
CHH Spinners
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 group and the guild. Occasionally meeting schedules will vary, so please check the CHH website calendar before heading out. For this and other information, see http://www.weavehouston.org/

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND)
2024-04-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, 77074, United States
Knitting in the Daytime (KIND) – Thursday, April 18, 10:00am – 12:00pm
DATE: 3rd Thursday of the month, 10am – 12pm
WHERE: Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX – near Bissonnet and Hillcroft
We invite everyone to do some stash-busting. Bring in any yarn in your stash for which you don’t have a plan. There will be tools to measure and estimate yardage if needed, and we’ll crowd-source ideas for projects.

North Texas Yarn Crawl – Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX
2024-04-19 - 2024-04-28
North Texas Yarn Crawl – April 19-28, 2024 in Dallas-Ft. Worth, TX

Knitting in Kingwood (KIK)
2024-04-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Harris County Public Library, Kingwood Branch, 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX, 77339, United States
Knitting in Kingwood (KIK) – Saturday, April 20, 10:00am – 12:00pm
WHEN: 3rd Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
WHERE: Kingwood Branch Library, 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX 77339
Our April meeting will be a trip to The Modern Skein in Montgomery to see a discussion on the dying process by Joshua of Red Stag fibers. We’ll have shopping at the store afterwards and then meet for lunch at one of the restaurants along the way back.
Meeting Schedule:
May meeting To be scheduled. The library is not available! Will let y’all know!
Looking forward to seeing everyone on Saturday!

Yellow Rose Fiber Fiesta – Seguin, TX
2024-04-26 - 2024-04-27 | Seguin-Guadalupe County Coliseum, 810 S Guadalupe St., Seguin, TX, 78155, United States
Yellow Rose Fiber Fiesta – April 26-27, 2024 in Seguin, TX
Welcome to the 14th Annual Show
Friday April 26, 2024 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Saturday April 27, 2024 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
At the Coliseum at the Seguin Events Complex
Seguin, Texas
Admission is Free

Knitters Night Out West (KNOW)
2024-04-29 18:30 - 20:30 | Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, 77449, United States
Knitters Night Out West (KNOW) – April 29, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
WHEN: Last Monday of the month (Except May and December), 6:30-8:30pm
WHERE: Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Freeway, I-10 at Westgreen Blvd, Katy, TX
The April meeting will be all about shaping issues. We will be discussing how short rows can help make your sweater fit better in the bust, arm, tummy, and back. Amy Rogers will be discussing how to make adjustments using short rows, such as reshaping sleeves for your size, adding more stitches to accommodate a bigger chest, and so on.
Members often arrive early to visit and have dinner at the restaurant to show support for their generosity in allowing us to meet there. Guild members and visitors are welcome.

Katy Lace Knitters
2024-05-07 11:30 - 13:00 | Luby’s, 485 S. Mason Rd., Katy, TX, 77450, United States
Katy Lace Knitters will meet Tuesday, May 7th, at 11 am at Luby’s on South Mason road. Please join us for our meeting and remain after to visit and eat lunch. We will continue to work on the Huldra shawl. Bring other projects for help or to show what you are currently working on. Hope to see y’all there. Please let me know if you plan to attend at joshanmom@aol.com.

Saturday Cypress Knitters (SoCK)
2024-05-11 10:00 - 12:00 | ZOOM and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd., Cypress, TX 77433, 8440 Greenhouse Road, Cypress, TX, 77433, United States
WHEN: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10am-12pm.
WHERE: Zoom and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433

Join the meeting for some Tips and Tricks on Amigurumi. Let’s have fun and crochet a Bee together!!

Download & print the Megsmakescrochet – FreeBee pattern from Ravelry. (It’s free!) https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/freebee

Bring: 3 Skeins of yarn (Yellow, Black and White) or any 3 colors of your choice. Yarn options with recommended hook size: iLoveThisYarn from Hobby Lobby (4.5mm or 5mm hook) and Red Heart from Joann (4.5mm or 5mm hook). If you are feeling adventurous, you can bring the yarn and hook size suggested in the pattern.

Notions: Stitch Markers, Darning Needles, Scissors, Row counter, Poly Fill Stuffing (Hobby Lobby or Walmart), and 14 mm Safety Eyes

Knitters Night in Town (KNIT)
2024-05-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Trini Mendenhall Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, 77055, United States
WHEN: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6:00-8:00pm.
WHERE: Trini Mendenhall Sosa Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX

Knit & Chat Nite
Join us for a relaxing evening of knitting and conversation.

The evening’s topic will be:
Do you like textured knitting? Do you have a favorite stitch pattern? Or one you tried and hated so much it became a UFO?

Feel free to bring problem knitting if you need help, charity projects, and of course anything you want to show. We’d love to see some of those finished necklaces!

Jan @ clark11903@comcast.net
Kathy @ knitalot@gmail.com

Knitting in the Daytime
2024-05-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, 77074, United States
Knitting in the Daytime (KIND) – Thursday, May 16, 10:00am – 12:00pm

DATE: 3rd Thursday of the month, 10am – 12pm
WHERE: Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX – near Bissonnet and Hillcroft

Knitting in Kingwood (KIK)
2024-05-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Skeeters, west Lake Houston Parkway, Kingwood
Knitting in Kingwood (KIK) – Saturday, May 18, 10:00am – 12:00pm
WHEN: 3rd Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
WHERE: Kingwood Branch Library, 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX 77339
NOTE: LOCATION CHANGE ! LIBRARY NOT AVAILABLE!
WHERE: SKEETERS, West Lake Houston Parkway, Kingwood
We have the meeting room at the back of the restaurant.
For everyone who went on the trip to Modern Skein please bring what you bought to share and whatever pattern you plan to use! If you were unable to join us, bring your current project in the works or in your queue! ?
June 8th is Knitting in Public Day. We will meet again at La Madeliene in Kingwood to have lunch and knit! It was a fun couple of hours last year!
Meeting Schedule:
June meeting: To be scheduled. The library is not available! Will let y’all know!
Looking forward to seeing everyone on Saturday!

Knitters Night Out West (KNOW)
2024-05-20 18:30 - 20:30 | Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, 77449, United States
WHEN: Last Monday of the month (Except May and December), 6:30-8:30pm
WHERE: Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Freeway, I-10 at Westgreen Blvd, Katy, TX

Please remember that May’s meeting will be held on Monday, May 20th, instead of the usual last Monday of the month due to the Memorial Day holiday.

We are having a cast-on party! As part of our Adventures in Sweater Knitting series, we will be learning several cast-ons that can be used for starting a sweater. Cathy Drake will be demonstrating the tubular cast-on in ribbing, the picot edge cast-on and the folded edge cast-on (and more if we have time). Please bring yarn and appropriate-sized needles to practice.

As always, visitors and guild members are welcome to join us at Spring Creek BBQ.

Executive Board 4Q Meeting
2024-05-21 18:30 - 20:30 | Zoom
Your Executive Board will have their 4Q meeting via zoom.

Katy Lace Knitters
2024-06-04 11:00 - 13:00
Katy Lace Knitters will meet on Tuesday, June 4th, at 11 am at the Luby’s on South Mason road. We will discuss our next project and look at some choices. Hope to see y’all there. Stay after the meeting to visit and eat lunch. Please let me know if you can attend by replying to joshanmom@aol.com

Saturday Cypress Knitters (SoCK)
2024-06-08 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Road, Cypress, TX, 77433, United States
WHEN: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10am-12pm.
WHERE: Zoom and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433

SoCK: Year-long Challenge Wrap-up
Bring your completed (or not-so-completed) Challenge Project. (We won’t judge if it’s not finished!) Tell why you selected your project, any pitfalls you encountered, and share what you learned along the way. If you need help completing your project, or just want inspiration, we’re here to help! We’ll also announce the slate of candidates for our 24-25 officers (to be voted on in July). June 8 is World-wide Knit in Public Day. We’ll decide where to have lunch and go knit in public after our meeting! As always, bring any other show & share or charity items.

Knitters Night in Town (KNIT)
2024-06-11 18:00 - 20:00 | Trini Mendenhall Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, 77055, United States
WHEN: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6:00-8:00pm.
WHERE: Trini Mendenhall Sosa Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX

If you have never made a pair of socks, this tiny project is your perfect chance to give them a try.
Please download the free pattern for Perfect Newborn Socks by Tabitha Gandee.

Bring along a small amount of fingering weight yarn (10-20 grams), and size 2 dpns. Or 24” circular for magic loop.
Completed socks can be given to Julie for our Guild charities.
Some yarn will be provided.
As always bring something (old or new) to show and share and of course any pesky knitting problem you might want help with.
Questions? Contact:
Jan — clark11903@comcast.net
Kathy — knitalot@gmail.com

Knitting in Kingwood (KIK)
2024-06-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Harris County Public Library, Kingwood Branch, 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX, 77339, United States
WHEN: 3rd Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
WHERE: Kingwood Branch Library, 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX 77339

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND)
2024-06-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Fonteno Center, 6600 Bissonnet Street, Houston, TX, 77074, United States
DATE: 3rd Thursday of the month, 10am – 12pm
WHERE: Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX – near Bissonnet and Hillcroft

NOTE: Change of location for June and July! Meetings will be in the Fonteno Center, 6600 Bissonnet (about 2 blocks west of our usual location)

Knitting With Wire
Kathy Wells will teach us how to knit with wire! We’ll make a necklace using knitted wire shapes, a few beads and cord. Bring your own needles —sizes 5 or 6 – and 2-3 stitch holders. Other materials will be provided, but if you have 3-4 beads you would like to use, they need to be medium-large beads (not seed beads), with holes large enough for fingering weight yarn to pass through.

Knitters Night Out West (KNOW)
2024-06-24 18:30 - 20:30 | Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, 77449, United States
WHEN: Last Monday of the month (Except May and December), 6:30-8:30pm
WHERE: Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Freeway, I-10 at Westgreen Blvd, Katy, TX

Welcome to the World of Stitch Markers!
Please join us for a presentation by Cindy Long on several examples of stitch markers you can easily make. Everyone will get a kit to make their own markers. For those who wish to make some at the meeting, bring 2 pairs of jewelry pliers and some super glue. Members often arrive early to visit and have dinner at the restaurant to show support for their generosity in allowing us to meet there. Guild members and visitors are welcome.

CHH Spinners
2024-07-06 10:00 - 12:00 | Guild House, 1425 Blalock, #202, Houston, TX, 77055, United States
The Contemporary Handweavers of Houston (CHH) hosts spin-ins twice a month, the first Saturday of each month from 10am-12pm, and the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30pm. 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 group and the guild. Occasionally meeting schedules will vary, so please check the CHH website calendar before heading out. For this and other information, see http://www.weavehouston.org/

Workshop: Knit Companion w/ Patricia Vela
2024-07-06 12:45 - 15:45 | Trini Mendenhall Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, 77055, United States
Available to current KANG Members.
When: Saturday, July 6, 12:45-3:45 pm
Where: Trini Mendenhall Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd., Houston, TX 77055

Cost: $50, Limited to 15 people, light refreshments provided
Supplies: Bring your Apple or Android phone, notebook, or tablet (with Knit Companion installed) and a notebook and pen to take notes.

Katy Lace Knitters
2024-07-09 11:00 - 13:00 | Luby’s, 485 S. Mason Rd., Katy, TX, 77450, United States
Katy Lace Knitters will meet on Tuesday, JULY 9th due to the 4th of July holiday. We will meet at Luby’s on South Mason Road at 11 am.
We will be discussing how to alter a pattern to make it larger or smaller. If you have a pattern you would like help to alter, bring it with you.
Stay after the meeting to eat lunch and visit. Please let me know if you plan to attend at joshanmom@aol.com.

Knitters Night in Town (KNIT)
2024-07-09 18:00 - 20:00 | Trini Mendenhall Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, 77055, United States
THINK COOL!
Join us as we think about making new and fun holiday gifts and decorations.
Bring along knitted or crocheted items or photos to show off your favorites and warn us off the “this was too much aggravation” projects!
We are excited to see what everyone has to offer!!
Of course we love to see any WIPs or help out with any problem knitting if we can.
Don’t forget to bring your charity items.
