We begin our annual KAL this month. This will be a short 1 month KAL. We will be knitting hats for charity, and have plenty of donated yarn for this purpose. Please bring needles in the 9 to 11 range to start a hat at the meeting. Pick out some of the donated yarn and start […]
It's all about hearts....I will be bringing several small projects that you can finish and give to a sweetheart for valentine. Bring a skein of dk, worsted and bulky yarn with appropriate needle and hook sizes for each. There will be knitted and crocheted patterns. I will make each item so you can examine and […]
It's a new year (okay, a month in, but close enough), so it's time to learn a new technique. SoCK will be starting it's annual New Year! New Technique! Crafty class. This time we're learning how to make lace shawls. We'll be watching the "My First Lace Shawl" Crafty class. You do not need to […]
Want to avoid the crowd? Then come celebrate Valentine's Day with us for a heart-to-heart project. We will be knitting a cute, useful, easy and fun puffy heart. The pattern will be provided, and at the end of the evening everyone will receive a collection quick-knit heart patterns to get a head start on 2018 […]
The February program will be a sockathon, so bring a sock pattern, needles and yarn as we all knit socks. Helpers will be available to those first timers. Ann Furlough will teach casting on for 2 at a time socks, cuff down. For this you will need a 47"(or longer) circular needle.
The next Executive Board Meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday February 21, 2016 at the Trini Mendenhall Sosa Community Center,1414 Wirt Rd., Houston.
Tommie Merchant will be giving us a demo of working on her triangular loom. Please join us in February for a unique and interesting program.Part 2 of cast-on/bind offs will be in March!
Sybil Koempel will present a program on using charts for knitting colorwork. We will learn how to use and read colorwork charts. She will present examples of project knit from charts. There will be an exercise on making your own colorwork charts.