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CHIX Mtg – All About Schematics

Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United States

Schematics are your friend. Come and understand why they are important. Let's explore how one can make an entire project with a complete schematic. This is good for both knitting and crochet. Bring your pooling project for money bucks.

KIK Mtg – Scrap Happy

Kingwood Medical Center 22999 US 59, Kingwood, TX, United States

We will be putting together kits for the Scrap-happy Celebration Hats which will be distributed to area Head Start students. These make cute, colorful hats that are fun to make! Bring some smooth, washable worsted weight yarn from your stash. Partial skeins are prefect! As little as 10 grams of yarn will make one of […]

KNOT Mtg – Dyeing Demo

Mohair & More 231 Gibbs Street, New Waverly, TX, United States

Knitters North of Town (KNOT) will not be meeting at our regular time or place in July!  Instead we will be meeting at 10:30am at Mohair &More (231 Gibbs Street,  New Waverly, Texas 77358) for a dying Demonstration with Louise and Bill Lane.  Yarn and fiber will be available for purchase as your canvas for dying and the […]

KNOW Mtg – Make Your Own Stitch Markers

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

Just about every knitter has used stitch markers at some point.  Tonight we will be making stitch markers. All materials will be provided.

Guild-Wide Planning Meeting

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

A Guild Wide Planning Meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday August 5, 2017 at  the Trini Mendenhall Sosa Community Center,1414 Wirt Rd., Houston. All members are encouraged to attend and help set the course for the 2017-2018 guild year!

Free

KNIT Mtg – New Knit Year!

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

Welcome back everyone!  As we embark on another year of adventure in knitting, crocheting, as well as other needle crafts, input and suggestions are needed from our chapter members.  Bring your ideas and let's brainstorm together!Click here for this meeting's Agenda.

CHIX Mtg – August 2017

Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United States

HOMEWORK: Make four small swatches using smooth, light colored yarn.  It is easiest to see with worsted weight yarn, but any weight yarn and appropriate needles will work.  Wet block them so the edges lay flat.   Swatches 1 and 2:Cast on 6 stitches, leaving a 10" tail.  Work 16 rows in stockinette stitch, then work 16 […]

SoCK Mtg – Knitting Origins

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

Have you ever wondered about the origins of knitting?  Stopped to think, who came up with the idea of taking two sticks and some string and making a sock?  Just how old is knitting?  What were the first knitted items?  Wonder no more.  Come learn about the beginnings of knitting through the medieval period.  Learn […]

Executive Board Meeting

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

The next Executive Board Meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday August 15, 2017 at the Trini Mendenhall Sosa Community Center,1414 Wirt Rd., Houston. Members are welcome to attend.

KIK Mtg – FiberArt Gadgets

Kingwood Medical Center 22999 US 59, Kingwood, TX, United States

We will be sharing gadgets that make knitting/crochet easy. Please bring your favorite gadget that you use. We will be also making portable counters.