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Fall Charity Knit-in

St. Anne de Beaupre Catholic Church 2810 Link Rd, Houston, TX, United States

Come join us and knit or crochet for charity on October 6th, from 8 to 12 at St Anne de Beaupre Catholic Church, 2810 Link Road, Houston, 77009. Bring a friend or two (KANG member or not) and help spread the word. We will have yarn available for projects; please supply your own needles or […]

KNIT Meeting – Brioche, part 1

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

We are so excited to begin our two month journey into Brioche knitting with Elizabeth Spies.  Elizabeth will take us through one color brioche at the October meeting and two color brioche at the November meeting.  Join us and get your brioche on!!

KIK Meeting – Problem Solving

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

The October program consists of small groups and problem solving.How to fix mistakes in a patternHow to fix dropped stitchesHow to keep your rows straight when crocheting 

KNOW Meeting – Weird and Wonky to Wonderful!

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

At our KNOW meeting on Monday, October 29, Janet Madden will present her program, “Weird and Wonky to Wonderful—Bash the Stash for Charity Knitting!”  You will learn about the charitable organizations and related projects sponsored by each chapter, score some patterns, hear a few stories, and maybe find a new use for that strange skein […]

CHIX Meeting – Holiday Shawl Pins

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

Just in time for Christmas/Holiday giving, let's make shawl pins that can be made easily for any knitted or crocheted items.  Please bring scissors for cutting paper and thin wire, and your normal knitting and crochet supplies.  All other supplies will be provided. And bring last month's project so we can finish turning circles into squares.  […]

Kid ‘N Ewe Fiber Festival

Hill Country Youth Event Center 3785 Hwy 27, Kerrville, TX, United States

Kid ‘N Ewe is Texas’s premier fiber arts festival for spinners, weavers, knitters, crocheters, felters, and anyone else who enjoys the wide variety of fiber arts.This year the festival will be held in a new location - the Hill Country Youth Event Center in Kerrville, TX.

SoCK Meeting – 10K Knitters Challenge

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

 Join the 10K New Knitters challenge!  Bring a new knitter to our meeting or come learn how you can teach a new knitter how to knit.  The event is on November 10.  Local Yarns stores participating are: Nancy Knits, Nimblefingers and Yarn Store Boutique, The website for this event is: 10000newknitters.com.Doris at Yarn Store Boutique will […]

KNIT Meeting – 2-Color Brioche

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

For our November meeting, Elizabeth Spies will continue her Brioche program.  Last month we covered one color brioche.  This month we will jump into two-color brioche.  Elizabeth recommends you bring two yarns with high color contrast, and double pointed or circular needles a few sizes smaller than normal for your weight yarn.  I love brioche […]

KNOT Meeting – Dorset Buttons

Immanuel United Church of Christ 26501 Border Street, Spring, TX, United States

Please note that this is one week early due to Thanksgiving.Our December meeting will also be held early, on December 20th.  Leslie Graham will be teaching us how to make Dorset buttons.  Supplies will be provided.  All you need to bring is a pair of scissors.  

KIK Meeting – Christmas Ornaments

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

  We are making ornaments for our Christmas trees:  a knitted yarn basket using worsted weight yarn and size 9 needles, and balls that can be stuffed.  The balls require sport weight yarn and size US 3 to  5 needles or 3.25 to 3.75 mm.  The patterns will be available at our meeting.  Come join us […]