Spring Charity Knit-In 2018
St. Anne de Beaupre Catholic Church 2810 Link Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesAs always, the knit-in is open to anyone who likes to knit and/or crochet for charity. Please help spread the word! Feel free to bring a food item to share with the group. We will have an oven and a microwave to heat up food. Water, coffee, and tea will be provided. The first 25 people […]
SoCK Mtg – Spinning on Spindles & Wheels
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesSpinning on Spindles & Wheels. Now that you've learned all about wool, learn to spin it! Jessica Myers and Cadence Myers will teach you how to spin on a spindle and on a spinning wheel. If you have a spindle or wheel, feel free to bring it.
Local Yarn Store Day
Local Yarn Store Day is a brick-and-mortar yarn shop appreciation day created by TNNA Yarn Group. The inaugural LYS Day will take place on April 21 and is designed to show support for small businesses while bringing together a unique community of knitters, crocheters, weavers and spinners to drive awareness and celebrate the craft.Support your […]
KIK Meeting – Games
Kingwood Medical Center 22999 US 59, Kingwood, TX, United StatesOur program will consist of knitting games - details will be provided at the meeting. Please RSVP no later than Friday, April 6th - the RSVP is required for prizes. Crocheters and knitters are welcome and the only supplies you need are your needles. Everything else will be provided by the program coordinator.
Navasota Retreat 2018
Camp Allen 18800 FM 362, Navasota, TX, United StatesCamp Allen Retreat is sold out! If you would like to be put on the waiting list, please contact Ann Cole.More information about the retreat
KNOT Meeting – Cast-ons
Immanuel United Church of Christ 26501 Border Street, Spring, TX, United StatesNot Your Everyday Cast-on - Come join us for an exploration of 3 useful, Not Your Everyday, cast-ons with Roxanne Rump! We will discuss techniques, along with when and where to use different cast-ons. Come armed with your questions and ideas.
KNOW Meeting – Pattern swap
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesAt this month’s KNOW meeting, we will have fun swapping patterns by way of our “Free Pattern Exchange.” What’s your favorite free pattern? Is it a go-to project when it comes to gifts for others? Your most-often-used stash buster? Whatever it may be, bring an example of a finished project to the meeting, along with […]
KNIT Meeting – UFOs and Slime!
Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesUFO...not the ET variety, but those Unfinished Objects that knitters try not to identify! Bring your UFOs to the May meeting and spend the evening as a sit-and-stitch.The second part of the activity is exploring ASMR - Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response. ASMR is a pleasant physical or emotional feeling (not based on science) triggered most […]
CHIX Meeting – Substituting fibers
Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr, Houston, TX, United StatesSandy Zeringue (formerly of Knitting in the Loop) will talk about substituting yarns, with the emphasis on different fibers. For example, what can you expect if the pattern calls for merino and you want to use cotton instead?
SoCK Meeting – Independence Fiber Mill
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesDid you know that there is a fiber mill just 90 minutes from Cypress? There is! Come tour one of the few fiber mills in Texas and learn how commercial yarn is spun, from fleece to final product. And it being spring, there just may be baby goats that need some cuddling. The tour includes […]