Events
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KNIT Meeting – Techniques for Joining Yarn
Guild EventsJoin our September program on Hands-on techniques for joining a new yarn. Members will have an opportunity to share methods and practice techniques for joining yarn. You are encouraged to share more than one technique - for different types/weights of yarn, color work etc. Also, bring your Show and Share!! Homework: Bring a variety of […]
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KIND Meeting – Color!
Guild EventsWe are going to focus on color!! We'll use a fun, interactive technique to sort and select colors for projects from large lots of yarn. We'll look at how to best choose colors for different types of knitting techniques, such as brioche, mosaic, fades, magic balls and fair isle. If you have a colorwork item […]
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CHH Spinners – “The Boro Phenomenon”
Guild EventsBoro, literally, “rag” in Japanese, refers to objects that have been used, broken, and worn to tatters, then lovingly mended to last far beyond their expected life. Antique Japanese boro textiles, much like patchwork quilts in America, eventually came to be appreciated for their artistic qualities which have much in common with contemporary art. They […]
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KIK Meeting – Open Knit & Peyton Heart Charity
Harris County Public Library, Kingwood Branch 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX, United StatesGuild EventsNEW MEETING LOCATION! KIK meetings have moved to a new location – Harris County Public Library, Kingwood Branch. We will meet in the large room to your right as you enter […]
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DFW Fiber Fest
Irving Convention Center 500 West Las Colinas Blvd., Irving, TX, United StatesCommunitySave the Date!! We're working on plans, getting hotel room blocks set up and will soon be taking applications for teachers and vendors. Stay tuned as we update with new […]
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KNOW Meeting – Pompoms & Tassels
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesGuild EventsJoin us for a program on Pompoms and Tassels. Pompoms and tassels add a lot of fun to your knitting projects. If you haven’t tried making them or want to […]
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CHH Spinners – Spin-In
Guild House 1425 Blalock, #202, Houston, TX, United StatesGuild EventsThe Contemporary Handweavers of Houston (CHH) is scheduled to meet on Saturday, October 1st from 10a-12p at the CHH Guild House, 1425 Blalock, 2nd floor. If you are a spinner, […]
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Katy Lace Knitters – Roses Lace Pattern
Luby's 485 S. Mason Rd., Katy, TX, United StatesGuild EventsKaty Lace Knitters will meet at 11 am on Tuesday, October 4th at Luby's. (TIME & LOCATION CHANGE!!!) The address is: 485 S. Mason Rd., Katy, TX 77450 Cynthia Long will present the Roses pattern […]
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The Best Little Yarn Crawl in Texas
CommunityThe 2022 Best Little Yarn Crawl in Texas runs from October 7th through the 16th. We are continuing to evolve the crawl this year, so make sure to check here for […]
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SoCK Meeting – Lace Knitting
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesGuild EventsSummary New to knitting or to knitting lace? Come to the SoCK chapter meeting, learn some basics, and get some hands-on practice with a simple lace pattern. Pre-work (HOMEWORK): Using fingering or DK yarn and size 5-7 needles, cast on loosely 39 stitches. Work four rows in garter stitch, placing stitch markers between edge […]
