Tag: KIND

KIND Meeting – Fair Isle (pt. 2)

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

At the April KIND meeting we will discuss 3 ways to secure a steek. For those who have done the Fair Isle portion of the "Steek This Coffee Cozy", you can choose one of these options for your piece. If you secure your steek at the meeting, you can join us in cutting through the […]

KIND Meeting – Yarn Tasting

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

KIND members will get a taste of the retreat while tasting yarn! Members will split into groups to see and feel yarns made from different fibers and manufacturing methods. The samples were created by Penny Nelson of Sky Loom Weavers and presented by her at the recent retreat; members will get a chance to experience […]

KIND Meeting – Talkin’ Charity

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

In June, we will discuss various charities that our members would like to support.

KIND Meeting – Sequence Knitting

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

Betsy and Kate will talk about Sequence Knitting this month. If you want to try it, bring yarn and needles (any size you want)!

KIND Meeting – 10 Stitch Technique

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

Hazel Kjos will guide us in learning the Ten Stitch Technique, an easy way to make square objects such as blankets. For homework: take a favorite solid-colored yarn, cast on 10 stitches and knit in garter stitch for 20 rows (10 ridges.) Slip the first stitch of each row and knit all the way to […]

KIND Meeting – Share with Others

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND) - Thursday, October 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm   DATE: 3rd Thursday of the month, 10am - 12pm WHERE: Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX - near Bissonnet and Hillcroft   The KIND Chapter will hold its next meeting at 10 o’clock on Thursday, October 19 with an informal program […]

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND)

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

DATE: 3rd Thursday of the month, 10am - 12pm WHERE: Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX - near Bissonnet and Hillcroft   We’ll be talking about luscious, shiny silk. KIND members will learn about silk hankies and find out how to create yarn from this type of silk. Bring a selection of needles in various […]

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND)

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND) - Thursday, January 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm   DATE: 3rd Thursday of the month, 10am - 12pm WHERE: Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX - near Bissonnet and Hillcroft   KIND’s January meeting will have a theme of New Year - New beginnings. Details will be sent to KIND members […]

KIND Meeting – Vertical Stranding **TIME CHANGE**

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

**TIME CHANGE** We will be meeting at 1p in the Annex, instead of our usual 10a time...!!   KIND members will be going up in the world of knitting. We'll sample vertical stranding (aka colors that climb) where you carry a contrast color up in your knitting instead of along the rows like traditional stranding. […]

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND)

Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United States

DATE: 3rd Thursday of the month, 10am - 12pm WHERE: Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX - near Bissonnet and Hillcroft   KIND will have a program on low-stress, high-impact stash busting. Gloria will share tips that have worked (and not worked!) for her, based on strategies from crafters, decluttering experts, organization gurus, and some who […]