KNIT Meeting – Tips For Newbies

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

March's program will consist of members will share 3 tips or tricks for teaching beginning knitters. Also, be sure to bring your recently completed projects for Show & Share! If you are not a KNIT member but would like to join the meeting via Zoom or need the homework information, contact Karen and Natalie at […]

KNIT Meeting – Yarn Substitutions

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

Starting a new project and want to substitute yarn from your stash rather than buying more yarn or the pattern yarn is no longer available? Have you substituted a yarn and run out of yarn before the project was finished?  April's program will address grist - the weight/yard comparisons (density of yarn) - a consideration […]

KNIT Meeting – Sock Inception!

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

Michele Whitebread will teach how to knit a sock inside a sock!! Homework will be sent to KNIT members. * Also, be sure to bring your recently completed projects for Show & Share!   *If you are not a KNIT member but would like to join the meeting via Zoom or need the homework information, contact […]

KNIT Meeting – Bead Knitting

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

KNIT's July program: Crystal Smith will lead the July program - the topic is "Knitting with Beads". Any materials needed or homework will be supplied in an email to KNIT members. Also, be sure to bring your recently completed projects for Show & Share!   A zoom option is available for those unable to attend in […]

KNIT Meeting – Creativity Exercise

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

August program -  Kathy Wells will lead a creativity exercise. Each member should bring 3-4 SMALL balls of yarn to share for the activity. Bring different weights, fingering to super bulky, and a variety of textures- any ply, boucle, ribbon, fun fur, satiny to homespun, etc.  The yarn will be used by all for this fun and creative […]

KNIT Meeting – Techniques for Joining Yarn

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

Join 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 […]

KNIT Meeting – Knit-Along (KAL)

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

Join our October program as we begin a knit-along with Laura Nelkin's Starry Light or Love and Light (both available on Ravelry). They are created by knitting with LED fairy lights. The star and small version of the heart require a 66 foot (200 light) strand. The large heart requires a 99 foot (300 light) strand. They are […]

KNIT Meeting – Holiday Potluck

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

Join KNIT this month for the following events: Holiday Potluck - Celebrate the holidays with your fellow knitters at our annual holiday potluck. Please let us know if you plan to attend and what dish you will bring (sweet or savory). The chapter will provide the utensils, paper products, and beverages. Email Karen by Dec 11th @ kdfern@gmail.com to let […]

KNIT Meeting – Patty Lyons’ Knitting Tips

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

PLEASE NOTE THE NEW MEETING TIME!!! Come join KNIT for a Program on: Knitting tips Patty Lyons' new book, Knitting Bag of Tricks, will be shared including jogless stripes, joining in the round, bind off in pattern, count your cast on, ending the round smoothly, ditching the knot, and dropping a cast on stitch. Members […]

KNIT Meeting – Peyton Heart Project

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

PLEASE NOTE THE NEW MEETING TIME!!! For our Valentine's Day meeting, knit a heart for Peyton Heart Project (charity yarn will be available) or bring your favorite heart knit or crochet project to work on at the meeting. An email with quick pattern ideas was sent to KNIT members. The details and pattern links for […]