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For January’s meeting, Annette Willis introduced us to steeking and when it is used in knitting. This month, we will steek the coffee cozy we made during and after the January meeting. For those who may have missed the January meeting, “Steek this Coffee Cozy” by Rachel Molenaar, is the free pattern we used. If […]
...... DATE CHANGE.....SATURDAY FEBRUARY 10th ...... Our February meeting will feature: A New way to Swatch In The Round. Things to think about and bring to meeting: Yarn of your choice Circular needles or double point needles in a variety of sizes, usually one size down from what the pattern (or yarn) suggests, and the next […]
**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. […]
The Contemporary Handweavers of Houston (CHH) hosts spin-ins twice a month, the first Saturday of each month from 10-12 am, and the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm. Both are held at the CHH Guild House, 1425 Blalock, 2nd floor. If you are a spinner, bring your wheel, drop spindle or e-spinner and […]
Your Executive Board will have the third quarterly meeting via Zoom. Each Chapter has been tasked to provide a representative from their chapter to serve on the Nominating Committee.
In February, we will take the next steps in preparing to knit a sweater - Yarn Selection. We will look at potential yarns, their types and compositions, and how these will affect your project’s results. Most importantly, we will be tackling the dreaded gauge swatch. This necessary step will make sure that your sweater fits you. […]
The Contemporary Handweavers of Houston (CHH) hosts spin-ins twice a month, the first Saturday of each month from 10-12 am, and the third Tuesday of the month at 6:30 pm. Both are held at the CHH Guild House, 1425 Blalock, 2nd floor. If you are a spinner, bring your wheel, drop spindle or e-spinner and […]