KNOW's April program will be on "Summer Tops for Houston". Summer is just around the corner, and it’s time to be inspired by your fellow knitters’ creations and planned projects. All members are invited to wear or bring a Summer Top to our meeting. We’d also encourage everyone to bring a list of favorite designers, patterns, and […]
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 […]
April showers bring May FLOWERS! Come join us for a program on different flower stitches! For our knitters: We will learn about the lotus, daisy, dahlia, cornflower, and dandelion flower stitches. Bring some stash yarn to practice and have corresponding needles. The featured pattern is the “Knitted Flower Tutorial” by Julie Taylor. You will need […]
The KIND chapter will be making Dryer Balls! Please bring wool yarn (not superwash wool) and felting needles, if you have them. The yarn can be scraps of wool, such as from an old sweater or any other wool item. Color does not matter.
Come and learn how to knit a beaded I-cord necklace from sock yarn scraps! Once you learn this simple technique, you can personalize your necklaces with various sizes of yarn and beads. What to Bring: two, double-pointed needles size US size 1.5 or 2 Bring your own sock yarn scraps or choose a color […]
KNOW's May program will be a "Celebration of Charity Knitting". We'll share patterns, recommendations for projects and techniques, items we've made (a show and share for charity items) and of course we’ll knit charity items. Members are also invited to show and share any of your completed projects. Members often arrive early to visit […]
Summer is here and it is HOT! What better way to cool off than with some Kool Aid? Instead of drinking it, SoCK members will head to the kitchen and do some yarn dyeing in the microwave with Kool Aid! Dyeing with food dyes is an easy, fun, and safe way to become an indie […]
*NOTE: There is a change in date this month!! Most of us have knitted a shawl or two, so let’s show off our work and compare notes. Bring your favorite shawl to show and share!! Also, please bring the pattern, yarn, and needle size you used. We can all get some ideas for future projects.
The June meeting of the KIND chapter will be a "Sock Clinic". Those who are proficient in sock knitting are going to help those who aren't with tricks to help all be more successful sock knitters.
KNOW's June program will be an "Introduction to Crewel Embroidery on Hand Knits". We’ll be exploring the very hot trend of visible mending on garments and learning how to add embellishments to our hand knitted items. The visible mending movement has been driven by people interested in sustainability and who are concerned by the environmental […]