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KNOW Meeting – Cast On/Bind Off
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesJoin us for a program on a cast on/bind off. Nancy Polychronopoulos will demonstrate the German Twist cast on and the Icelandic bind off. Bring yarn (preferably a light-colored solid worsted weight) and appropriately sized needles for that yarn. There is no homework. Members are also invited to show and share any of your completed […]
SoCK Meeting – Christmas Knits
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesDon't put off your Christmas knitting any longer! Let's talk about planning out our Christmas knitting with ideas for easy and quick projects. Dolores Rose will be our guide to explore options for everyone on your list: articles to wear, items for the home, and things for play and comfort. Plus, share your favorite gift […]
KIND Meeting – Color!
Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United StatesWe 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 […]
KIK Meeting – Open Knit & Peyton Heart Charity
Harris County Public Library, Kingwood Branch 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX, United StatesNEW 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 the library. This month we will have Open Knitting and Charity Knitting of hearts for the Peyton Heart Project. Pattern will be provided just bring your […]
KNOW Meeting – Pompoms & Tassels
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesJoin 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 explore a new technique, we will make pompoms & tassels using homemade templates. If you have purchased tools (i.e. Bucilla, Boye, Clover, etc.) please bring them […]
SoCK Meeting – Lace Knitting
Richard & Meg Weekley Community Center 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX, United StatesSummary 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 […]
KNIT Meeting – Knit-Along (KAL)
Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX, United StatesJoin 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 […]
KIK Meeting – Open Knit & Charity Discussion
Harris County Public Library, Kingwood Branch 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX, United StatesREMINDER: NEW 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 the library. This month we will have Open Knitting and a discussion about Charity Knitting. We’ll also talk about our plans for Fall and Winter […]
KIND Meeting – Beaded Stitch Markers
Bayland Community Center 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX, United StatesSunita will be teaching us to make beaded stitch markers. She will provide the materials. If you have any small jeweler's pliers, please bring them.
KNOW Meeting – Felting
Spring Creek Barbeque 21000 Katy Fwy, Katy, TX, United StatesDATE CHANGE: We’re meeting a week early this month!! Please join us for a program on felting. Amy will share what she learned while converting a well-loved handknit sweater into a lined autumn felted tote/purse. If you have made felted purses in the past, please bring them. Members are also invited to show and share […]