Do you have a device for winding hanks of yarn into balls? Jane will lead this program and help us learn all about this “swift”.
HOMEWORK: Bring your swift and yarn that needs winding!
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KIND Meeting – Duplicate Knitting
Marsha Smith will show us how to do duplicate knitting.
In preparation, please knit a small swatch, using these instructions:
- Using a smooth yarn, solid color, worsted or DK weight and appropriately sized needles, cast on 18 stitches.
- Row 1 and 2: Knit
- Row 3: Knit 18
- Row 4: K2, P14, K2
- Repeat Rows 3 and 4 until you have completed 14 rows.
- Row 15 and 16: Knit
- Bind off and block swatch
Also, bring scissors, embroidery floss in a contrasting color (if you have any) and a blunt tipped tapestry needle. If you don’t have floss or tapestry needles, there will be extra to use.
KIND Meeting – Holiday Celebration
KIND will be having a holiday celebration!
All are asked to bring a savory or sweet dish to share.
Also, we will collect small toiletries to donate to a shelter or other charity.
KIND Meeting – Christmas Crafts
Join us for some knitted/crocheted/crafted Christmas ornaments or decorations!
Everyone is asked to bring any of these that they may have, no matter how long ago or recently. It would be helpful for you to bring the pattern and/or name of the yarn, if you can.
KIND Meeting – Dyeing with Kool Aid
For October Annie Foley will be teaching us how to dye yarn with Kool-Aid!!
We have seen her vibrant colors of yarn that she has done this way. This is an easy, fun and safe way to dye yarn.
Materials:
- Yarn and dye will be provided
- Aprons optional.
**NOTE: Due to early voting at Bayland Community Center, our space is limited, so please email Barbara Hass (barhass323@gmail.com) if you are not a KIND member and would like to attend.
KIND Meeting – Favorite Things
For our September meeting, we will be sharing our favorite knitting/crocheting things – needles, yarn, patterns, etc.
Please bring yours and your items for Show and Share.
KIND Meeting – Programs for next year
In August we will discuss programs you would like to see for next year. Bring your ideas!
KIND Meeting – Reading charts
KIND will meet on July 15 at 10am at Bayland Community Center. This month’s program will be understanding how to read charts. Bring some scrap yarn and needles to practice with.
KIND Meeting
We will meet at the Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet (near Bissonnet and Hillcroft) at 10am on June 17.
We will continue working on Cheryl Brunette’s sweater pattern. The website for the class is https://howtoknitasweater.com . Please watch the videos through #10 before the meeting.
KIND Meeting – How to knit a sweater
The KIND chapter will be returning to the Bayland Center, 6400 Bissonnet, this month. Social distancing will be implemented and everyone will be asked to wear a mask. The date is May 20 at 10am.
We will continue working on Cheryl Brunette’s sweater pattern. The website for the class is https://howtoknitasweater.com . Please watch the videos through #6 before the meeting.