Tag: program

Knitters Night Out West (KNOW)

WHEN: Last Monday of the month (Except May and December), 6:30-8:30pm

WHERE: Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Freeway, I-10 at Westgreen Blvd, Katy, TX

Knitters Night in Town (KNIT)

Knitters Night in Town (KNIT) – Tuesday, January 9, 6:00 – 8:00pm

 

WHEN: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6:00-8:00pm.

WHERE: Trini Mendenhall Sosa Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX

So many UFOs!! What to do??

This month we will talk about UFOs .

Why do we have them? Where are they hiding?

Why don’t we finish them? Should we finish them?

How do we REALLY feel about UFOs??

Please bring one or more UFO’s to this meeting and maybe the truth about UFO’s will finally come out??……… don’t be afraid………..

 

RSVP to Jan [email protected]

Or Kathy  [email protected]

 

Please remember your name tag!

Saturday Cypress Knitters (SoCK)

Saturday Cypress Knitters (SoCK) – Saturday, January 13, 10:00am – 12:00pm

 

WHEN: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10am-12pm.

WHERE: Zoom and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433

 

EEK! Let’s Steek!

The January and February SoCK meetings are about steeking – What is it, and when is it used in knitting? Annette Willis will show us different steeking techniques, focusing on the most common version. For Part 1 in January, we will start a simple steeking project that will be completed in February’s Part 2 program. Bring 3 or more colors of fingering yarn scraps and corresponding needles. If you have ever steeked a project, please bring it to show the group.

Knitters Night Out West (KNOW)

WHEN: Last Monday of the month (Except May and December), 6:30-8:30pm

WHERE: Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Freeway, I-10 at Westgreen Blvd, Katy, TX

 

The KNOW meeting on the 18th  is a Christmas party . The gift is to be $30-$35 yarn, preferably fingering, wrapped for a game . No acrylic please. You may also bring a sweet to share .

Knitters Night in Town (KNIT)

WHEN: 2nd Tuesday of the month, 6:00-8:00pm.

WHERE: Trini Mendenhall Sosa Community Center, 1414 Wirt Rd, Houston, TX

 

Food and Fun Holiday Party Night

Bring a savory or sweet treat to share.

Please bring yarn or “tool kit” item to trade.

 

Beverages and paper products will be provided.

Join the fun in your favorite holiday attire.

 

As always please bring any items to show and share, we especially love to see those gifts you have been making!

 

RSVP to Jan Clark — [email protected]  or Kathy Wells — [email protected]

Saturday Cypress Knitters (SoCK)

WHEN: 2nd Saturday of the month, 10am-12pm.

WHERE: Zoom and Weekley Community Center, 8440 Greenhouse Rd, Cypress, TX 77433

Join the SoCK group for our annual holiday party. Formulate your gift-stealing strategy for our White Elephant Gift Exchange Game. Bring a wrapped gift ($25-35 value) without any name tag. The gift should be related to or themed after knit/crochet/yarn, etc. Participation in the White Elephant is optional, but it’s a lot of fun and can be quite competitive! Bring knitting-friendly snacks or finger food. With any luck, the weather will be cool enough to show off lovely hand-made scarves, shawls, or sweaters. Come join us!

CHH Spinners

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 check out our group and the guild. Occasionally meeting schedules will vary, so please check the CHH website calendar before heading out. For this and other information, see http://www.weavehouston.org/

 

Knitters Night Out West (KNOW)

WHEN: Last Monday of the month (Except May and December), 6:30-8:30pm

WHERE: Spring Creek Barbeque, 21000 Katy Freeway, I-10 at Westgreen Blvd, Katy, TX

 

Join us for a fun program of stashbusting! Amelia Speck will be sharing projects that use up leftover yarn and can whittle away at your stash. There will be Christmas/holiday ideas too! 

If you participated in the sock KAL and have any questions about your socks, we can help! If you are finished, please bring them to show off! We want to see them!!

Many of the members come early and have some fab Spring Creek BBQ for dinner beforehand. See y’all Monday, Nov 27th at 6:30pm.

 

Thank you!

Nancy

Knitting in the Daytime (KIND)

DATE: 3rd Thursday of the month, 10am – 12pm

WHERE: Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet, Houston, TX – near Bissonnet and Hillcroft

 

We’ll be talking about luscious, shiny silk. KIND members will learn about silk hankies and find out how to create yarn from this type of silk. Bring a selection of needles in various sizes and (optional) your favorite hand moisturizer.

Knitting in Kingwood (KIK)

WHEN: 3rd Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

WHERE: Kingwood Branch Library, 4400 Bens View Ln, Kingwood, TX 77339

 

Thank you to Andrea for a great program last month on Brioche Knitting!

 

We were offered the display window for the month of November in addition to December so Andrea, LuAnn, Cathy (with additions from Connie) and I rushed over and set it up with a Fall display. Be sure to swing by and take a look!

 

We will have had a KANG Board Meeting before our meeting so I’ll have info for y’all this month.

 

Bring your finished projects for Charity and don’t forget your Show and Share!

 

We still have the display window for the month of December. Turn in what you’d like to add to the display!

 

Don’t forget to make a pair of booties or a hat or both for the wreath!

 

Meeting Schedule

 

November 18 – Meeting Room

December 16 – Meeting Room for our Holiday Celebration

January 20 – Meeting Room – Needle Felting Class

 

Looking forward to seeing everyone on Saturday!