December Meeting – 2019

Future meetings: January 6 & 7, 2020 – Tanis Gray Monday afternoon – Lace or beaded lace Tuesday morning – Mosaic or Slip-stitch knitting Tuesday afternoon – project work Community knitting: The following completed and donated blankets were shown: Show and Share: Program: Challenge Reveal, “UFO” – Members presented their finished projects that were part…

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Upcoming classes by Tanis Gray

On January 6-7, 2020 Tanis Gray will present a discussion on the History of Knitting and three classes on various topics. For further details click here.

Book of the Month – December 2019

Book of the month presented was AlterKnit Stitch Dictionary: 200 Modern Knitting Motifs by Andrea Rangel. A book of stranded motifs you might incorporate in your knitting, everything from sheep to geometrics.

November Meeting – 2019

Future meetings: December 2, 2019 – Challenge reveal – Turn your UFO into a FO. January 6 & 7, 2020 – Tanis Gray Monday afternoon – Lace or beaded lace Tuesday morning – Mosaic or Slip-stitch knitting Tuesday afternoon – project work Community knitting: The following completed and donated blankets were shown: Show and Share:…

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Block of the Month – December, 2019

The block of the month for December is Stars, designed by Ellie Hahn. The block of the month can be used to create blocks for charity blankets collected by the Guild. For the pattern click here.

Book of the Month – November, 2019

The Book of the Month for November is Knitting Architecture: 20 Patterns Exploring Form, Function, and Detail by Tanis Gray. The book features sweater constructions that are based on architecture designs. The Bird’ Nest Shrug by Tanis Gray is based on Bird’s Nest stadium in Beijing, China; the Hotel Tassel Wrap by Åsa Tricosa is…

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Block of the Month – November, 2019

The block of the month for November is Acorns, designed by Ellie Hahn. The block of the month can be used to create blocks for charity blankets collected by the Guild. For the pattern click here.

Upcoming meeting – November 4th

The meeting will take place on Monday the 4th of November at 9:30 -11:30 am at the University of California, Palm Desert Campus.  The Program will a class taught by Jan Runkel on Fisherman’s Rib. Is it Brioche or Fisherman’s Rib? What is the difference? Brioche is currently a popular stitch but often confusing. Learn…

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October Meeting – 2019

Future meetings: November 4, 2019 – Jan Runkel will teach Fisherman’s Rib. December 2, 2019 – Challenge reveal – Turn your UFO into a FO. January 6 & 7, 2020 – Tanis Gray Monday afternoon – Lace or beaded lace Tuesday morning – Mosaic or Slip-stitch knitting Tuesday afternoon – project work Community knitting: The…

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Designer of the Month – October, 2019

The Designer of the Month, Tanis Gray, was presented by Bea Soila . Tanis is an American designer based in Fairfax, VA. Her Ravelry name is TanisKnits and her website is http://www.tanisknits.com. She has a long career in the industry. Was a Yarn Editor at Vogue Knitting and co-editor of Knit.1. Currently she is a…

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