We had a fun and well attended August meeting with guest speaker Kait Hilliard. Kait is a guild member and owner of Coachella Valley Yarn LLC, in La Quinta California. Kait told us all about this year’s H+H Americas trade show in Chicago, IL. We loved seeing the 2025 yarn and fiber trends. Kait’s, presentation…
Tag: fashion
March
Rock The Sock Luncheon We had a fantastic KGD Luncheon at the Classic Club in Palm Desert. We had a great Stash Sale and Fashion Show. Many, many attendees won raffle prizes and door prizes donated by some of our wonderful members and sponsors. Congratulations to member Joan Cohee who won our Grand Prize. Congratulations…
January
We had a very well attended January meeting with Guest Speaker Catherine Petitti. Catherine told us about herself and how her business, Red Barn Yarn, came to be. Catherine brought samples of her beautiful hand painted yarns for purchase. We celebrated birthdays and talked about our March 3 2025 Luncheon and Fashion Show at the…
July
Our member meeting was held virtually this month and thanks to our members, we had quite a few fantastic show and share items. Our members are really Rocking the Socks! Be sure to check out the meeting slides below to see some great knitting. Patti Reyes, was our July Sunshine award recipient. Thank you, Patti,…
March 2024 Fashion Show and Luncheon
The theme for our Fashion Show this year was “Out of This World”. We had a year long UFO challenge to support our theme. In the knitting world, a UFO is an Unfinished Object, and it is not entirely uncommon for most knitters to have several. The goal of the challenge was to finish our…
December
We wrapped up 2023 with a fantastic holiday party featuring great knitwear, plenty of food, and a few prize winners! Congratulations to Leslie Marken, membership drawing winner, Emily Foster, Holiday Knitwear Challenge winner, and Peggy Tasaka, BOM kit winner. Thank you to all of our members for our fantastic year at KG Desert. We could…
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