Archive
Past guild meeting topics for the Knitspiration knitting guild, meeting in Saratoga, California
- 2007 Guild Topics
- November 19, 2007
- Resize, re-knit, recycle - show and tell
- Annual business meeting and fashion show
- October 15, 2007
- Needle felting
- Gunilla Leavitt
- September 17, 2007
- Resize, re-knit, recycle! - Plan a rescue for your doomed knitting project - or give up and felt it!
- Group discussion
- August 2007
- Hands-on Spinning - try your hand at spinning your own yarn on spindle or wheel
- Mary and Lori
- July 2007
- Knit a modular scarf - why not a red one to donate to the Red Scarf Project?
- Christiane
- June 2007
- A Blanket of Swatches, part 2
- Pam
- May 2007
- Knitware Demo - Resize that sweater!
- Ada Lai, owner of Great Knit Designs
- April 2007
- All About Fiber - knit with the unusual -- animal, vegetable and mineral
- Mary Lou Fall
- March 2007
- Stitches West Recap - favorite classes, new techniques and LOOT!
- Group discussion
- February 2007
- Toe Up Socks -- learn to make short-row toes using a provisional cast-on
- Candace
- January 2007
- Swatch a New Technique -- as the group createes a Blanket of "Project Linus"-sized swatches
- Pam + group
- 2006 Guild Topics
- December 2006
- Tools, Toys and Storage ideas -- A shameless sharing of gift ideas for knitters
- Group discussion
- November 2006
- Knit and chat
- October 2006
- Annual Business Meeting
- September 2006
- Pattern modification - before, during and after knitting
- Gunilla Leavitt
- August 2006
- Knit and chat
- July 2006
- Half Hour Hats, a guild charitable project
- June 2006
- Make your own buttons - Fabric, cording, and crocheted buttons to make your knits sparkle
- Pam
- May 2006
- Yarn Party! Bring a lonely yarn and try out some favorite stitches
- Group discussion
- April 2006
- Knit and chat
- March 2006
- Entrelac adventure - knit a drawstring pouch in entrelac
- Mary
- February 2006
- Stitches West de-brief. Favorite classes, favorite yarns.
- Group discussion with show and tell
- January 2006
- Sweater design from the top down, with knit-in, set in sleeves.
- Diana
- References:
Barbara Walker, Knitting from the Top
- 2005 Guild Topics
- December 2005
- Show and Tell - favorite projects, problem projects
- Group discussion
- November 2005
- TKGA Master Knitter overview
- Mary W
- References:
TKGA web site
So you want to be a Master Knitter - October 2005
- Inaugural meeting - election of officers and setting meeting schedule
- Hosted by Marie & Jan of Knitting Arts