Author Archives: Jorah

About Jorah

I've been knitting since 2007, and I have no plans to stop. There is a lot of yarn out there!

Join Us for ArtFusion: HICKS | When Art Encounters the Arts

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Jorah

Tuesday, 8 November 2011 Mint Museum Uptown 5:30 – 9:00 p.m. | FREE Weave together a wonderful evening – enjoy fiber art demonstrations, a gallery tour, a lecture, and the Woven Word. 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. Fiber Arts Demonstrations in … Continue reading →

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November 1 Meeting Announcement

Posted on October 30, 2011 by Jorah

NOTE! – if you haven’t been to a meeting in a few months, remember that we are now in room 1315 of the Activity Center, which is on the other —left —or north— side of the church at the front entrance. … Continue reading →

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An Evening of French Yarn and Treats

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Jorah

Please join the Charlotte Knitting Guild at Yarnhouse on Thursday, August 11 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. We’ll be tasting Bergere de France yarns and enjoying French wine and other treats. Yarnhouse is located at 3205 N. Davidson Street #103 Charlotte, NC 28205. Parking is usually … Continue reading →

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Some Guild links

Posted on August 3, 2011 by Jorah

Sign up for announcements: http://charlotteknittingguild.org/mail/ Ravelry group: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/the-charlotte-knitting-guild Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/clt_knitting Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=122865431090690

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June 7 monthly meeting: Custom Framing to Protect and Display Heirloom Knits

Posted on June 6, 2011 by Jorah

Program: Custom Framing to Protect and Display Heirloom Knits Joy Owens will present a program on how to best protect and display memorabilia knit items by conservation custom framing. On display will be a christening gown and bonnet, a baby … Continue reading →

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Volunteer knitting opportunity – Thompson Child & Family Focus

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Jorah

The School at Thompson Child & Family Focus is looking for folks to come out this summer and teach knitting (or crocheting) to kids 6-12 years old. It would be weekdays 12:30-2 p.m. You can pick your days. We have … Continue reading →

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Sweater Knit Along?

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Jorah

At a recent meeting, we realized that several of us have yet to knit our first sweater. We thought that it might be fun to organize an informal sweater KAL starting sometime this summer. We could help each other, discuss … Continue reading →

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WWKIPD 2011

Posted on May 13, 2011 by Jorah

Join the Charlotte Knitting Guild as we knit with hundreds of other knitters around the world on the same day! Ravelry Event Link Where: Books A Million, Cotswold location (corner of Sharon Amity and Randolph Rd) When: June 11 from … Continue reading →

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Election and Excellence in Knitting Follow-Up

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Jorah

Meeting Notes from May 3, 2011 The May meeting is the time of the Guild’s annual Board of Directors elections. Since our slate of proposed board members was not complete, we spent some time describing the responsibilities of the roles that were … Continue reading →

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Elections and Estonian stitches: May 3, 2011

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Jorah

Meeting Info Our meeting this month will feature a session on nupps, bobbles, and similar constructions, lead by Heather Storta. She writes: For our May meeting we will be learning about Estonian stitches: Nupps, Stars, Clusters, and Bobbles. If you … Continue reading →

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