Dallas Hand Knitters Guild

Welcome to our New Board Members!

commed — Thu, 03 May 2012 13:18:46 +0000

Please join us in welcoming the new DHKG Board of Directors for the 2012-13 guild year. Elected at our last meeting were:

Melissa Todora -President
Regina Beach -VP Membership
Sheryl Dial -VP Programs
Christina Hanger -Secretary
Joni Lawver- Communications Editor
Libby Patterson- Treasurer

A big thank you to our outgoing Board Members for their service this year: President: Suzuko Davis, Vice President Membership: Kathy Boyd, Secretary: Denise Clair and Treasurer: Erin Parilla. If you see any of these ladies around this summer, be sure to tell them thank you!!

Our next guild meeting will be in September. Enjoy your summer!

May 1st, 7:30pm — Last Meeting until Fall!

commed — Thu, 12 Apr 2012 17:57:43 +0000

Please join us for our May 1st meeting, where Alissa Barton will address Cast-offs and a variety of different ways to finish projects. Meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. and will be held in the Clements Auditorium at Hockaday School, 11600 Welch Road. Enter using the parking lot off Forest, east of the Forest-Welch intersection.

Since the April meeting was canceled, we will be electing officers at this meeting, so we hope that everyone will make an effort to attend. Also, if you haven’t done so already be sure to check out the rest of our website. We now have photo galleries from all the Show & Tell sessions, from the Dallas Quilt Show booth, and from the Gansey class we held in February.

Blocking and Finishing Techniques

commed — Sun, 11 Mar 2012 17:25:21 +0000

Please join us for our April 3rd meeting, where Diane Piwko will address blocking and the best ways of finishing your project. Meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. and will be held in the Clements Auditorium at Hockaday School, 11600 Welch Road. Enter using the parking lot off Forest, east of the Forest-Welch intersection.

And be sure to check out the rest of our website. We now have photo galleries from all the Show & Tell sessions and from our both at the Dallas Quilt Show available for you to browse

Entrelac Made Easy — March 5th, 7:30pm

commed — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:49:05 +0000

Please join us for our March 5th meeting, where Lise Wilson will show us how easy it is to do Entrelac, especially now that we know how to knit backward. Meeting starts at 7:30 p.m. and will be held in the Clements Auditorium at Hockaday School, 11600 Welch Road. Enter using the parking lot off Forest, east of the Forest-Welch intersection.

DHKG 20th Anniversary Celebration Event! Beth Brown Reinsel Gansey 2-Day Workshop

DHKGAdmin — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 05:08:42 +0000

Knitting Ganseys

Beth Brown Reinsel Gansey Workshop

February 11&12, 2012 -12 Hour 2-Day Gansey Class

Beth has been teaching at the National level for over 20 years. She is the author of the bestselling book and CD, Knitting Ganseys. Beth rearranged her schedule to be with us for the Workshop.

You can learn more about her at www.knittingtraditions.com

Click here to learn more about the Workshop