KNIT HAPPENS - A Social Knitting Group
HOURS
 
6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
every TUESDAY evening 
 
(If a cancellation is necessary, it will be posted here.)
 
March 30, 2010 - Canceled due to extreme rain
 
Members are welcome to stay for three and a half hours 
or to arrive and leave at their convenience
between those hours.  Doors open at 5:50 p.m.
 
 
 
SPECIAL HAPPENINGS 
 
"THE WIGGINS HAT PROJECT"
(For preemies and full-term babies ~ in memory and honor of Dr. Michael Wiggins)
The Project, completed June 14, 2009, was successful beyond our expectations!
Many thanks to all participants!
See Barbara's blog:
 
 
SUNNI'S BACHELORETTE PARTY! 
July 28, 2009
See Denise's slideshow (must create own free Snapfish account):
 
 
"KNIT HAPPENS NIGHT" AT "UNWIND" IN EAST GREENWICH
August 18, 2009
 
 
"STITCHES EAST" CHARTERED BUS TRIP
Hartford Connecticut
Saturday, October 24, 2009
 
 
"SKULL CAPS FOR SOLDIERS"
Deadline: Saturday, October 24, 2009
(Pattern listed in "KNIT HAPPENS in Rhode Island" thread in Ravelry's Ocean State Crafters' Forum)
We've wrapped up this project and donated a grand total of 122 skull caps!
Thanks to all who contributed to the success of this project!
 
 
KNITTED BEAD BRACELETS WITH GRETCHEN PICKART
November 17, 2009
 
 
YANKEE SWAP CHRISTMAS PARTY
December 8, 2009
 
 
CROSSROADS RHODE ISLAND BENEFIT CHRISTMAS PARTY
(in Saunderstown, Rhode Island)
December 16, 2009
   We donated a grand total of 127 knitted items to the Crossroads Women’s Shelter! In addition to personal cash donations made by a number of women in our group, we also made a $200.00 group donation, proceeds from the raffle held on the Stitches East bus trip in October. Many thanks to Jeanne from Unwind, who donated that wonderful felted purse kit. Ladies, another successful project for such a great cause!! Thanks to all who contributed to the success of this project!  Check out Jane's pictures here:
 
 
VALENTINE'S DAY
"FOR THE LOVE OF KNITTING"
Sunday, February 14, 2010
 
 
"YARNIVERSARY" PARTY
Knit Happens is 1 year old!
Friday, March 26, 2010
 
POLYMER CLAY BUTTON-MAKING
with Elaine Barrette 
May 25, 2010
 
WORLD WIDE KNIT IN PUBLIC DAY
Johnston Memorial Park
June 19, 2010
 
"STITCHES EAST" CHARTERED BUS TRIP
Hartford, Connecticut
Saturday, October 30, 2010
 
 
KNITTING TUTORIALS
 
                       July 7, 2009                    Kitchener Stitch (Grafting)              by Sunni Soper  
                       July 14, 2009                  Double Knitting                           by Sunni Soper 
                       July 21, 2009                  Rose Bridal Bouquet (for Sunni)      by Denise & Linda
                            September 15, 2009       Various Cast-On Methods             by Sunni Soper
 
 
MONTHLY BIRTHDAYS
 
Each month we honor those members whose birthdays fall within that time
with a special cake and birthday card from the group.
 
 
 
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