Archive for August, 2008

July’s show and tell

August 5, 2008

This month Barbara brought in some scarfs that she had made and then felted.
    
The scarfs were knitted over 42sts, in stocking stitch using the complete ball. Then foam balls were attached using little bands. The scarfs were then soaked in luke warm water for 2 hours and put in the washing machine on hot for [...]

Dates for 2008

August 2, 2008

Creative Machine Knitters meet at Epping Creative Centre
(Dence Park), Stanley Road, Epping.
On the third Thursday of each month
 
The meetings for this year will take place on the following dates.
January 17th
February 21st
March 20th
April 17th
May 15th
June 19th
July 17th
August 21st
September 18th
October 16th
November 20th

June’s meeting

August 2, 2008

It’s amazing how quickly this year seems to be slipping by.
As I write this we are now in August and I’m only now getting around to posting photo’s from June’s meeting, where have the last few weeks gone?
As usual, we had a few items for show and tell.
I’m always surprised by the variety of projects our members create.
 
Barbara brought in [...]

May’s morning Tea

August 2, 2008

Part of May’s meeting was a morning tea and donate a hat to raise money for the cancer council.
As you can see from the photographs there were plenty of hats made for the occasion. 
  
There were 44 hats made and donated to the children’s hospital at Westmead. We also raised $160 for the cancer council, thanks to all [...]