U.S. and Canadian Machine Knitting Guilds and Clubs
Machine Knitting Guilds and clubs listed on this page are suitable for users of all machines unless noted otherwise; for example, Bond or Passap clubs may have groups specifically for those machines.
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Alabama
Huntsville, AL - Two knitters seeking others for a club. Contact Deb at greatgreyhound@yahoo.com
Mobile, AL - Two knitters seeking others. There has been a club here before, and we'd love to find them. Please contact Sarah Edwards at edwardssarah@bellsouth.net
Pensacola, FL - Machine Knitters of Pensacola, 1st Saturdays in Milton, about an hour's drive from Mobile. Show and tell, swapping, either a demo or a lesson. Contact Susan Spencer at susan@machineknitpenscola.net or check the website for more information.
Alaska
Anchorage - Alyeska Machine Knitters' Guild, 4th Saturdays, noon-3:00 at the Pioneer School House, 3rd Avenue and Eagle Street. Contact Margaret DeLisio at knitwit@gci.net
Arizona
Anthem, AZ - MK teacher seeking others for a group. Contact Mary Donovan Secaur at donovandesign@qwest.net
Green Valley, AZ - Green Valley Machine Knitters, 2nd Mondays at 1:00 p.m. Small, friendly group, all machines. Members from Tuscon and surrounding area. Contact Marilyn Kemper mmknits@cox.net
Mesa, AZ - East Valley Machine Knitters, 1st and 3rd Wednesdays, 10-12 at the Eternal Life Lutheran Church, 7000 E. Arbor Ave. Show & tell and a demo. Twice-yearly seminars. Contact Janet Prange at knits5084@earthlink.net
Prescott, AZ - Machine knitter looking for others for a group. Contact Bernice Eaton at bze920@commspeed.net
Yuma, AZ - Desert Machine Knitters, 1st & 3rd Thursdays November through April. Browse their website or contact Geri Clark at geri41@juno.com or 928-342-7018.
Arkansas
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
California
Anaheim, CA - Cone Connection, 2nd Saturdays at Newton Knits. Show & tell and demonstations. Browse their website or contact Susan at sgarte@pacbell.net
Boron, CA - near Edwards A.F.B. Three lonely machines seeking help for their owner. Contact Kate Babcock at katsoncreations@hotmail.com
Highland Park, CA - First Saturdays 9-11 at the Lets All Knit, 1417 S. Robertson Blvd., Los Angeles. Contact Pina Francioso at francioso@sbcglobal.net
Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles/San Fernando Valley Machine Knitters, 1st Saturdays. Contact lindac320@aol.com or crochetkit@hotmail.com
Modesto, CA - BadMsm's Knit-O-Rama, celebrating knitting frames, rake and circular looms, circular sock machines, and Mattel and Barbie Knitters. Meetings in Bette's home and online chats. Browse their website or contact Bette Holleman atbadmsm@hotmail.com
Sacramento, CA - Sacramento Machine Knitters Guild, 2nd & 4th Thursdays 10-noon at St. Andrews United Methodist Church, 6201 Spruce Ave (off I80 at Greenback exit, turn right at first street, up about 2 blocks, bear right at the curve and the church is straight ahead). Contact Marilynn Wright at wmelynn@aol.com or Chris Wadsworth at farwad2@peoplepc.com
Sacramento, CA - Valley Knit and Purl, 4th Tuesdays at member homes. Contact Marilyn Miller at MIGMINSAC@gotnet.net
San Diego, CA - Machine Knitters Guild of San Diego. Tremendously active guild. Several meetings each month, several seminars each year. Too much to list here - Visit the website.
San Francisco, CA - Machine Knitters Guild of the San Francisco Bay Area, 1st Saturdays except July and August at the Salvation Army Meeting room (ground floor), 4600 Appian Way, El Sobrante. Browse the website or contact Marti Christoffer at marti@christofferconsulting.com
Thousand Oaks, CA - Thousand Oaks Machine Knitters Club, 3rd Sundays noon-3:30 at JoAnn's Superstore, 1516 Moorpark Rd, Thousand Oaks. Bond or other hobby machine (hand-manipulated) machines. Bring machine and current project. Browse their website or contact Jayne Johnson at jwjknit@hotmail.com
Colorado
Broomfield, CO - 1st Saturdays, 9:30 a.m. at member homes. Contact Judy Missey at jamissey@earthlink.net
Denver, CO - Denver Knit Pickers, 2nd Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. at the Bethel Christian Fellowship Church, 5405 W. 1st Ave, Lakewood CO. Contact Peggy Warner at 720-348-1537 or pwarner751@aol.com. Please mention Knit Pickers in the subject line.
Denver, CO - Two knitters seeking a group. Contact Dixie Lockey at lockeyland@direcway.com
Connecticut
Ridgefield, CT - Fairfield County Machine Knitters, 2nd Thursdays, 10-noon, program and show & tell, usually followed by lunch in a local restaurant. Japanese and Passap machines. Contact Sue Corcoran at suecorcoran@mac.com
Wallingford, CT - Snug Harbor Artisans. In the middle of a renovation that, when finished, will allow for a full classroom of machines for clubs, group lessons, etc. More interest will speed up the process. :) Contact Nancy Russell at nrussell123@comcast.net or 800-817-4817
Delaware
Dover, DE - The Knit 'N Stich Club at Luther Towers, 410 Kings Highway. 2nd Tuesday 7-9 p.m. Browse the website at Browse the website or contact Ann Machen at AKMac81431@aol.com
Florida
Casselberry, FL - 3rd Mondays except January, 10-2 at the Seminole County Main Branch Library on Oxford Rd. in Casselberry, 7 miles north of Orlando. Bring lunch and a drink. Contact Joan Russell at jeruss@cfl.rr.com
Cocoa, FL - Knitter seeking others for group meetings. Contact Andrea at askeich@yahoo.com
Hudson, Port Richey, FL area - Machine knitter looking for a group. Contact Gloria Lowe at light0@earthlink.net
Jacksonville, FL - First Coast Machine Knitters, 3rd Saturdays 10-noon at the Presbyterian Apts, on the corner of Oak and Lomax St. Contact Dorothy Brady at fionathegael@bellsouth.net
North Miami, FL - Two knitters looking for a group. Contact Sophia at st@826.com
Pensacola, FL - Machine Knitters of Pensacola, 1st Saturdays in Milton. Show and tell, swapping, either a demo or a lesson. Contact Susan Spencer at susan@machineknitpenscola.net or check the website for more information.
Ruskin, FL - Suncoast Machine Knitters, 3rd Thursdays at the South Shores Regional Library at 9:00 a.m. Contact Doris Mitterling at dmitterling@tampabay.rr.com
St. Petersburg, FL - Bay Area Machine Knitters, 2nd Thursdays at the Pinellas County Library (79th Street) at 9:30 a.m. Contact Doreen Hilts at dhilts9251@verizon.net
North Miami, FL - Two knitters looking for a group. Contact Sophia at st@826.com
Georgia
Atlanta, GA - Atlanta Machine Knitters looking for others. Contact Sandy Kadrie at sandy@kadrie.com
Buford, GA - Krafty Knitters Club meets twice yearly at Billie's Barn, 1174 Sardis Church Road. Call Wayne or Debbie Adams at 706-654-2625.
Sugar Hill, GA - Gwinnett County knitters looking for others. Contact Lisa Tomlin at latomlin@charter.net
Hawaii
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID - Two knitters searching for others. Contact Debbie Jo Benedict at debbiejo86@cableone.net
Post Falls, ID - 1st Tuesdays, 10-noon at 1846 E. Poleline Rd, Post Falls. Members from Coeur d'Alene, Spokane WA and outlying areas. Contact Carol Wilson at cwilson1846@msn.com, Janice Beauchene at beauchene28@verizon.net, or Sue Howlett at showlett56@adelphia.net
Illinois
Burr Ridge, IL - Knittin to It Club, meets February, April or May, September and November at the Burr Ridge Community Center. Visit the website or contact Pam Huang at PamHuang@aol.com
Chicago, IL - Machine knitter seeking a group. Contact Teresa Yoder at tyoder@chipublib.org
Glen Ellyn, IL - InterKnit Machine Knitters Guild at the College of DuPage. 2nd Saturdays 10:00 a.m. at the College of DuPage McAninch Arts Center, Room 250. Located within easy access of I355 and the East-West Tollway (I88). Meetings with demonstrations, seminars, field trips, charity knit-in. Browse their website or contact them at info@interknitmk.org
Wisconsin Machine Knitting Guild - Large group of midwest area (Wisconsin and bordering states Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa) clubs and individuals based in a yahoo group to organize area resources and keep everyone aware of events in the area. Check out the site or contact Natalie at nammyl@charter.net
Indiana
Granger, IN - Michiana Machine Knitters Club - 2nd Saturdays, 9-11 in Pam's home. Browse the website or contact Pam Schulz at pam@psknits.com
Indianapolis, IN - Once an active group, now just a few looking for others. Contact Mary Harris at marytats@hotmail.com
Northeast Corner IN - Knitters, spinners and other fiber lovers meet at Knitting Today. Contact Lea-Ann at Lea-Ann@knittingtoday.com or 260-351-2260.
Peru, IN - KKS Knit Club, 2nd Thursdays at the Knit Knack Shop. Two meetings: 10-noon is DAK Club - bring your laptop if you want - a lesson with Charlene every month. 1-3 p.m. is a regular all-machine knitting club, with show & tell, a lesson by Charlene and great ideas and info from members. Contact Charlene at kks@knitknackshop.com
Iowa
Wisconsin Machine Knitting Guild - Large group of midwest area (Wisconsin and bordering states Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa) clubs and individuals based in a yahoo group to organize area resources and keep everyone aware of events in the area. Check out the site or contact Natalie at nammyl@charter.net
Kansas
Hutchinson - Machine knitter seeking others for a group. Contact Cindy Harrison at Crafts@CindyHarrison.com
Kansas City, KS - Kansas City Bond Club, 4th Saturdays, from 10-12 at the JoAnn's at 115th and Metcalf in Overland Park, KS. Meeting dates occasionally change, so contact Karen Brinker at jbrinker@kc.rr.com
Kentucky
Ft. Campbell, KY - Bond knitter seeking others for a group. Contact Alysha McDonald at etrnlife@charter.net
Lexington, KY - Lexington Machine Knitting, 1st Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m., varying locations, private Yahoo! Group. Contact Kelly Feibes at feibes@qx.net
Louisiana
Alexandria, LA - Kwick Knitters, 4th Saturdays. Small group, all welcome. Contact Joyce Besson at jrbesson@cox-internet.com
Maine
Aurora, ME - Airline Community Knitters. Contact Amber Goddard at aggodd@rivah.net.
Maryland
Hagerstown, MD - The Knitting Cottage Group, 3rd Thursdays, 10-noon at the Knitting cottage, 21941 Leitersburg Pike. Show & Tell and a demo. Contact Susan at KC_knittingcottage@juno.com or phone 301-797-6577 for directions.
Laurel, MD - The Wooly Bunch, 1st Saturdays at 1 p.m. Contact Jan Burch at janburch@starpower.net
Laurel, MD - Laurel Passap Club, last Saturdays at 1:00. Contact Nancy Philipp at nancyphillip@hers.com
Tuscarora, MD - near Frederick, MD. Wants to start a group, looking for other machine knitters. Contact Cheryl-Lynne @ www.drybranchhollow.gmail.com/
Massachusetts
Hanson, MA - 2nd Sundays 2-5 at The Country Crafter, 304 Lakeside Rd. Show & tell and a demo. Contact Judy Goodwin at knitgood@comcast.net or 781-294-4556.
Pittsfield, MA area - Passap knitter seeking others. Contact Esther Koepp at esther58@taconic.net
Salem, N.H. - New England Knitting Nuts, 1st Saturdays, 9-11 a.m. at the Kelly Pulic Library. All makes of machines. Members from southern New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Contact Irene at ik8789@metrocast.net
West Springfield - Knitter seeking a group. Contact Barbara Fine at durfee6@comcast.net
Michigan
Detroit, MI - Yarns and . . . Knitting Machine Club (Formerly International Machine Knitter's Club), 2nd Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. Demo and show-and-tell. 27208 Southfield Road, Suite 1, Lathrup Village MI. First door north of Discount Tire on the NE corner of 11 Mile and Southfield Roads, also called exit 12 on I-696. All machines. Contact Carol Ingram at yarnsand@yarns-and.com
Holland, MI - Holland Area Machine Knitters, 4th Wednesdays except June, July and August at the home of Dorothea John at 12:30 p.m. Contact Dorothea at djohn49423@comcast.net
Grand Rapids, MI - Grand Rapids Area Machine Knitters Club, Inc., 2nd Wednesdays at the Kentwood Public Library, 4700 Kalamazoo SE, Kentwood MI. Browse the website or contact Nella Ten Broeke at nellajtb@i2k.com
Lansing/Jackson area, MI - Experienced knitter/advisor willing to help knitters in her home. Contact Gerda Stitt at knitexpert@aol.com
Wisconsin Machine Knitting Guild - Large group of midwest area (Wisconsin and bordering states Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa) clubs and individuals based in a yahoo group to organize area resources and keep everyone aware of events in the area. Check out the site or contact Natalie at nammyl@charter.net
Minnesota
Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN - Machine Knitting Guild of Minnesota, 4th Tuesdays except December, 7-9 p.m. at the Richfield Community Center. Monthly programs and knit-ins. Check out the site.
St. Cloud, MN - Rocking Horse Farm Knit Club, 1st Saturdays, 1-3 p.m. Show & tell and expert demonstration by Carole Wurst and/or Jason Wurst and great ideas from other knitters. Each meeting has a new knitting machine pattern, book or product showcase. Meeting since 1979 without a missed month! Free. Contact Carole or Jason at rhfarm@earthlink.net
Wadena, MN - Up North Knitters, 1st Wednesdays, 10-2, at the Wadena VFW. Lunch is a restaurant nearby. Outside demonstrators once or twice a year. Wadena is in the north-central part of the state. Contact Carol Hotchkiss at knitnmom@yahoo.com
Wisconsin Machine Knitting Guild - Large group of midwest area (Wisconsin and bordering states Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa) clubs and individuals based in a yahoo group to organize area resources and keep everyone aware of events in the area. Check out the site or contact Natalie at nammyl@charter.net
Mississippi
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
Missouri
Hannibal, MO - Needle Nook Knitters, 3rd Wednesdays September through May at Ileen's Needle Nook, 4106 W. Ely Road. Demonstrations, looking through new books, patterns and magazines, show & tell, and chat. Contact Ileen Levy at 753-221-9456 or ileen@adams.net
Kansas City - Kansas City Bond Club, 4th Saturdays, from 10-12 at the JoAnn's at 115th and Metcalf in Overland Park, KS. Meeting dates occasionally change, so contact Karen Brinker at jbrinker@kc.rr.com
Mountain Grove, MO - Machine knitter seeking others for a group. Contact Lora at lorah@fidnet.com
St. Louis, MO - St. Louis Knitting Machine Club, 2nd Saturdays. Contact Ann Mills at a11n24n99@sbcglobal.net
Montana
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
Nebraska
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
Nevada
Reno, NV - Great Basin Machine Knitters, newly formed group. Check out the site or join the Yahoo! group or contact Marge Parker at mkdesigner@yahoo.com
Summerlin, NV - Northwest quadrant of the Las Vegas Valley. Machine knitter seeking others. Contact Judith Guder at JudithGuder@juno.com
New Hampshire
Salem, NH - New England Knitting Nuts, 1st Saturdays, 9-11 a.m. at the Kelly Pulic Library. All makes of machines. Members from southern New Hampshire and Massachusetts. Contact Irene at ik8789@metrocast.net
New Jersey
Machine Knitters Exchange - members from all over the state. 3rd Thursdays. Passap and Japanese machines. Contact Phyllis Kopf at phyllen@verizon.net
New Mexico
Deming, NM - The Desert Knit-Wits. Contact Jean Lovelace at 505-546-9858 or jlovelace@zianet.com
Las Cruces, MN - Machine Knitters Guild of Southern New Mexico, 3rd Tuesdays, 9:30-noon at various locations. Contact Gem at mccrary_2002@yahoo.com or mccrary@psl.nmsu.edu
Santa Fe, NM - New machine knitter, lifelong handknitter searching for a group. Contact Judith at jslinsf@gmail.com
New York
Cortland, NY - Silver Needles Knit Club, 3rd Saturdays at 10:00-3:00 except December, at the Cortlandville Fire Station on Tompkins St (Rt. 13 South). Hands-on classes, tables available so stands aren't necessary, large membership. Contact Joanne Andersen at briarpatch@odyssey.net or Barb at fran.barb@verizon.net
Moravia, NY - 1st Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. at The Briar Patch, 5957 Dresserville Rd, Moravia NY. Hands-on, large membership. Contact Joanne Andersen at briarpatch@odyssey.net
Plainview, NY - Long Island Machine Knitter's Guild, 1st Tuesdays at the Plainview Library, 999 Old Country Rd., at 7:30 p.m. Contact Dorothy Davoren at knuttyknitter941@cs.com
Stephentown/New Lebanon NY area - Passap knitter seeking others. Contact Esther Koepp at esther58@taconic.net
Syracuse, NY - Central New York Machine Knitters. Visit the yahoo group, browse the website, or contact Heather Thompson at isrbrown@twcny.rr.com or Lorraine Merrill at rmerrill2@twcny.rr.com
Tillson, NY - Hudson Valley Knitting Guild, 4th Mondays in Tillson (just north of New Paltz) at 10:00 a.m. Contact Claire Formica at eformica@hvc.rr.com
Wappingers Falls, NY - Hudson Valley Bond Group. New group: join the Yahoo! group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HVBondGroup or contact Sheila at sheelahgeorg@optonline.net
Westchester, NY - Machine Knitters of Westchester, 2nd Mondays, 10:15-12:30 at the Apple Bank meeting room, Thornwood. Contact Ellie Cooper at rubenelliecooper@verizon.net
Winthrop, NY - Knit Wits of Northern New York, 2nd Saturdays at the American Legion, 10:00 a.m. Contact Nancy LaTray at nlatray@twcny.rr.com
North Carolina
Carolinas Machine Knitting Guild - originally a guild for North and South Carolina, now claims members from all over the world. Members stay in touch through a members-only Yahoo group and monthly newsletters full ofarticles and patterns contributed by members. Browse their website.
Carolina Bonders - Huge group including knitters from North Carolina and surrounding states. Meets quarterly in varying locations. Browse their website or contact Betty Winn at rbwinn4@charter.net or Michelle Teasley teazer@worldnet.att.net
Gastonia, NC - Yarnaholics Unanimous, 3rd Saturdays at 11:00 a.m. Contact Mary Nixon at 828-428-9623.
Kennersville, NC - Loosely Knits Club meets at 10:00 a.m. Contact Helen Jones at hejones2000@yahoo.com
Raleigh, NC - Triangle Machine Knitters, 3rd Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Browse their website or contact Ann Phillips aphil@mindspring.com
North Dakota
Fargo, ND - FM Machine Knitters, 1st Saturdays September through May, 10:00 a.m. at the Holiday Inn. Contact Dorothy Rosman at cknitmfg@teckstar.com
Lake Park, ND - Lake County Knitters, 2nd Thursdays except July, 10:00 a.m. at Custom Knits & Mfg. Contact Dorothy Rosman at cknitmfg@tekstar.com or 218-238-5882.
Ohio
Bath, OH - Nutty Knitters, 2nd Wednesdays. Show & tell, discussions on various topics and some demonstrations. Contact Kathryn Miller at kitty@lek.net
Beavercreek, OH - Dayton Ohio Area Knitting Machine Club, 1st Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. at Julie's Knit-Knacks, 1560 Hillside Dr., Beavercreek OH. Short scheduled demos and Show & Tell. Contact Julia Esterlin at jesterli@sbcglobal.net
Cleveland - Northcoast Machine Knitting Club, monthly except December in member homes to discuss techniques, enjoy programs on mk projects and share mk and craft experiences. Contact Ronald Stalzer at ronsplace2000@yahoo.com
Lancaster, OH - Machine knitter seeking others. Contact needlecrafter107@msn.com
Mount Vernon, OH - Third Thursdays from 1-3 p.m. at member homes. Contact Ev Williams at ewilliams@knox.net
Willard, OH - Knit-A-Bitters, 3rd Mondays of September, October, April, May and June at 5:30 p.m. and 3rd Saturdays of November, January, February and March at 1:00 p.m. at the Knit-A-Bit Shoppe, 4520 Bullhead Rd. Contact Marilyn Hord at lmhord@sutton-ebank.com
Youngstown, OH - Mahoning Valley Machine Knitte's Guild, last Mondays at Denny's Restaurant, Mahoning Ave, at 6:00 p.m. for dinner and 7:00 p.m. for the meeting. Show & tell and a demonstration, monthly newsletter. Yearly seminar. Contact Betty Leskovac at bleskova@zoominternet.net
Oklahoma
Oklahoma City, OK - 25 years of experience (!) looking for others to share ideas with. Contact Peggy at pney@optonline.net
Tulsa, OK - 2nd Saturdays. Primarily Brother/Knitking owners, but some Toyota and Silver/Reed and even a few Passap owners. All experience levels. Contact Shirley Cox at Shirley's Specialties 918.449.1849.
Oregon
Portland, OR - Meets 3rd Saturdays at a location near Oregon City. Contact knitfun@verizon.net
Pennsylvania
Machine Knitters Guild of Pennsylvania - See the website for information.
Butler, PA - Butler Machine Knit Club, 3rd Thursdays, 10:00 in member homes. Show & tell, demo, lunch. Some stay after to work on TKGA Master Machine Knitters courses. All Machines. Yearly charity day. Contact Jennie Merritt at jmerritt3145@access995.com
Butler, PA - Group lessons: Beginners, 2nd Fridays 9:00-11:00 a.m., $7. Advanced, 2nd Fridays 11:30-1:30, $10. DAK Beginners, 10-noon, $10. DAK advanced, 12:30-2:30 p.m., $10. Contact Jackie Huff at jackie@machineknittingshop.com
Harrisburg, PA - New group forming now. Contact Shirley at iknituknit101@yahoo.com
Mercer, PA - Sticks & Strings, 2nd Saturdays at 10:00 at the Corner Kitchen in Mercer. Machine knitters learning to hand knit. Show & tell is hand AND machine items. Lunch at the restaurant as a thank-you for use of the space. Contact Jennie Merritt at jmerritt3145@access995.com
Spring City - Spring City Knitters Club, 4th or last Saturdays, 10:00 a.m.-noon at Knit and Sew, 44 N. Main St., Spring City. Demonstrations, show & tell. All machines welcome. Contact Tammy Noble at saigonex@yahoo.com
Rhode Island
Bond Knitter looking for a group. Contact Jolie Shushansky at joliegs@cox.net
South Carolina
Easley, SC - "At the Knit Cottage Machine Knitters Club", 2nd Saturdays at 1:00, at the Knitting & LaceMaking Cottage. Contact Lorraine Brown at lorraknits@earthlink.net
Carolinas Machine Knitting Guild - originally a guild for North and South Carolina, now claims members from all over the world. Members stay in touch through a members-only Yahoo group and monthly newsletters full ofarticles and patterns contributed by members. Browse their website.
South Dakota
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
Tennessee
Bristol, TN - Applachian Machine Knitters Clubt, 1st Thursdays at the Slater Center. Contact Elizabeth Pennington at 423-652-7360
Clarksville, TN - Bond knitter seeking others for a group. Contact Alysha McDonald at etrnlife@charter.net
Clifton, TN - Recently relocated knitter seeking others for a group. Contact Pam Aird at pamaird@bellsouth.net
Crossville, TN - Plateau Knitters, 2nd Saturdays, 11-whenever at 570 E. Maryland Drive, Crossville TN, (just 5 minutes off I-40 at Exit 311). All machines, all skill levels. Contact Betty Forsythe at bettyfknit@frontiernet.net
Knoxville, TN - Tennessee Valley Machine Knitters Club, 1st Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m. at the First Baptist church of Oak Ridge, 1101 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge TN. All levels, all machines. Contact Myra at knitjean@hotmail.com
Nashville, TN - Loony Loopers of Nashville, first Tuesdays at 6:45 p.m. All fiber crafters welcome. Contact Joyce Cobbs at jaycee229@aol.com or knittinkat3006@yahoo.com
Texas
Allen, TX - North Texas Machine Knitters Guild, 4th Saturdays at the Faith Episcopal Church, 110 S. Alma Dr., Allen. Email NTMKG-owner@yahoogroups.com
Brownwood, TX - Machine knitter seeking others for a group. Contact Frances Boultinghouse at bhouse@bwoodtx.com
Dallas/Fort Worth, TX - DFW Machine Knitter's Guild, 2nd Saturdays at the public library in Grapevine TX, 10-noon. Browse their website or contact Arlene Hahn at lhahn@vetec.com
Houston, TX - Space City Knitters, 1st Fridays 10 a.m. until about noon, at the Webster Recreation Center, 311 Pennsylvania in Webster, Tx (Clear Lake Area in Southwest Houston, close to Galveston. Demos, presentation, charity knitting. Contact Pam Brautigam at amaznheirlooms@yahoo.com.
Leander, TX - Knit Knatters, near Austin. Contact Barbara Deike at 512-260-2828.
Utah
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
Vermont
Derby/Newport VT - New machine knitter looking for group with experienced machine knitters. Contact Anette at RedDragoness@adelphia.net
Winooski VT - Near Burlington. Machine knitter with 20 years of experience looking for a group. Contact Linda at lgenie@comcast.net
Virginia
Fairfax area, VA- 2nd Wednesdays 9:30-noon at the Linconia Senior Center in Alexandria. Show & tell and a short demo by volunteers of the club. Mostly Brother/Knitking, some Passap and White/Studio/Silver-Reed. 30 members - guests welcome. Contact Brenda Riffe at brenda@tidalwave.net or 703-440-9117.
Tidewater, VA - Tidewater Knitters of VA meets 3rd Thursdays at 10:00 a.m. Call Vickie Millet at 754-424-5442.
Washington
Bellevue, WA - 2nd Saturdays except July and August. Check the website for more information.
Fife, WA - Loosely Knit Club, 3rd Wednesdays at 7 p.m. at the Riverview Valley Grange Hall, 6715 N. Levee Road, Puyallup, WA. If you have contact info for this group, please contact us.
Fife, WA - 1st Wednesdays, 10-noon at the Fife Community Center. If you have contact info for this group, please contact us.
Kingston, WA - 3rd Wednesdays 1-3 p.m. Started as a Bond Club - is now for all machines. Contact Vicky at k2p2ssk@centurytel.net
Post Falls, ID - 1st Tuesdays, 10-noon at 1846 E. Poleline Rd, Post Falls. Members from Coeur d'Alene, Spokane WA and outlying areas. Contact Carol Wilson at cwilson1846@msn.com, Janice Beauchene at beauchene28@verizon.net, or Sue Howlett at showlett56@adelphia.net
Shoreline, WA - Passap Club, 3rd Saturdays. Contact rj.evans@verizon.net
West Virginia
Bond knitter seeking a club in the North-Central part of the state. Contact hnoble01@cdbridge.net
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Machine Knitting Guild - Large group of midwest area (Wisconsin and bordering states Michigan, Minnesota, Illinois and Iowa) clubs and individuals based in a yahoo group to organize area resources and keep everyone aware of events in the area. Check out the site or contact Natalie at nammyl@charter.net
Burnett, WI - Thrifty Knifty Knitters, 2nd Mondays at 1:00 p.m. at W6070 County Road E. Contact Lola Luster at luster@powercom.net
Eau Claire, WI - Bent Needles. Twice a month; second Monday - meet at 5:30 for dinner, meeting at 7:00 pm at Exit 45 in Menomonie. Fourth Wednesdays at 11:30 am at the Trinity Church in Eau Claire, bring a bag lunch. Visitors are welcome. Show and tell, questions and problem solving. Contact Mary Hintzman at hintzmanm@uwstout.edu
McHenry, WI - Border Bonders. 3rd Sundays 10:30-whenever. Even months in McHenry at one of the township buildings. Odd months in one of the member's homes. Bond, LK-100 & 150, KnitKing. Anything yarn (spinners, too). Contact Shawn DeZetter at sdezetter@sbcglobal.net
Wausau, WI - Stitches and Such. 2nd Saturdays 10-4 November through April, 2nd Mondays 6:30-9 p.m. April through October. Members have various types of knitting machines. We work on projects and have demonstrations. Lots of hands-on learning. Contact Cheryl Hackbarth at thehackbarths@dishmail.net
Wyoming
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
Canadian Machine Knitting Clubs
Alberta
Red Deer, Alberta - Silver Needles Machine Knitting Club, last Tuesdays (September-May) at 7:00 p.m. at the Bell Manor Hall, 54 Bell St, Red Deer. Contact Chris at orrct@telus.net or 403-722-2252.
British Columbia
Abbotsford, B.C. - 3rd Tuesdays. Contact Gina Hartley at knitgina@shaw.ca
Manitoba
Portage la Prairie, MB - Prairie Knit n' Chat Club, 3rd Saturdays except July and August. Contact Sian Taris, Prairie Knits at 1-800-841-0633 or taris@lincsat.com
New Brunswick
Hanwell, N.B. - Town & Country Machine Knitters' Club, 2nd Mondays September through June, at 7:00 p.m. at Yarn Haven, 3 Doohan Rd, Hanwell, N.B. (Just outside Fredericton). Monthly workshops at a local church hall. Contact Lynn at yarnhavn@nbnet.nb.ca
Newfoundland
St. John's, NL - Machine Knitters Guild of Newfoundland and Labrador, 1st Wednesdays September-June in member homes. Contact Doreen Whalen at dwhalen@mun.ca or 709-364-2320
Northwest Territories
No groups listed yet. If you have or know of a group, please contact us with the information.
Nova Scotia
Truro, NS - Mayflower Machine Knitting Guild, 3rd OR 4th Thursdays, depending upon member commitments. Contact Renee O'Brien at ewwenique@tru.eastlink.ca
Ontario
Burlington, ON - Burlington Machine Knitters Guild, 1st Tuesdays year-round at 7:30 p.m. at St. John's Church on Brant St. Contact Eileen Montgomery at eileen@eileenmontgomery.com
Chatham, ON - Countryside Machine Knitters, 2nd Tuesdays September through June, 1:30-4, September - June at the Community Room at Gread Canadian store on Highway 40. Contact Anne Alexander at alxndr@kent.net
Hamilton, ON - Superb Knitters, 4th Tuesdays September through June at 7:00 p.m. at Cardiknits, 92 Cardinal Drive. Contact Pat Holbrook at cardiknits@sympatico.ca
Lindsay, ON - Kawartha Carriage Knitters, 4th Mondays September through May at the Cambridge Street Baptist Church Hall in Lindsay. All day. Opens at 8:30 to set up; meeting 9:30, demos, problem-solving, show-and-tell. Bring lunch and your machine. Contact Marg Coe at margcoe@nexicom.net
Niagara Falls, ON - Kreative Kones, 1st Wednesdays at 7:00 p.m. at 6800 Freeman St, L2E 5V1. Contact Betty Sawchuk at kreativekones@cogeco.ca
Ottawa, ON - CMS Machine Knitting Club, 3rd Wednesdays September-June except December 10-12. Demo, show & tell,help. . . Bring a bag lunch and talk knitting until 2:00. Contact Pauline Wood at pmgwood@rogers.com.
Thornhill, ON - Passap knitter looking for a group. Contact Juana at Mardis@rogers.com
Trenton, ON - 2nd Tuesdays at 9:30 a.m. at Pine Ridge Knit & Sew, Hwy 2, West Trenton in the Appledene Plaza - look for the Subway Sandwich sign. All welcome; please call to reserve a spot. Contact Yvette Matthys at yknit@reach.net, 392-1422 or 1-877-292-7136.
Toronto, ON - Several machine knitters trying to locate a group. Contact Sandra at sbrtka@rogers.com
Prince Edward Island
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Quebec
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Saskatchewan
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Yukon
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