Toronto Knitters Guild – Celebrating the Joy of Yarn

Next Meeting

June – BiStitchual Yarn Shop: Pride Month
John and Kelsi, co-founders of BiStitchual Yarn Shop and the BiStitchual podcast. Toronto, ON https:…
15 June @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Memberships now on sale!
Purchase your 2021-22 TKG Membership

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When you join our newsletter at soakwash.ca you’

When you join our newsletter at soakwash.ca you’ll get 15% off your first order. Not applicable for sales but amazing to stock up on all your tried and trusted @soakwash products. It’s so great to interact with you today. And I can’t wait till we get to Frolic together in real life. Stay #soakworthy

Seriously, how pretty is this limited edition colo

Seriously, how pretty is this limited edition colour way?

A little detail of the bundle magic, link in stori

A little detail of the bundle magic, link in stories! #fauxfrolic2022 This bundle is a super offer, valued at over $177 and yours for only $125! Only 50 bundles available! #limitededition #knittersofinstagram #knitting #soakwash

Knit much? The Limited edition Bundle is for yarn

Knit much? The Limited edition Bundle is for yarn and fibre lovers. Here are all the magical bundle details.

We are celebrating Frolic with a Limited Edition Soak 'A Bow in the Sky' Shawl Bundle designed for yarn and fibre lovers who want to take gentle care of their handmade projects. We have partnered with Kelbourne Woolens (our premier knitting distributor in the US) to offer the pattern and all the yarn you need to knit your own A Bow In The Sky shawl (in a custom Soak colourway!), along with a curated selection of Soak products to care for your handmade creation. Valued at over $177 and yours for only $125! Only 50 bundles available!

Bundle includes:

• 12oz Soak Laundry Soap- Pineapple Grove
• 3oz Soak Laundry Soap- Scentless
• 3oz Handmaid hand crème- Pineapple Grove
• Eco Wash Bag Generous- Pineapple Grove (Yellow)
• Limited edition Soak bottle Stitch Markers (6pk) by Lemonade Shop
• 'A Bow in the Sky' shawl digital pattern by Kelbourne Woolens
• Shawl Yarn
- 1 Perennial, color: lead 100 gram skein plus 2 mini skeins, 60% superwash Merino, 25% Suri alpaca, 15% nylon
- 4 Perennial Mini Skeins, colors:pink, neon lime, cantaloupe, Caribbean, 10 gram hank, 2 per contrast color 60% superwash Merino, 25% Suri alpaca, 15% nylon

Orders for this item will be shipped starting April 30th, 2022.

Let’s get right to it. This is the custom colour

Let’s get right to it. This is the custom colour way of the Bow in the sky shawl design by @kelbournewoolens in their yarn. All of the details can be found on the #soakwash website and in our newsletter. I’ll follow up with a few photos of what’s in the bundle as usual it’s a perfectly colour coordinated matching set of #soakwash magic. #fauxfrolic2022 I’ll link to the bundle in stories. So head on over there.

Hi! @jacqueline_soak here, from #soakwash for the

🧶 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲

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𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀
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𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗞𝗡𝗜𝗧 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧
Tomorrow, Saturday, April 23rd, we will welcome 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 (@sallymelvilleknits) and 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗔. 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁 (@shirley.a.scott1) to our 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆. Sally and Shirley will reminisce and entertain us with stories of the guild’s beginnings.
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To celebrate our 25th Anniversary, we will kick-off our 𝗧𝗚𝗞𝟮𝟱𝗞𝗔𝗟, an event that will run through to January 2023. Our February Show & Share meeting will showcase all the finished items from the KAL. Think about a knitwear designer that has a connection to our guild, from any of our 25 years. There are so many talented people who have been associated with the TKG, and then select a pattern.
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Let’s start celebrating all the wonderful memories made in our guild. Please join us, with your knitting and your pattern ideas!
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𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗠𝗡𝗜 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕
Were you, are you, or will you become a Member of the Toronto Knitters Guild? Use this badge through the TKG25KAL to identify yourself! Let's celebrate 25 years of Toronto knitting!
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𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦
See like in bio to purchase your ticket.
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#FauxFrolic2022 #FauxFrolicFashion #TorontoKnittersFrolic #TorontoKnittersFrolic2022 #knittersofinstagram #celebratingthejoyofyarn

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𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀
https://frolic.torontoknittersguild.ca/product/frolic-attendee/
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𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗞𝗡𝗜𝗧 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧
Tomorrow, Saturday, April 23rd, we will welcome 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 (@sallymelvilleknits) and 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗔. 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁 (@shirley.a.scott1) to our 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆. Sally and Shirley will reminisce and entertain us with stories of the guild’s beginnings.
•
To celebrate our 25th Anniversary, we will kick-off our 𝗧𝗚𝗞𝟮𝟱𝗞𝗔𝗟, an event that will run through to January 2023. Our February Show & Share meeting will showcase all the finished items from the KAL. Think about a knitwear designer that has a connection to our guild, from any of our 25 years. There are so many talented people who have been associated with the TKG, and then select a pattern.
•
Let’s start celebrating all the wonderful memories made in our guild. Please join us, with your knitting and your pattern ideas!
•
𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗠𝗡𝗜 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕
Were you, are you, or will you become a Member of the Toronto Knitters Guild? Use this badge through the TKG25KAL to identify yourself! Let's celebrate 25 years of Toronto knitting!
•
𝗧𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗘𝗧𝗦
See like in bio to purchase your ticket.
🧶
• • • • •
#FauxFrolic2022 #FauxFrolicFashion #TorontoKnittersFrolic #TorontoKnittersFrolic2022 #knittersofinstagram #celebratingthejoyofyarn

🧶 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲

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𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀
https://frolic.torontoknittersguild.ca/product/frolic-attendee/
•
𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗞𝗡𝗜𝗧 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧
Tomorrow, Saturday, April 23rd, we will welcome 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗹𝘃𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲 (@sallymelvilleknits) and 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗹𝗲𝘆 𝗔. 𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁 (@shirley.a.scott1) to our 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆. Sally and Shirley will reminisce and entertain us with stories of the guild’s beginnings.
•
To celebrate our 25th Anniversary, we will kick-off our 𝗧𝗚𝗞𝟮𝟱𝗞𝗔𝗟, an event that will run through to January 2023. Our February Show & Share meeting will showcase all the finished items from the KAL. Think about a knitwear designer that has a connection to our guild, from any of our 25 years. There are so many talented people who have been associated with the TKG, and then select a pattern.
•
Let’s start celebrating all the wonderful memories made in our guild. Please join us, with your knitting and your pattern ideas!
•
𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗠𝗡𝗜 𝗖𝗟𝗨𝗕
Were you, are you, or will you become a Member of the Toronto Knitters Guild? Use this badge through the TKG25KAL to identify yourself! Let's celebrate 25 years of Toronto knitting!
🧶
• • • • •
#FauxFrolic2022 #FauxFrolicFashion #TorontoKnittersFrolic #TorontoKnittersFrolic2022 #knittersofinstagram #celebratingthejoyofyarn

🧶 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲

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𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀
https://frolic.torontoknittersguild.ca/product/frolic-attendee/
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One more sleep until Faux Frolic 2022!
The Toronto Knitters Frolic has been the premier fibre event of the season for nearly 20 years. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed so many things, but our love of yarn and our fibre community remains as strong as ever.

We hope you will join us for a virtual Frolic or a Faux Frolic! We have an amazing weekend prepared with talks, workshops, and, of course, our wonderful vendors.
This weekend 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟯 & 𝟮𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮!
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What your ticket gets you:
A full weekend of programming*, vendor activities, and a 𝗧𝗞𝗚 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 event on Saturday night. We have talks and Q&As from fibre artists from around the world.

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 $𝟮𝟱 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀:
▫️Full access to all speakers' presentations*
▫️Full access to the virtual vendor marketplace (see the list of vendors on our website - link in bio)
▫️Full access to all vendor activities, including a trunk show with @sweetpaprikadesigns and special guest 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 of @fondlepatterns, a #FauxFrolic2022 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁 with 𝗠𝗲𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗳𝗼𝗶𝗹 of @customfitknits and with 𝗥𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 of @indigodragonfly, a 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 with @everlea_yarn
▫️Opportunity to purchase a ticket to knitting and design workshops and more!
▫️*Your ticket provides full access to the recorded Speakers presentations on YouTube for 𝟯𝟬 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 after the event.
•
We continue to update the Frolic website which currently has additional information available in the FAQ section.
•
Tickets are now available for purchase! We hope that you are able to join us.
🧶
• • • • •
#FauxFrolic2022 #FauxFrolicFashion #TorontoKnittersFrolic #TorontoKnittersFrolic2022 #knittersofinstagram #celebratingthejoyofyarn #GTAknitters #torontoknitters
Reposted from @torontoknittersguild

🧶 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲

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𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀
https://frolic.torontoknittersguild.ca/product/frolic-attendee/
•
One more sleep until Faux Frolic 2022!
The Toronto Knitters Frolic has been the premier fibre event of the season for nearly 20 years. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed so many things, but our love of yarn and our fibre community remains as strong as ever.

We hope you will join us for a virtual Frolic or a Faux Frolic! We have an amazing weekend prepared with talks, workshops, and, of course, our wonderful vendors.
This weekend 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟯 & 𝟮𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮!
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What your ticket gets you:
A full weekend of programming*, vendor activities, and a 𝗧𝗞𝗚 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 event on Saturday night. We have talks and Q&As from fibre artists from around the world.

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 $𝟮𝟱 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀:
▫️Full access to all speakers' presentations*
▫️Full access to the virtual vendor marketplace (see the list of vendors on our website - link in bio)
▫️Full access to all vendor activities, including a trunk show with @sweetpaprikadesigns and special guest 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 of @fondlepatterns, a #FauxFrolic2022 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁 with 𝗠𝗲𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗳𝗼𝗶𝗹 of @customfitknits and with 𝗥𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 of @indigodragonfly, a 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 with @everlea_yarn
▫️Opportunity to purchase a ticket to knitting and design workshops and more!
▫️*Your ticket provides full access to the recorded Speakers presentations on YouTube for 𝟯𝟬 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 after the event.
•
We continue to update the Frolic website which currently has additional information available in the FAQ section.
•
Tickets are now available for purchase! We hope that you are able to join us.
🧶
• • • • •
#FauxFrolic2022 #FauxFrolicFashion #TorontoKnittersFrolic #TorontoKnittersFrolic2022 #knittersofinstagram #celebratingthejoyofyarn #GTAknitters #torontoknitters
Reposted from @torontoknittersguild

🧶 𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲

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𝗙𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗧𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘀
https://frolic.torontoknittersguild.ca/product/frolic-attendee/
•
One more sleep until Faux Frolic 2022!
The Toronto Knitters Frolic has been the premier fibre event of the season for nearly 20 years. The COVID-19 pandemic has changed so many things, but our love of yarn and our fibre community remains as strong as ever.

We hope you will join us for a virtual Frolic or a Faux Frolic! We have an amazing weekend prepared with talks, workshops, and, of course, our wonderful vendors.
This weekend 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟯 & 𝟮𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟮!
•
What your ticket gets you:
A full weekend of programming*, vendor activities, and a 𝗧𝗞𝗚 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝗿𝘆 𝗞𝗻𝗶𝘁 𝗡𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 event on Saturday night. We have talks and Q&As from fibre artists from around the world.

𝗬𝗼𝘂𝗿 $𝟮𝟱 𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲𝘀:
▫️Full access to all speakers' presentations*
▫️Full access to the virtual vendor marketplace (see the list of vendors on our website - link in bio)
▫️Full access to all vendor activities, including a trunk show with @sweetpaprikadesigns and special guest 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿 of @fondlepatterns, a #FauxFrolic2022 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝘁 with 𝗠𝗲𝗴 𝗔𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝗹𝗳𝗼𝗶𝗹 of @customfitknits and with 𝗥𝗼𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗩𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗮 of @indigodragonfly, a 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗶 𝗧𝗮𝗽𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗟𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗻 with @everlea_yarn
▫️Opportunity to purchase a ticket to knitting and design workshops and more!
▫️*Your ticket provides full access to the recorded Speakers presentations on YouTube for 𝟯𝟬 𝗱𝗮𝘆𝘀 after the event.
•
We continue to update the Frolic website which currently has additional information available in the FAQ section.
•
Tickets are now available for purchase! We hope that you are able to join us.
🧶
• • • • •
#FauxFrolic2022 #FauxFrolicFashion #TorontoKnittersFrolic #TorontoKnittersFrolic2022 #knittersofinstagram #celebratingthejoyofyarn #GTAknitters #torontoknitters
Reposted from @torontoknittersguild

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Sponsor Spotlight – The Knitting LoftApril 9, 2022
This month we hear from Maria, co-owner of Toronto-based yarn shop The Knitting Loft. One of the most unique LYS origin stories we’ve heard yet, read on to learn more!
Book Review – The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the WorldMarch 9, 2022
Guild Member Genevieve Chornenki was hooked on this book from page one. Find out why in her review below!
Sponsor Spotlight – Yarn It!February 27, 2022
Yarn It! yarn shop in Cobourg, ON, offers many great workshops and a bi-monthly knit-a-long (KAL). And they also happen to be a TKG Sponsor! Read on to learn more about how the shop got started, the unique things they have on offer, and which knit is making them lose sleep.
Sponsor Spotlight – Nunavut QiviutFebruary 15, 2022
Those who attended our September meeting have already had the pleasure of meeting Natalie Griller and Geoff Clark, the lovely duo behind Nunavut Qiviut. This time they are generously returning as a Sponsor of our Guild!
Meet Our Registrar – Kristen PytlowanaJanuary 31, 2022
Kristen joined the board this year as the Registrar of the Guild and also sits on the Frolic committee. Below she tells us about her knitting journey, her knitting plans for her upcoming wedding, and her dreams of getting back out on the ice.

Keep reading . . .