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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.
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! (PS – the recording of the September meeting is still available for Members to watch on the Meeting Videos page of our website.)
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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.
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Showcasing all the best Ontario fibre farms have to offer, The Great Ontario Fibre Fair is a fibre competition created in response to the increased interest in local fibre. All entries must be submitted by November 19th, 2021.
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This Guild year we will be shining a light on some of our wonderful sponsors! Sponsors offer exclusive deals to Guild Members; for a full list of our sponsors and their discounts, see the LYS page on the Membership Hub. To kick off this new series, we are getting to know Myrtle Station Wool, located in Ashburn, Ontario.
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Interested in hearing the latest news in the world of fibre? See below for some of our favourite recent articles and projects!
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Hannah Phoenix is a new Board member this Guild year. She sits on the Communications and Frolic Planning committees, and tells us more about her experience on the Board below.
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Mary W. Martin is an award-winning knitwear designer who has developed brand new techniques for double knitting that can create reversible mirrored patterns on the front and back of knitted fabric (which she has named Fusion knitting), or even completely different reversible patterns (Fission knitting). She tells us more about her knitting journey below.
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Guild member Genevieve Chornenki reviews “Unravelling Canada: A Knitting Odyssey” by Sylvia Olsen (Douglas & McIntyre, 2021). Sylvia will be a guest speaker at this year’s Toronto Knitter’s Frolic July 23-25.
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