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Cathy Briant is brand new to the Board of Directors this year. She tells us what it was like joining the Board during the pandemic, her favourite quarantine activities, and what fibre festival trap she hopes to avoid when things reopen.
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Long-time Member Nora tells us about her stash, her spinning, and her favourite knitting memory.
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Our Executive team has been working hard to put together a cohesive plan for the Guild to continue growing and improving our organization. We hope this will give an idea of where the Board has been focusing its efforts, and what you can expect in the future.
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Member Susan Schneider was one of the participants in our recent TKG Knitty MAL (make-a-long). We hope to see her (and you!) at our March Madness Knit Night on Thursday, March 11th! For details and to register for this event, click the link in the banner on the right side of the website under Meetings & Events.
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With 20+ years of knitting experience and a career managing the international division of a major bank (now retired), we are lucky to have Sara Joyce as TKG’s Treasurer! She tells us more about her knitting story below.
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This month we hear from Sheila Griffith, the owner of Serenity Knits in Newmarket! She has a sale going on for the entire month of March, and an upcoming special event to celebrate her 5th year in business on April 1st.
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For the second in our member spotlight series, we get to know a bit more about Collette Beyer.
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For the rest of the Guild year we will be shining a spotlight on one LYS (Local Yarn Store) each month. We hope that this series can help us to celebrate some of the wonderful LYS’s who work hard to make our hobbies possible, and to reclaim some of the joy we experienced by meeting with vendors at in-person meetings. First up is Tracy Minnema, owner and founder of A River of Yarn in Keene, Ontario!
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For the next in our series introducing our board executives I talked with Ali, our Newsletter Editor and new Vice President, about her time studying fibres in university, her thoughts on the challenges and opportunities facing the Guild right now, and her 3-WIP goals.
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