TKG hosts virtual Knit Nights once a month from October through May. Meetings are free for members and do not require pre-registration. Knit Nights are moderated by members. TKG Knit Nights are scheduled for 7pm to 8:30pm EST on the following dates for 2024-2025. Members should log in to the Membership Hub to access the Knit Night Zoom meeting link.
Then the list of Knit Night dates:
Monthly meetings are held on the third Wednesday of the month from September to June. All meetings will be available as virtual meetings via Zoom, and some will be offered as a hybrid meeting with in-person attendance available as well. Each meeting listing specifies whether the meeting will be a Zoom Webinar or Hybrid. In-person attendance for hybrid meetings will be at Innis College, 2 Sussex Ave, Toronto. This is an accessible venue – for more details, refer to our FAQ page under About TKG at https://torontoknittersguild.ca/faq/. Meetings are free for members – Find out about TKG MEMBERSHIP
The Guild occasionally organizes special events of interest to our members .
Currently Open for Registration until October 4th
Royal Ontario Museum, 100 Queen’s Park
Guided Tour of Quilts: Made in Canada Exhibit
Saturday, October 19th at 1:45 pm
Pre-registration is required .
Pricing: Standard ticket: $30
Seniors (65+, must provide birth date): $26
ROM membership holders (must provide ROM membership number): $10
Refer meeting calendar, below, for details and online registration form.
Peggy Sue will be speaking on her experience in the fashion industry; her beginnings in mass market, fast fashion, and high end luxury goods through to her present company that exclusively uses North American fibre and labour to create heirloom womenswear. Her presentation will explore her experiences within the local fibre and labour industry and […]
AUTUMN-WINTER 2016/17 YARN & FASHION PREVIEW TKG executive member Patrick Madden will present new yarn and patterns from the Autumn-Winter 2016/17 collections of Toronto yarn distributors Diamond Yarns, Americo Original and Estelle Yarns. Model garments featuring new yarns will be on display at the meeting. Julia Grunau from Patternfish, the Toronto based online knitting pattern […]
Kate Atherley will be discussing pattern design, writing and the publication process. Ever wonder how a pattern actually gets written? Want to know why there's so much fuss about grading, and what these strange creatures known as "technical editors" do? This presentation is all about giving you an insight into how patterns are developed, and […]
Choose 3 of 6 mini-workshops: Backstitch Bind Off - Patrick Madden Crochet Crocodile Stitch - Trish Denhoed Short Rows - Mary Pat McDonald Russian Join - Carol Mather Miles Brioche Stitch - Diane Martin Invisible Stranding Colourwork - Pat Concessi Each workshop is 20 minutes. HOMEWORK - the workshops requires a small amount of advance […]
A fun evening to gather for some merriment and treats! And our ugly sweater contest, Doors open 6:30 pm for social knitting. This meeting is free for members and non-members. Vendor: Signature Yarns
Katherine Matthews was one of the 4 original guild members responsible for creating the Downtown Knit Collective. Katherine will speak about the History of Orenburg Lace. Vendor: Stix & Stones, North Bay
Everyone encouraged to partipate! Please complete and return the submission form by Feb 10. 2017 Work of Our Hands Submission Form (PDF) 2017 Work of Our Hands Submission Form (WORD doc) Vendor: Stitch Please (Small Indie Dyer from Burlington)
You will have the opportunity to attend four 15 minute sessions: Easy Invisible Short Rows - Denise Powell Continental Knitting - Willow Moonbeam Slip Stitch Edge - Margaret Winter Wet Blocking with Wires - Patrick Madden Pick Up and Purl - Sarah Dawn Seaming / Sewing Together - Mary Pat McDonald With the exception of […]
AMY SINGER KNITTY MAGAZINE Join Amy Singer -- editor, publisher and founder of KNITTY -- as she presents highlights from the Spring 2017 patterns published on Knitty.com, as well as featuring the most popular patterns to date on Knitty and news of Amy's upcoming teaching schedule. Vendor: The Cozy Knitter Self-striping sock yarn, including the […]
Emily Foden Founder, dyer and Creative Director of Viola Yarns Vendor: Emily Foden will also have her yarns for sale. www.violaandthemoon.com Find her yarns on Ravelry
