Knit Nights

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:

 

  • Thursday, October 10th 2024
  • Wednesday, November 13th 2024
  • Tuesday, December 3rd 2024
  • Tuesday, January 7th 2025
  • Monday, February 3rd 2025
  • Wednesday, March 12th 2025
  • Thursday, April 10th 2025
  • Monday, May 5th, 2025

 

 

Monthly Meetings

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 

 

 

Special Events

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.

 

 

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October – Alison Rose

Japanese Knitting Alison Rose is a guild member and enthusiastic fan of exquisite knitting patterns available from Japan. Alison will speak on Japanese knitting techniques and designs. So that members will be aware of Japanese knitting books available from Needle Arts bookshop, Marsha White has prepared a handout with hyperlinks: Japanese Knitting Books.

November – Donna Hancock

Wellington Fibres Donna Hancock the founder of Wellington Fibres, will be our guest speaker. Donna is on the faculty of the University of Guelph and is the founder and owner of a working farm raising mohair goats. Wellington Fibres also operates a spinning mill which produces exquisite mohair yarns from the farm’s goats.

December – Holiday Social

A fun, informative, and social night. The executive presented answers to questions received regarding the guild, introduced the executive, newsletter committee members and webmaster. Opportunity to meet and mingle with other members at a social in the café.

January – Robin Hunter

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Robin Hunter will be speaking about knitting with Hand-Dyed Yarns.

February – Work of our Hands Fashion Show 2015

The TKG annual fashion show features items hand-crafted by our members, with commentators to speak about the features of each modeled item. We encourage every member to participate and show off your handiwork, whether you are celebrating your first knit or your first 1000th knit! How to Participate If you are interested in participating, please […]

March – Skills Exchange Mini Workshops

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Skills Exchange Mini Workshops A great opportunity to learn a number of useful new techniques in short 15-minute sessions. It will be a fun and social evening, with many valuable skills being shared by our volunteer teachers. If you have a technique or skill you would like to share, please email Debra -- programme@torontoknittersguild.ca. Sadly, […]

April – Fiona Ellis

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

HOSIERY HISTORY -- When a fashion trend debuts it can be shocking or at least unsettling to the common view of what constitutes appropriate attire. If however, the look in question resonates with the contemporary thinking, the trend becomes acceptable and widely adopted. Take tights for example. A glimpse of stocking was once, as Cole […]

Toronto Knitters Frolic

18th annual Toronto Knitters Frolic 2 days of workshops and a Marketplace on Saturday. See the details on the Frolic website

May – Carol Milne

Innis Town Hall 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, ON, Canada

Carol Milne Carol Milne is the lone pioneer in the field of knitted glass. Pushing the limits of her material through persistent and relentless experimentation, she developed a variation of the lost wax casting process to cast knitted work in glass. Combining her passion for knitting with her love for cast glass sculpture, her knitted […]

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WWKiP 2015

World Wide Knit in Public (WWKiP) day is an annual international celebration of knitting and other fibre arts with almost 1000 separate events in countries around the globe. It’s about sharing the experience of knitting, with knitters and non-knitters alike! We encourage you all to get out there and celebrate WWKiP day with with fellow […]

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