News and Features

Easier Knitting for All October 10, 2024 - by Sarah Dawn Adams. Hello!  For those who are just “meeting” me, I am the new Sponsorship Coordinator for the Toronto Knitters Guild. I connect with the yarn stores and vendors that support our guild.  I also bring a background in Accessibility and Universal Design,… read more . . .
A small child's hands, crocheting a circle in green yarn. To Yarn or Not: Give Every Child a Chance October 10, 2024 - by Elizabeth Okeyele-Olatunji. www.facebook.com/TunnizzeCreation.   Recently, I had an encounter with a young learner who wanted to crochet a plushy with a poop emoji. I asked him to make the poop face, which he happily did, and he taught me how to make one too! Where… read more . . .
Member Spotlight: Mary Pat McDonald September 4, 2024 - For the 2024/2025 Season, we'll be interviewing some of our members so that you can get to know some of your fellow members. To kick things off, we've asked Mary Pat McDonald, one of our greeters for hybrid meetings to answer some questions for us.… read more . . .
Sponsor Spotlight Pick 5 – Linda’s Craftique June 9, 2023 - For the month of June, our last featured sponsor in our Pick 5 series before the summer break is Linda's Craftique. Located in the Town of Mono, Ontario, Linda's Craftique has been keeping knitters provisioned for 39 years. To learn more about Linda and her… read more . . .
Sponsor Spotlight Pick 5 – Julie Crawford of Knitted Bliss Stitching May 2, 2023 - Our May featured sponsor for the Pick 5 series is Knitted Bliss, a company started by Julie Crawford that specializes in selling embroidery kits and patterns. One of Julie’s specialties is adding embroidery details to knitted items. To learn more about Knitted Bliss Stitching and… read more . . .
Sponsor Spotlight Pick 5 – Myrtle Station Wool April 5, 2023 - Sponsor Spotlight Pick 5 – Myrtle Station Wool This month, our featured sponsor for our Pick 5 series is Stephanie Grace of Myrtle Station Wool. Located in Myrtle Station, ON, Myrtle Station Wool is a family-run business that's almost 50 years old. The shop was… read more . . .