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Posted in Miscellaneous on May 6th, 2013 No Comments »
Burnaby Public Library hosting our the FIRST World Knit in Public Day
at Tommy Douglas Branch, Saturday June 8, 2013, from 11-2.
Please join us as we knit with hundreds of other knitters around the world on the same day!
Where:Tommy Douglas Branch, 7311 Kingsway, Burnaby @ Edmonds.
When: 11 am - 2 pm
Bring: Yourself and Your Creativity
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Posted in Miscellaneous on April 26th, 2011 Comments Off
Give a West Coast Feel to Your Knitting
Vancouver artist and master knitter Julie Pongrac uses the 100 Mile Diet as inspiration, as she shares her journey sourcing and designing with local dyes and fibres.
• Explore traditions in knitting and the influence the modern knitter can affect on the earth’s resources.
• Be inspired by samples of […]
Posted in Miscellaneous on November 24th, 2010 Comments Off
Textile Art Show - The Royal City Gogos are getting set to host a textile art show at the River Market at Westminster Quay. The group supports the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers to Grandmothers campaign, whose goal is to ease the pain of HIV/AIDS in Africa, and raise awareness about the plight of African grandmothers […]
Posted in Miscellaneous on November 6th, 2010 Comments Off
A little Christmas YouTube video to get you in the mood! I know that many of us in the Guild are not weavers, but I’m sure we can all appreciate this video.
Posted in Miscellaneous on April 6th, 2010 Comments Off
Download your registration form for the WCKG May Workshops here.
May Workshops
There are still a few spaces left.
Posted in Miscellaneous on December 11th, 2009 Comments Off
A mere eight days after our wonderful weekend workshop with Sivia Harding, Catherine A. completed her first lace design. Fill a Triangle with Lace was a two-day workshop where we learned the intricacies of knitting and designing a triangular-shaped shawl. We also learned ways of manipulating a lace stitch pattern to fit the triangular shape.
Catherine […]
Posted in Miscellaneous on March 14th, 2009 Comments Off
We are lucky to have Jean Wong teach us two workshops on the weekend of May 23 and 24. The first workshop is all about Fine Finishing and will help put you put the perfect polish on your handknits. The Sunday workshop will be an indepth pattern drafting day where we’ll learn how to design […]
Posted in Miscellaneous, News & Events on October 12th, 2007 2 Comments »
Just heard from Freda at Burnaby Knitworks regarding the store closing date, I cannot believe that she was rented space that was not zoned for retail sales. Her store will be missed. She got an extension in the lease for a month, maybe a bit longer, so will be open until at least the end of November. Good news, she […]
Posted in Miscellaneous, News & Events on October 12th, 2007 Comments Off
Guild member Kim Werker, editor of Interweave Crochet will lead a crochet workshop and talk about her new book, “Crochet Me”. October 23, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm Urban Yarns, 4421 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver Call to register, 604-228-1122
Posted in Miscellaneous on September 12th, 2007 1 Comment »
Knitopia has moved from White Rock to Langley (5498 Salt Lane, Langley City, phone 604 530 4881), and they are having an opening sale this week. Hours are 10-5, Tuesday to Saturday.
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