The WCKG meets the 1st Tuesday of each month in Vancouver, B.C.
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We have a new logo!

West Coast Knitters' Guild Logo When I saw the baby beluga being born at the Vancouver Aquarium the other day a bizarre thought occurred to me, “Boy, that birth was easier than giving birth to our new logo.” Don’t ask me where that thought came from but there it was, full blown.

Read more about the Birth of a Logo in the July/August 2008 issue of West Coast Knitters’ News.

June Show and Tell

by Maureen P.

Bee's Knees Knits samples Holli Yeoh
“I brought completed samples of some of my Bee’s Knees Knits designs knit in new yarns that I carry. These samples will be going with me to the Victoria Knit-Out and I’ll have kits available for sale in those colourways. Continue Reading »

May One Ball Wonders

by Maureen P.

Judy D. had chosen a pattern from a Patons book – Bazaar Items to knit her Mom a warm and cozy pair of slippers. Continue Reading »

May Show & Tell

by Maureen P.

Fair-Isle-vest Wendy E. modeled her project at the meeting. She had completed the Marion Toppings ‘Yellowknife Vest.’ A very happy completion from the UFO portion of Wendy’s knitting bag – good work. Continue Reading »

Upcoming Events

Victoria-Knit-Out Come out to the Victoria Fibre Festival and Knit-Out for a weekend of knitting and fibre events culminating at Saxe Point Park on Sunday. The event starts this coming Friday, June 20 with a dinner and fashion show. Continue Reading »

April Show & Tell

by Maureen P.

Mary S. not only had a great holiday in Mexico, she also came back with a new pair of hand knit gloves using Holli Yeoh’s Guess Who glove pattern. She made her gloves from multi-coloured Regia super soft sock yarn with cherry red accent yarn. Continue Reading »

Carmen Craig-Martin Presentation

Carmen-loves-yarn by Grace E.

Our guest speaker for March was Carmen Craig-Martin of MelonHead KnitWear and she gave a presentation regarding herself and her business. She also brought some wonderful samples of her work. Continue Reading »

March Show & Tell

by Elizabeth P.

Crocheted-jacket Noro-sweater Pam W. wore her beige alpaca and wool crocheted jacket with coloured cross-stitch embroidery on the front panels and an exciting motif on the back (a very effective way of making a boring space interesting a la Janet Armstrong!). Continue Reading »

Spring Day Workshops

Join us for a day of workshops on April 12, 2008. We’re offering four workshops by four different instructors. You’re sure to find something of interest! Continue Reading »

Knit for Diabetes

Diabetes Awareness Ribbon Have you ever wanted to be part of something BIG? Then join Knit for Diabetes. Tricia Edgar, the brainchild of the project talked to our members this month. Continue Reading »

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