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GET SCHOOLED: March classes at Passionknit (March)

by rosalyn

Feb 22nd, 2010

March Classes at Passionknit
3355 Yonge St. 416-322-0688
info@passionknit.ca | passionknit.ca

For pictures of each project, please check out:
http://fibreperson.blogspot.com

Sock Knitting!
Wed. March 10th AND Wed. March 24th, 7 – 9pm

This is a two-part class where students will learn the basics of sock knitting. We will be working on four needles from the cuff down. Please know how to work on 4 needles, read a pattern, cast on/off and be available for both classes. (Pinchy)

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CRAFTY BIZ: Creative Women in Business the search goes on (February 28)

by rosalyn

Feb 14th, 2010

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Dear crafties,
I’ve opened up a meetup group for women entrepreneurs in Toronto who make all or some of what we sell.

We are jewellers, painters, knitters, soapmakers, toymakers, potters, and more, interested in meeting other creative women in business.

It’s so easy to become isolated working in our studios and on our websites. The purpose of this group is to get out, meet up, compare notes, stay motivated, develop our businesses and be inspired.

The inaugural meetup is scheduled for Sunday Feb 28th. Interested? You can join as well as RSVP for [...]

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GET TOGETHER: The Modern Quilt Guild T.O.

by Toronto Craft Alert

Feb 11th, 2010

I recently learnt about the Modern Quilt Guild concept from Karyn and felt that it would be of serious interest to loads of TCA readers.  While traditional guilds can be fantastic for skill development and professional support, I have often heard complaints about high membership fees, feeling excluded by established members if your approach to the craft differs, and feelings of aesthetic alienation.  From all appearances, it seems like the MQG concept seeks to offer an alternative for those quilting outside the lines.

That said, I was really happy to see on the Modern [...]

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GET SCHOOLED: Upcoming classes at Passionknit (December-January)

by rosalyn

Dec 23rd, 2009

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All classes held at:
Passionknit
3355 Yonge Street
Email: info@passionknit.ca
Phone: 416-322-0688
www.passionknit.ca

DECEMBER CLASS:

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Jaquard Crochet Class
Date: Tuesday December 29, 6:30pm – 9:30pm

Jaquard Crochet Class with Special guest teacher Danielle Kassner. Danielle Kassner will be joining us to teach her amazing jacquard crochet technique. We will be working on a 2-colour cowl with a roving lining that Danielle has specially designed just for this course! We [...]

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CRAFTY HAPPENING: Upcoming events and workshops at Wise Daughters (January 9-30)

by rosalyn

Dec 21st, 2009

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All events and workshops are held at:
Wise Daughters Craft Market
3079B Dundas St. W.
www.wisedaughters.com

EVENTS:

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Opening Reception – Illusions
Saturday, January 9, 4 – 6 pm

Meet Wendo van Essen at the opening of her solo felt, wire and mixed media exhibition of portraits and sculpture.

“We see what we want to see, but sometimes things aren’t quite what they seem”.

Weekly Sit ‘n’ Stitch
Wise Daughters Craft Market weekly Sit ‘n’ Stitch moves to Tues evenings [...]

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GET SCHOOLED: Upcoming Workshops & Events at Wise Daughters (November-December)

by rosalyn

Nov 23rd, 2009

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Paper Poinsettia Workshop

Wednesday December 2, 7-9pm
with Laurie Stein, $40

Make gorgeous poinsettias out of coffee filters and other household objects.

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Raucous Resin!

Part One – December 12, 1-3pm
Part Two – December 16, 6-7:30pm
with Billi Jo Cox from bJo Designs, $65 includes all materials

Learn to embed almost anything to resin to create jewellery that makes a statement.

Please don’t forget:

Art Cards to Make and Trade

Monday, November 30, 7-9:30pm
with Lisa Pijuan-Nomura, PWYC

*All classes and events held at:
Wise [...]

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