Toronto Craft Alert

LAST CALL!

We still have a handful of clothing racks and jewelry cases waiting for you in our beautiful Queen Street East boutique available immediately to sell your wares!

Space is limited and will run out quickly – so don’t miss out on this excellent opportunity for you to be a part of a busy, trendy, and already very popular One-Stop-Shop located in the desired neighbourhood of Leslieville.  We welcome new and veteran Designers to establish, expand or relocate their businesses with us.

We offer; excellent competitive rates, fixtures, shelving, racks, store [...]

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WHO: Julian Roberts
WHAT: North American Subtraction Cutting Tour – New York, Toronto, Vancouver, Edmonton, and Portland, Oregon!
WHEN: June 14th & 15th
WHERE: Ryerson University, Toronto, Ontario.
WHY: To support the Master of Arts (MA) degree in Fashion commencing Fall 2010

Ryerson University, School of Fashion invites you to be a part of the 2010 Julian Roberts Subtraction Cutting Tour. On Monday June 14th, [...]

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Lecture: Shawls, Do Shawla and Bollywood Masala with Farooq Ikram
Wednesday June 16, 6:30 pm

Farooq Ikram is a textile and fashion designer. His talk on the various ways of wearing shawls will be illustrated with live demonstrations, projections, and more.

Free for TMC Members and Full-time students, Non-members $12.
Advance tickets may be purchased in person at the TMC’s front desk. Please arrive early, seating is limited.

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“LIMITED”: 5 fresh local designers get their hands on CBE high-end hoodies to produce fashionably wearable art.

A five-part series of fifty limited edition hooded Clothing Brand Experiment sweatshirts featuring designs by Nicholas Di Genova, Braden Labonte, Judy Black, Joy Apparel and Funktion Gallery will be showcased and available for purchase at this unique event.

With two seasons under its belt, CBE is jumping into 2010 with a focus on collaboration and pushing the boundaries of the hoody format. With CBE’s own commitment to local production, producing their signature hoodies within 50KM of the [...]

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The Clothing Show – Spring 2010 Edition

The Clothing Show returns to the Better Living Centre at Exhibition Place, May 14-16, for its Spring 2010 Show.

For over 30 years, The Clothing Show has hosted a show and sale, exhibiting the season’s hottest new designs from independent designers and retail shops, unique handmade items from local artisans and vintage treasures from clothing dealers around the region.

Shop from over 300 booths of clothing, accessories & jewellery, home decor, vintage records and more. Also check out the art gallery featuring [...]

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Two-Day Workshop: Hand Painted Accessories with Sharon Epstein
Saturday April 10 and Sunday April 11, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm
Textile Museum of Canada

Create a one-of-a-kind shawl or wrap inspired by the exhibition Fashionably Wrapped: The Influence of Kashmir Shawls. Local artist Sharon Epstein will lead participants in the process of polychromatic silk-screen printing to transfer intricate hand-painted patterns onto cloth. Co-presented with the Contemporary Textile Studio Co-op.

Members $120, Non-members $144, Full-time students $80. Materials $35.
Advance registration is required, class size is limited. To register, call 416-599-5321 x 2221.

Textile Museum of Canada

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