Toronto Craft Alert

Come support a great cause on Tuesday July 6, 2010 from 5-8pm

Design @ Humber students invite you to attend this charity event to support WoodGreen Community Services and the Furniture Bank. We wish to bring awareness to low income housing by having an Artisan Chair Silent Auction.  Local artists and designers will be displaying their re-vamped chairs in the streets of the Distillery District on July 6, 2010 from 5-8pm.  Come and [...]

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Date: Sunday, June 27, 2010  Time: 2-5pm
Materials: Please bring 3 L-size T-shirts and scissors
Cost: $30 (Includes Zoori making instruction) 10 seats available!
Please sign up at theknitcafe@hotmail.com or 416-533-5648

ZOORI is our original interpretation of the traditional Japanese “zouri”, simply means “cloth sandals”. These are worn by traditional Japanese more than 200 years ago. However, recently they have gained back the popularity in Japan, but this time round, the sandals are all made with variety of fabrics such as [...]

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More Than Just a Yardage Sale

Friday May 28, 11:00 am – 6:00 pm
Saturday May 29, 10:00 am – 1:00 pm

Bargain-hunting fibre addicts will descend on the TMC for the annual More Than Just A Yardage Sale. Created and run by the Museum’s volunteers, the sale is a bonanza for textile aficionados and a major fundraiser for the Museum. Shoppers will [...]

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Call for Donations: Handcrafted / Independent Art for Silent Auction to Benefit Local Community Advocates

On May 6, UrbanEx will be hosting its first ever Urban Masquerade fundraiser. The evening will be filled with live entertainment from local musicians, artists and poets, a silent auction of hand-crafted and independent artworks and great food and drinks!

UrbanEx is a non-profit organization founded and directed by Em Johnson and Alan Waugh. Bringing awareness and advocacy for those at risk on our streets and in our communities, [...]

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Saturday June 5, 12-6pm
Beaver Hall Gallery
29 McCaul Street

We currently have a few tables left for Make It – an arts and crafts show and sale at Beaver Hall Gallery on Saturday June 5th benefitting the Furniture Bank. Please note that we are at capacity for jewelry vendors and are only looking for other types of work. Please contact me for further information.

Contact Info:
Kiran Thind at kiran.thind@rogers.com
facebook group here

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We are having a Fundraising Sale to raise money for orphans in Kenya, as we plan to travel there in June. The sale is in Etobicoke, on May 2nd from 12-5pm. We have space for 4 more vendors, and would love to see crafters of any sort!

Please contact melissajohari@hotmail.com for more details!

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