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Kawartha Yarn & Fibre Festival

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Kawartha Yarn & Fibre Festival

Kawartha Yarn & Fibre Festival This is a great show that takes place at the Community Centre in Fenelon Falls, Ontario.  Be sure to stop by and say hello. The studio will be closed that day. https://www.kyaff.ca/  

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Knit City Toronto

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Knit City Toronto

Have you heard? Knit City Toronto May 17-19, 2024 Westin Harbour Castle MARKETPLACE The Knit City Toronto Marketplace will feature indie yarn dyers, local yarn stores, fibre farmers, knitwear designers, notions makers and more.  The Marketplace will be open to the public Saturday May 18 from 9am-5pm and Sunday May 19 from 9am-3pm, in the Metropolitan Ballroom of the Westin Harbour Castle in downtown Toronto. Click here for more information:  https://www.knitsocial.ca/event-info

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LYS Day - Local Yarn Store Day

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LYS Day - Local Yarn Store Day

LYS Day - Local Yarn Store Day - Extended Be sure to join us on both Friday April 26th from 10am to 6pm and Saturday April 27th from 10am to 3pm for LYS Day!  We will be celebrating with a tent sale, fibre and yarn tasting, various tool demonstrations, light refreshments.  Bring a lawn chair, a project to work on, and enjoy some time by the river.  Let's hope that the weather cooperates.    

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Peterborough Fibre Arts Festival & Sale

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Peterborough Fibre Arts Festival & Sale

This festival is returning to the Wellness Centre in Peterborough this year!  I will not be there in person but will have a booth.  In my place is my cousin, Cathy Massey who generally joins me on the many festival weekends throughout the summer.  The booth will be smaller than usual, but there will be many great deals to be had, so be sure to drop by.

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Fibre at Fern Retreat

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Fibre at Fern Retreat

Fibre at Fern Retreat I am excited to announce that I have been invited to be a teacher at the Fibre at Fern Retreat this year.  The retreat takes place the weekend of April 12-14th in Orillia.  What is Fibre at Fern?  It is an all-inclusive weekend fibre event at Fern Resort in Orillia, including classes, marketplace, fashion show, delicious food and drink, resort amenities, and a weekend away with friends!   I will be teaching the following classes:   - GEMS: Gauge, Ease, Measurements, Size - Socks a la Carte - Choosing the right type of yarn when substituting Think about...

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