The response of our yarny community has been so inspiring. With hopes to be able to connect our skills and love of creating with the struggles someone else in the world is facing, this project has proved to be a true labour of love. We have seen more donations (both
Read MoreWe love sharing fun and interesting fibre arts opportunities in our community! This month, Vancouver’s-own Playwrights Theatre Centre has partnered with The Public Swoon for UNSCRIPTED: Mermaid Spring, a Visible Mending Workshop with Heather Cameron free and in-person on March 20th, 2022 at 3 pm PST. Mermaid Spring is a
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Casapinka, the wonderful designer that offers a LYS Day pattern every year has put out a beautiful hat pattern on Ravelry free of charge in hopes that we can collectively put some love in our stitches, and share the warmth. Earlier this week I posted about the Warmth for Ukraine
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I am sharing this today as a direct quote from a Ukrainian Ontario-based knitter’s Instagram feed @allwoolandayardwide who is finding her way of empowering through collective good. I have reached out and offered to collect and ship out any hat and mitt donations over the next few weeks from the
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In the excitement of a new year, we encourage ourselves to take some time and think about our knits that do good. One of our community-focused projects over the last few years has been the continuous support of an amazing knit- and crochet- for others opportunity: the Knitted Knocker Campaign. Knitted
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