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The Downtown Knit Collective |
LinksKnow of any interesting, non-commercial websites, blogs, galleries, or other sites you'd like to share? Let us know about them. Knitting guilds in TorontoThe Regal Order of Crocheters and Knitters, or ROCK (formerly known as the Toronto Knitter's Guild) meets in the Don Mills and Lawrence area West Toronto Knitters' Guild Knitting guilds in CanadaList of Canadian knitting guilds, from the Canadian Knitwear Designers and Artisans (CKDA) West Coast Knitters' Guild, a diverse group of enthusiastic knitters of all skill levels. Community projects include hand knitted items for the local hospital and Nova House which is a family shelter situated in Richmond. Meetings are the first Tuesday of each month. Knitting for those less fortunateMagic Mongolian Mittens, for abandoned and abused children in Mongolia The Streetknit Project, helping to keep the homeless in Toronto warm this winter LFTO Knitivism, collecting donations of handmade, knitted items for Jessie's Centre for Teenagers and Anduhyaun Emergency Women's Shelter Improving our skill and craftHaliburton School of the Arts, for classes in textile arts of all kinds in a beautiful natural setting Artbarn School, a not-for-profit art school located at Yonge & Eglinton, offering creative classes for adults and children Knitting listservs and blogsKnitomatic, a Toronto-based group on Yahoo! GTA Knit Blogs Ring, featuring over 50 Toronto-area knitting bloggers...or blogging knitters... Textile museumsTextile Museum of Canada, Toronto Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, Almonte, Ontario |