Category Archives: Profiles: Artist, Designers & Celebs

This list is instructors, teachers & celebrities.

Beautiful Batiks from Bali

Sewing with Hand-Dyed Batik Rayon… Batik rayon from Bali is a fashion fabric like no other. Hand-dyed and stamped using Read More →

Experimenting with the Interaction of Light, Colour & Nature

Maria Lopez Designs at Creativ Festival

Simplicity, Functionality & Wearability Maria Lopez-Johnstone was born in Venezuela but has lived in Canada for the last 23 years.  Read More →

Now that’s a jig

Brenda Schweder at Creativ Festival

This amazing Jewellery Designer is coming to Canada! Brenda Schweder is the author of Junk to Jewelry: A step-by-step guide Read More →

Knit Two Socks at A Time with Cheryl Toy

Cheryl Toy, Creativ Festival

Just ‘Toying’ with the Thought of Top Down Socks! Cheryl Toy is an avid knitter, instructor and designer. After achieving Read More →

Crochet Sampler Stitches with Sonja Hood

Sonja Hood, Sampler Stitches

Author of Painted Jute Rugs & Elegant Beaded Bags… Sonja Hood learned to crochet when she was 5 years old. Read More →

Incredible Felted Cuffs with Dawn Liu-Smyth

Felting, Creativ Festival

Wet Felting with Merino Wool Rovings and Silk! Dawn Liu-Smyth is a Toronto-based fibre artist, exploring wool fibre and felting Read More →

Try Wet or Dry Felting and Silk Fusion with Sharon Trent

Creativ Festival, Mardi Gras Mask

No Experience Necessary! Sharon Trent originally expressed her creativity through watercolour, pencil art, sewing and knitting. Owning Alpacas from Eight Read More →