 This month's Monthly Member Spotlight features Jan Carey. Jan, a life-long creator, uses natural wool fibres and hand-made papers to sculpt beautiful nature-inspired vessels in gorgeous organic colours. Click to learn more... There is a wide range of talents and skill among the Textures Craftworks members and they're always bringing in new, unique, handmade items to the shop. So pop in yourself to see in person. You'll be able to chat with one of our talented members working that day!
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We just love the wide range of talents and skill of the Textures Craftworks members and want to share with you some of their marvellous work! Each month we will feature one of our members, showcasing the wonderful work they do. You can learn a bit about their process, background and experience and see for yourself what we're talking about! Our members' are always bringing in new, unique, handmade items to the shop, so pop in yourself to see in person. You'll be able to chat with one of our talented members working that day! This month's Monthly Member Spotlight features Sandra Yemm. Sandra designs unique jewellery using fine wire crocheting and needle weaving techniques learned from her grandmother. Click to learn more...  Locke Street will be UNLOCKED and the street filled with live music, food, local artisan vendors, on-street entertainment, and exciting demos for ONE LAST Sunday! Don't miss it! The Locke Street BIA has been opening up the street to pedestrians and the community with no vehicle traffic one Sunday per month from July to September. The street will be pedestrian only from 7 AM to 7 PM and the event and activities run from 9 AM to 6 PM. It's really been so much fun, bring the whole family! Some of Textures Craftworks' talented artists and artisans will be at the shop doing demos of their work over on this final Sundays Unlocked event. Come by to see them create and learn more about their process. Our exciting demos... SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 11:00 – 2:00 Anna Dvorkin-Gheva - Woodburning artisan 2:00 – 5:00 Naomi Frohlich - Sculptor  Locke Street will be UNLOCKED and the street filled with live music, food, local artisan vendors, on-street entertainment, and exciting demos for three Sundays! The Locke Street BIA will be opening up the street to pedestrians and the community with no vehicle traffic one Sunday per month from July to September. The roads will be pedestrian only from 7 AM to 7 PM and the event and activities run from 9 AM to 6 PM. Some of Textures Craftworks' talented artists and artisans will be at the shop doing demos of their work over the three Sundays Unlocked events. Come by to see them create and learn more about their process. UP NEXT... SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2022 11:00 – 2:00 Lucy Hart - Knitter / Textile artisan 2:00 – 5:00 Alison Clarke - Folk art painter  July 09, 2022 – Locke Street will be UNLOCKED and the street filled with live music, food, local artisan vendors, on-street entertainment, and exciting demos for three Sundays!
The Locke Street BIA will be opening up the street to pedestrians and the community with no vehicle traffic one Sunday per month from July to September. The roads will be pedestrian only from 7 AM to 7 PM and the event and activities run from 9 AM to 6 PM. Some of Textures Craftworks' talented artists and artisans will be at the shop doing demos of their work over the three Sundays Unlocked events. Come by to see them create and learn more about their process. Click to see the demo schedule and more information.  We are happy to announce that beginning April 5, 2022, we will be once again open on Tuesdays! Hope to see you soon.
Our new hours are: MONDAY: Closed TUES to SAT: 10-5 PM SUNDAY: 12-4 PM EASTER HOLIDAY HOURS: OPEN 10-5 PM Good Friday CLOSED Easter Sunday & Monday March 18, 2022 – As we move forward after two long years of adjusting to the situation the COVID-19 pandemic has presented to us, it is our decision to continue to require that staff and customers in our store wear masks and sanitize upon entry, capacity limits, however, have been lifted. Following the guidelines and declarations made by the Ontario government as of March 17, 2022, our position is to maintain our established safety protocols as it is our sincere desire to continue to do what we can to protect the most vulnerable among us and our only wish is that our community remain healthy and safe. Thank you for your understanding and we look forward to seeing you soon.  January 26, 2022 – We are very happy to announce that Textures Craftworks will be open once again, with modified hours, beginning February 2, 2022. We have missed you! During the closure this last month our very talented artists and artisans have busy with creating new work! Be sure to come in to see all that is exciting and new! And just in time for Valentine's day!  January 1, 2022 – We regret to announce that due to the rampant spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, its highly-transmissible ways, and with a desire to do what we can to protect our customers and artisan members, Textures Craftworks will be CLOSED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. We will continue to monitor the situation and will make a decision as to when to reopen over the next few weeks. Watch for new announcements on our website, social media, or sign up to JOIN OUR MAILING LIST and receive the latest updates. Thank you for your patience. We invite you to follow us on our social media accounts at Facebook, Instagram or Twitter as we continue to post the great work of our members along with other information, updates and notifications. Be safe everyone.  We are very happy to announce that in addition to being open Tuesday to Saturday 10 - 5:30 P.M., we will once again be open on Sundays from noon until 4 P.M. We hope to see you soon and are sure you will enjoy seeing all the new, fantastic work our artists and artisans have been very busy making.  |
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