tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832Tue, 13 Oct 2009 22:08:37 +0000http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)Blogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-1428272509349727934Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:16:00 +00002007-10-22T13:18:39.407-07:00In June 2006, the Downtown Knit Collective Relay for Life team launched our initiative to provide hand-knitted items (pink hats, scarves etc) to the Canadian Cancer Society in support of those undergoing treatment for Breast Cancer. Each month, members are asked to deliver their donations to the Dr Knit table. "Knitting for a Cure" cards are to be filled out and attached to the item. Also http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/10/update-from-joan.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-5020684093831656073Mon, 23 Jul 2007 02:05:00 +00002007-07-22T19:07:40.355-07:00http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/07/thanks.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-849706989086291241Tue, 26 Jun 2007 00:46:00 +00002007-06-25T17:50:30.272-07:00We rocked the Relay! We are starting out the 2007 donation year with 35 scarves & 1 hat. With this substantial start I know that we can beat out 2006 totals. Leave us a comment if you have yarn and/or scarves that you would like to contribute.http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/06/box-o-scarves.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-7430855010968895418Sat, 23 Jun 2007 22:04:00 +00002007-06-23T15:08:59.733-07:00picturesChristina, Wannietta, Joan, Drea and a couple of visitorsJulia spinningDenise & CarolWannietta & JoanLuminarieshttp://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/06/pics-from-judith.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-1244821084719827222Sat, 23 Jun 2007 13:18:00 +00002007-06-23T06:21:06.866-07:00Well it's not a picture of the sunrise and it's not exactly through a window, but at 5:05AM the sky is no longer black as night - there is a noticeably lighter sky!!http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/06/505am-sun-through-yonder-window-breaks.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-2451429885468019323Sat, 23 Jun 2007 07:12:00 +00002007-06-23T00:14:12.421-07:00Christina & I went on a coffee run - a 24hr Tim's is a good thing!!http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/06/305-time-for-tims.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-3348411480594030493Sat, 23 Jun 2007 04:38:00 +00002007-06-22T21:44:03.216-07:00Drunken Knitter Drea came to represent her crew."But where do you get sheep fleeces from?" Give him a break - he's a for real city boy!Sharon, a cancer SurvivorFiona & Rob stopped by to offer moral support - next time bring enough Starbucks for everyone!http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/06/1235am-all-is-well.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-3778916363772197412Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:40:00 +00002007-06-21T18:54:26.544-07:00statsteam membersThe collection of Knitting for a Cure items celebrated 1 year with last night's DKC meeting.Our final totals for our first year are:161 scarves14 hats19 tit-bits1 felted purseOur mission is clear - knit more!!! Anyone can help - you can send us pink yarn or you can knit any of the above items and send it to us! (email Wannietta at kwpATsympaticoDOTca for an address)Throughout the year wehttp://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/06/goals-for-2007.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-8611725261434753885Fri, 22 Jun 2007 01:33:00 +00002007-06-21T18:40:33.412-07:00yarn donationBeth from The Old Mill Knitting Co. came through with this wonderful contribution of yarn!! 3 Trendsetter "Taste of Trendsetter" scarf kits and 10 skeins of Naturally Sensation. Thanks Beth!!http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/06/thanks-old-mill-knitting-co.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-6506181026994644349Fri, 25 May 2007 13:39:00 +00002007-05-25T06:42:30.668-07:00Joan sent me this great picture of us knitting last year. I'm not sure who took it but thanks!!http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/05/team-06.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-7553235336737725336Wed, 23 May 2007 15:09:00 +00002007-05-23T08:14:57.006-07:00Here are some pictures from last year's relay.This is the morning after - don't we look bright-eyed & bushy-tailed? Musta been the knitting!!http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/05/has-it-been-year-already.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-1859049388101181258Sun, 20 May 2007 01:06:00 +00002007-05-19T18:11:46.870-07:00Hi, this is Denise, sometimes known as Dr. Knit., president of the Downtown Knit Collective.Over the past year we've had lots of support from DKC members knitting pink scarves and we're really excited about the Relay for Life, coming up on June 22-23.Once again our team of ten will spend the night knitting and chatting. If you're in the neighbourhood (Forest Hill Memorial Park, near Eglinton and http://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/05/welcome.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Denise Powell)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974398565503272832.post-5097978681299837132Sat, 19 May 2007 19:21:00 +00002007-05-19T13:02:09.789-07:00This is Joan, captain of the DKC Relay for Life team. We have a special dispensation to knit for a cure during the relay - isn't that awesome?! You can pledge our team here. It's okay - the team members will be taking turns with the link - hee hee. We're going to be knitting the night away on June 22nd at the Forest Hill Memorial Park.Throughout the year we will continue to knit scarves whichhttp://dkcknitsforacure.blogspot.com/2007/05/hello.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Wannietta)0