Events

  • Keep Calm and Carry Yarn: Purlin' J's Shopping Options

    by Joan Sharpe
    Ladies and gentlemen, we find ourselves in unprecedented times. I hope you are well and finding some pleasure going through your stash and planning...
    Posted in 2020, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Hibernation for the yarntruck

    by Joan Sharpe
    Apologies, but Lil Dorothy, the yarntruck, does not like snow. It accumulates! So she has decided to go into hibernation in advance of the Fat Goos...
    Posted in 2019, Fat Goose, Stitch By Stitch, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Yarntruck and Stephanie Earp on Saturday Nov 23

    by Joan Sharpe
    On Saturday November 23, join Montreal-based knitwear designer Stephanie Earp for a workshop on how to make your own knitted clock!  In this worksh...
    Posted in 2019, Stitch By Stitch, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Pop-up at Stitch By Stitch

    by Joan Sharpe
    Shop the yarntruck this Saturday 26 October, 550 Days Road in Kingston. Open 10am to 2pm. Do you know that you can also shop for Purlin' J's yarn a...
    Posted in 2019, Stitch By Stitch, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Needle Arts Fair is Sat 5 October!

    by Joan Sharpe
    Shop the Purlin' J's yarntruck this Saturday from 10am - 3pm at the Needle Arts Fair! This annual event is hosted by the Cataraqui Guild of Needle ...
    Posted in 2019, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Almonte FibreFest

    by Joan Sharpe
    The Almonte FibreFest takes place 7 & 8 September in two locations: the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum, and the Almonte Community Centre. Vi...
    Posted in 2019, Almonte, Purlinjs.ca, seoyarncrawl, Yarntruck

  • New Purlin' J's Shop within a Shop

    by Joan Sharpe
    Customers and fans of Purlin' J's yarntruck can now shop for yarn anytime inside Kingston's Stitch By Stitch quilt store Kingston's mobile yarntruc...
    Posted in 2019, Purlinjs.ca, seoyarncrawl, Stitch By Stitch, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Yarntruck in Kingston 31 August!

    by Joan Sharpe
    Shop the yarntruck this weekend at 1080 Gardiners Road in Kingston, Ontario. Open 10am to 3pm, Saturday, 31 August!
    Posted in 2019, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Yarntruck in Kingston's West End!

    by Joan Sharpe
    Open 10am to 3pm Saturday 20 July at Quilt Thyme (1080 Gardiners Road; Norris Court, across from Lowe's) Koigu yarn Kollage square needles Dolphin...
    Posted in 2019, Yarntruck, YGK

  • ArtFest in Kingston! Three days in City Park!

    by Joan Sharpe
    Located in beautiful City Park, Kingston. 200 Artists and Artisans from across Ontario and Quebec are in Kingston for THREE days starting Saturday...
    Posted in 2019, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Shop the yarntruck Saturday and Sunday!

    by Joan Sharpe
    You have two opportunities this weekend to shop the yarntruck! Saturday, June 22 the yarntruck is in Lansdowne, Ontario (north of Ganonoque) at th...
    Posted in 2019, Lansdowne, SPAF, Yarntruck, YGK

  • Back on the road! Yarntruck: 2019

    by Joan Sharpe
    The last few weeks have been busy ones as Lil Dorothy, Purlin' J's yarntruck, gets ready for her seventh season, starting 25 May in Picton at the P...
    Posted in 2019, Yarntruck, YGK