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Unraveling Canada: A Knitting Odyssey

  • Society for the Museum of Original Costume 1489 McRae Avenue Shaughnessy, BC, V6H 1T7 Canada (map)

A Knot-Worthy Conversation with Sylvia Olsen

Sylvia will share her story, a lifelong study of knitting in Canada, which has taken her across the country exchanging experiences with many knitters. Learn how knitting can bring people together to create a common narrative and understanding that goes beyond the yarn.

Sunday, September 19th

2:00 pm

Doors open at 1:00 pm

in the Hycroft Ballroom

1489 McRae Avenue, Vancouver

SMOC will follow provincial health guidelines to ensure health and safety of our members and guests. Sanitizers and masks will be available at the registration table for comfort. Tickets are limited to allow for physical distancing at the event.

**Due to recent announcements by the BC Provincial Health Officer, all attendees will be required to wear a mask (unless unable to do so) and show proof of vaccination at the door. Please ensure you have your proof ready as Hycroft will be checking this upon entry.

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