SweetGeorgia Yarns

Greta Cornejo is the Education Program Coordinator for the School of SweetGeorgia. She works with the instructors to design, organize and deliver their courses for the school, as well as in-person events at the studio. Greta also manages all the patterns, creating the layouts and c...

Want to knit a fabulous accessory that achieves a rich, multi-coloured tapestry look with mosaic knitting? The Shift cowl by Andrea Mowry may be your next favourite project.

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As spinners, we often start with a braid of fibre as our goal. If you like structure, you may have tried spinning for 10 or 15 minutes per day, and you may have noticed a big difference between your first session at the wheel and your tenth. After a few spins, when your yarn starts to look more consistent from one skein to the next, you may be ready to sink your teeth into a ...

Are you looking for a project to showcase one of your favourite colours on a garment you’ll reach for in your day-to-day life? For Greta, the Early Light pullover served this purpose perfectly.

We have been deep in the studio working with SweetGeorgia Trifecta yarns and fibres, stunning hand-dyed skeins in a rainbow of colours surrounding us as we work. Looking at t...

About two Christmases ago, I decided to treat myself and ordered a sectional warp beam for my loom. I must have been rushing, because I ordered it in centimetres instead of inches. For the past few years, I’d grown comfortable weaving in imperial — measuring everything in ends per inch and winding one- or two-inch sections on my other looms. So when the beam arrived with two-...