Gwen Bortner
Craftsy Instructor

Sep 07, 2013 - Sep 09, 2013

I will be visiting the South Carolina Knitting Guild in Greensville, SC for 2 1/2 days of teaching followed by a presentation at their Monday night meeting.  Please contact the guild for more information.

Sep 27, 2013 - Sep 29, 2013

I will be offering one of my favorite retreat style classes at the Yarn Tree Studio in Raleigh, NC.  If you have ever wanted to take a guided tour of creating a sweater from the yarn up, this is the class for you.

Oct 03, 2013 - Oct 06, 2013

The fall Knit and Crochet show will be happening at the Embassy Suites Charlotte/Concord Golf Resort and Spa just outside of Charlotte, NC. In addition to lots of classes from teachers around the country, there will be a number of fun events and marketplace.

Oct 24, 2013 - Oct 27, 2013

The Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair (SAFF) is a wonderful festival held in the beautiful area of Ashville, SC.  It is different than some other events as it focuses not only on the end product (yarn) but all the steps in between starting with the animal.  There will be much to see and do!!

Nov 07, 2013 - Nov 10, 2013

My last convention for 2013 is Stitches East held in Hartford, CT. This event boasts dozens of teachers, a convention floor full wonderful products, fun events and special 2-day emersion classes held at the end of the event. So many options to choose from!

Nov 16, 2013 - Nov 17, 2013

My last event of the year will be happening close to my home in Fresno, CA.  I have designed a special class for the Fresno Fiber Arts Guild called Next Level Knitting: 25 Techniques Every Serious Knitter Should Know. If you are in central California and you are ready to take you knitting to the next level, come join us!