Fleming College

Joan McKednzie is a member of the Etobicoke Handweavers and Spinners, and practices many techniques: spinning, weaving, dyeing, felting, knitting, rug hooking, crocheting, tatting and various forms of needlework. She's been spinning since 2007 and in 2017 finished the Ontario Handweavers and Spinners (OHS) spinning education program and was awarded a Certificate of Excellence. Currently she is working on her Master Spinner program. Joan has expanded her fibre knowledge through courses in Ireland and in Vancouver, BC with the Maiwa Textile Symposium. Of particular interest to her, is natural plant dyeing. Joan has participated in several shows including the Ontario Handweavers & Spinners Conference Guild Displays.