Australian Yarn Show
About
The Australian Yarn Show is a two-day conference in Canberra, for industry professionals and hobbyists alike to connect and collaborate as a community about all things yarn.
Mission
Our mission is to bring industry professionals and hobbyists under one roof to inspire one another, learn from one another and, most importantly, form meaningful and lasting connections with one another.
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The focus of the Australian Yarn Show is on education, bringing more awareness to yarn crafts and the Australian Yarn industry.
Vision
An Australian Yarn community working together in the spirit of connection and collaboration, inspiring the next generation of yarn crafters and supporting the Australian Yarn industry through eco-conscious crafting, a commitment to slow fashion and support for ethical yarns.
Our Team
The Australian Yarn Show is brought to you by Caterina Sullivan and John Suvalez, the team behind Fancy Yarns Australia.
With a combined 20 years of event management, logistics, operations and hospitality experience, Caterina and John work hard with stakeholders and industry professionals to deliver the Australian Yarn Show.
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Caterina, a knitter and crocheter, and John, a weaver and a spinner, are passionate about giving back to the yarn community.