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Fall 2013
Kathy Elkins, owner of WEBS
Kathy's positive energy and spirit really come through in this audio interview, as well as her business acumen.
My Grandmother's Gift to Me: Crochet
A grandmother's crochet gift turns into a lifelong passion for crochet. Tatyana shares her touching story, and the amazing projects she makes today.
Crochet Men Like
Is the sweater you made so lovingly for your man collecting dust in drawer? David sets us straight on making crochet that men will want to wear.
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Family of Stitches by Dora Ohrenstein
Lyrics and tune by Dora Ohrenstein Harmony/arrangement/piano by Jed Distler
Commissioned by Crochet Today for their Music Issue 2011
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Crochet it Away by Dora Ohrenstein
Hope you enjoy this song written in collaboration with the awesome musician Mark Stewart.