Name: Cyndi Beane Henry Age: 50 Location: West Virginia Profession: Genealogy Research Consultant Craft(s) of Choice: Knitting, Crocheting, Sewing Blog: texicanwife.blogspot.com I have been knitting since I was 12 when my 6th grade teacher taught me. Crocheting since 18 when I taught myself with a book. I craft every single day of my life! I [...]
Name: Dana Age: 44 Location: Winona, MN Profession: Full-time Crafter Crafts of Choice: Knitting, crocheting, and some looming Blog: http://www.lovesmanyclothsblog.info Basically, I live to craft and craft to give. Five years ago I suffered from migraines that lasted several days at a time. I was suffering up to 21 days a month. Getting out of [...]
Name: Diana Gonzalez Age: 32 Location: Brooklyn, NY Profession: Work at home Mother, baby wrangler, crafter Craft(s) of Choice: knitting, crocheting, paper crafting, mixed media collage, altered art, embroidery Blog: http://www.confessionsofacraftaholic.blogspot.com I started making art and working with paper and such, some time ago, around the time I met my husband. I had a hard [...]
Name: Melissa Wong Age: 31 Location: Arizona Profession: Stay-at-home-Mama Craft(s) of Choice: Sewing, Crocheting Blog: http://mamamelloves1.blogspot.com I suppose I’ve been crafting most of my life. My mom, now a retired Kindergarten teacher, used to do a lot of crafts with us. I used to love helping her with crafts that she would sell in boutiques [...]
Name: Jennifer L Nilsson Age: 38 Location: Avis, PA USA Profession: Artist/ Illustrator Craft(s) of Choice:: painting, drawing, crocheting Blog: http://www.handmadecraftygoodness.blogspot.com I am a girl who was taught early on that our gifts (skills) are given to us at birth and should never be wasted. I love so many things I can’t do just ONE, [...]
Name: Delana Age: 30 Location: PA Profession: Aspiring writer, director, and producer Craft(s) of Choice: Crocheting, Knitting Blog: http://grayovercast.wordpress.com I first learned how to crochet from my grandmother when I was a teenager. I had always been intrigued by the afghans on her couch. She showed me the basics and I went ahead and taught [...]
Name: Janice Age: 50 Location: Casa Grande, Arizona Profession: Dental Hygienist Craft(s) of Choice: knitting, crocheting, sewing, faux painting, etc. I LOVE to craft! If I see something I like, I have to make it, sometimes it lands in the trash, sometimes it is a decorative item until something new replaces it, but LOVE crafting. [...]
Name: Eva Dedenbach Age: 29 Location: Detroit, Michigan Profession: Professional knitter Craft(s) of Choice: Knitting, crocheting, sewing Blog: http://thepurlgurl.blogspot.com I’ve been an avid crafter since the age of four. First, it started with the wooden beads to make necklaces. The year before, I learned how to hand sew in school-we made Christmas stockings, and I [...]
Name: Beverly Tilton Age: 45 Location: Dover Foxcroft, Maine, USA Profession: Disability Craft(s) of Choice: Knitting, Crocheting, Spinning Blog: http://beverlysyarncrazy.blogspot.com I have done crafts of some sort all my life, but work and other obligations always came first. So there would be big breaks in between projects. About 2.5 years ago, I became so disabled [...]
Name: Laura Nabhan Reichhardt Age: 25 Location: Honolulu, Hi Profession: Disease Management Project Specialist Craft(s) of Choice: dancing, knitting, crocheting,sewing, baking, on occasion beading, learning screenprinting Blog: http://gussyrose.blogspot.com My grandmother decided it was time for me to learn how to knit when I was 8, and thus began my crafting life. Coming from a family [...]
