crocheting

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Two weeks before the show, young seamstresses were crocheting floral motifs in mohair and Japanese metallic thread at a south London studio overlooking the Thames river and Big Ben.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Fiber arts like knitting, crocheting, and embroidery have never been completely apolitical.

From Slate • Jan. 29, 2026

Although she enjoys sewing and making clothes, she had not done a lot of knitting or crocheting.

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2025

But it wasn’t until her mother suddenly died in June 2018 from cardiac arrest, just days after having a stroke, that Grasso started crocheting with a new vigor.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2024

I can’t get you one with embroidery on it or crocheting along the edges, but I’ll get you some toilet paper if you tell me to.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston