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I have been crocheting and spinning for a number of years now and just have a passion for it! I teach crochet in a number of adult schools and yarn shops and am an Associate Professional member of the CGOA. I live in Rockaway, New Jersey with my husband Glenn and my cockatiel Mendelssohn. Check out my website at: www.alvbfiberart.com.
- Added on: Aug 21st, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Andrea Lyn Van Benschoten
- Listed in: Fibre Crochet
- Tags: knitting crochet fiber arts felting yarn spinning
Recent Posts
Craft Fair this Saturday
Get inspired this weekend at the Saints Peter & Paul Orthodox Christian Church's Christmas Bazaar! There will be plenty of hand-made items (including yours truly), as well as professional vendors to get your holiday shopping done. Bring the kids...
Buy Handmade This Season!
As the official shopping season begins today with "Black Friday," I urge everyone to take the same pledge I do each year and buy handmade.What is the handmade pledge? It is a promise to purchase hand-made items by local artisans, which are more mean...
Crochet and Fly Tying...Perfect Together
So what does crochet and fly tying have in common? Tying a crochet rock worm of course!I will be demonstrating the crochet rock worm, along with a number of different flies along with Glenn at the International Fly Tying Symposium this weekend at th...
Rockaway Mall\'s Stitching at Starbucks this Thursday
Just a quick reminder that the next Stitchin' at Starbucks is this Thursday, November 19th, 7:00 p.m. at the Starbucks coffee shop next to Pier One in the Target strip mall at the Rockaway Mall, Rockaway, NJ. We are having a great time getting toget...
Ebay Commercial Part Two
In my last blog post, I shared my complete disdain for the latest Ebay commercial that pokes fun at those who make handmade items as gifts.Well, I have been searching the internet for those who haven't seen it and finally someone posted it on YouTube...
Negative Feedback for New Ebay Commercial
OK, I have a gripe..."Let's talk about homemade gifts ... No one wants them. I know it's the thought that counts, but think harder. How about a snow mobile? It doesn't have to be expensive. Go to eBay."This is how a new television commercial for Ebay...
