Maker Faire NoVa 2024

Latch Hooking

Home: Virginia, United States

Learn the basics of latch hooking, including how to cut the yarn and use a latch hook.

Latch Hooking - Maker Faire NoVa 2024

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Shelby Allen

Shelby Allen (she/they) has dabbled in a variety of art and craft projects, including costume making, painting, chalk drawing, and latch hooking. She started latch hooking in 2009 using kits and eventually started creating her own designs.

What Inspired You to Make This?

My gramma introduced me to latch hooking in 2009 and it has been a relaxing hobby since then. I love to make pieces for friends, family, and my cats.

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