And as a former yarn store crochet teacher, I can’t tell you how ... duty thread to repair tents and boat covers, specialty camo shelter fabric for hunting, or rolls of iron-on for their Cricut ...

The timeless craft seems to be having a resurgence, at least within the East Baton Rouge Library System. EBR library branches offer free groups for all ages.

With more than four decades of practice and a couple hundred projects, she’s no rookie around yarn. And she’s not just an award-winning artist, she’s also an organizer for the knitting and crocheting ...