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These yarncraft-related businesses are owned by Black people, Indigenous people and other People of Color.
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AT Haynes House Yarns is a company born out of family, community and fun. The brainchild of Terri J. Haynes, AT Haynes House Yarns is home to vibrant colorways and innovative projects bags and more. AT Haynes House Yarns is a Black woman-owned business operating out of Fort Washington, MD near the nation’s capital. Owner Terri J. Haynes is a graphic artist, writer, wife and mother.
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Laverne is the designer and dyer behind BzyPeach, based in Atlanta. Clever, peach-theme accessories abound, along with great yarn and crochet patterns.
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Vimala and Varsha are the mom and daughter behind ViVa Crochet. The pair design lots of great patterns for squares and rounds, along with accessories…
Rose Obom is a crochet designer based in the UAE. “If there is one thing I have not stopped doing since I picked up a…
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Leanna is the maker behind the beautiful colors at Waifu Yarns. This BIPOC dyer is inspired by fantasy art and the colorful outfits, sets and…
Fatima Nasir is the Michigan dyer behind Aquarius Make. There’s a lot of wonderful yarn here, including some really beautiful semisolids and inventive variegated colorways.
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U.S. dyer Melissa describes Plank and Stella as “small-batch, hand-dyed yarn in all your favorite colors in Indianapolis, Indiana. … I’m drawn to bold bright…
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Yvonne Tate of Vonne’s Crochet & Beading is from Brooklyn, New York. As a Craft Yarn Council Certified Crochet Teacher, former officer of the New…
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Tania Dejoie likes to design patterns for people who like to knit gifts and try new techniques.
Tennessee designer Duke Akiba creates beautiful colorwork designs in English and Japanese for Pride- and nature-theme items, from hats to drink cozies.
