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RIP, Ruth Bader Ginsburg: I'll Forever be Obsessed!

 Some of you may remember my friend from Boston, Sue, who doesn't crochet but comes to CGOA conferences with her sister to hang out with me! She called me recently to share a fantastic story. Her cousin, Sarah, who established M.M. LaFleur, received a request from RBG herself to make a jabot in the style of company's upscale designs! 

Update: Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Feminist Icon, Collector of Crochet

Ruth Bader Ginsburg October 2, 2019: A proud accomplishment for me - I have completed the crochet collar I will be sending soon to the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg for her collection! Filet Crochet Collar Detail: Filet Crochet Collar Filet Crochet Collar Opened This is the letter I am enclosing with her gift: October 2, 2019 The Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg The Supreme Court of the United States One First Street N. E. Washington, D.C. 20543 Dear Justice Ginsburg, It is my pleasure and honor to have created this collar as a gift for your collection. I am deeply grateful for all you have done for women and humans everywhere. On 11/14/2018, I blogged http://bit.ly/2Imk8tb about you and showed the prototype of the collar I had planned to make for you. As Founder of the Crochet Guild of America ( www.crochet.org ), I am a passionate crocheter and so pleased that you chose to include crochet in your collection. My dream is to gather...