Last weekend I was wearing a crocheted shawl which according to my Ravelry Project Page , I finished making in 2000. It's called the Short Shawled Vest and was designed by Kate Coburn.
The Queen is passionate about crochet and she is always looking for ways to "hook" her readers into reading about her weekly ramblings and about how crochet and her life are inextricably 'linked".