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Guest Blogger: Bonnie Meltzer, Crochet Artist

Saturday, October 12, 2013 I've been a fan of Bonnie Meltzer's mixed media art that features crochet for years; and I chose her work, "Global Warming" for the cover of my new book, The Fine Art of Crochet . Its strength and vibrancy foretells what the viewer will see inside.  I so admire Bonnie's talent, and I can count on her whenever I need support or feedback on articles I am writing about artists. I am very delighted to have her as my guest blogger today! Read her interesting analysis of BIG crochet! BIG, BIGGER, AND BIGGEST CROCHET by Bonnie Meltzer Crocheting is seductive. One easily falls under its spell.  Once into the rhythm it is easy to go on and on, and hard to stop.  So it is no wonder that some crocheted works are big, big, big! But crocheting big is anything but mindless.  The increased scale adds issues and problems that have to be solved. •         What changes in your process or thinking whe...