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The love of crochet gives us many things: a creative outlet, a way to relax and the joy of making something handmade, to name a few. In Isa Catepillán’s case her love of craft, textiles and crochet has led her to reconnect with her Chilean heritage and carve out a career in which she uses her crochet skills every day.

Born and raised in Chile in the 1980s Isa explains that “it was a time when our mothers and grandmothers were still required to know how to make things by hand. This was a large part of our culture and I truly believe our generation were probably the first to start

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