JO SMITH - CROCHET DESIGNER
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JO SMITH IS A CROCHETER, KNITTER, EARLY YEARS SPECIALIST, GRANDMA, GARDENER, AND CROCHET TEACHER!
JO’S WORK HAS AN EXUBERANCE AND CHILDLIKE ENERGY AND JOY. SHE USES A CACOPHONY OF COLOUR AND
SPARKLE, MAKING PIECES THAT ARE VIBRANT, SOMETIMES GAUDY AND ALWAYS JOYFUL. HER COLOUR CHOICES
MAY LOOK LIKE A CRAZY RANDOM MIX OF RAINBOWS AND NEONS AND SPARKLES BUT ARE ALWAYS
CAREFULLY CONSIDERED SO EACH COMPLEMENTS OR CONTRASTS WITH OTHERS TO MAKE THE PIECE SING.
JO HAS BEEN CROCHETING FOR OVER 50 YEARS AND MAKES SUCH THINGS AS BLANKETS, WRAPS, BAGS,
CUSHIONS GARLANDS - IF IT CAN BE CROCHETED, JO HAS CROCHETED IT!
JO DELIGHTS IN EXPERIMENTING WITH COLOUR, PATTERN AND TEXTURE. AS SHE MAKES ONE THING SHE
IS ALREADY WORKING OUT DIFFERENT COLOURS, PATTERNS AND STITCHES TO TRY NEXT, SO YOU
WILL NEVER FIND 2 THINGS THE SAME. EVERYTHING SHE MAKES IS UNIQUE.
AS WELL AS HER MORE PLAYFUL VIBRANT PIECES JO ALSO MAKES BEAUTIFUL HEIRLOOM PIECES, IN PARTICULAR HER
ALPACA BABY BLANKETS. JO HAS SOLD HER WORK IN SHOPS, MARKETS AND YARN SHOWS AND SHE HAS
DESIGNED FOR AIREDALE YARNS AND GREAT BRITISH YARNS AND HER JEWELLED STAR DESIGN FEATURES
IN THE JANIE CROW RANGE. LAST YEAR JO DESIGNED THE ‘SUN AND STAR’S CAL FOR STYLECRAFT
AND MORE RECENTLY SOME OF HER DESIGNS HAVE BEEN FEATURED IN INSIDE CROCHET MAGAZINE.
JO LOVES SHARING HER SKILLS AND HAS REGULARLY LED CROCHET WORKSHOPS AT THE KNITTING
AND STITCHING SHOWS AND AT WALTHAM ABBEY WOOL SHOW.
WE ARE SO PLEASED TO HAVE SOME OF JO’S FABULOUS WORK FOR SALE IN THE JANIE CROW SHOP.
CHECK OUT HER FABULOUS WORK BY CLICKING ON THIS LINK.
JO’S WORK HAS AN EXUBERANCE AND CHILDLIKE ENERGY AND JOY. SHE USES A CACOPHONY OF COLOUR AND
SPARKLE, MAKING PIECES THAT ARE VIBRANT, SOMETIMES GAUDY AND ALWAYS JOYFUL. HER COLOUR CHOICES
MAY LOOK LIKE A CRAZY RANDOM MIX OF RAINBOWS AND NEONS AND SPARKLES BUT ARE ALWAYS
CAREFULLY CONSIDERED SO EACH COMPLEMENTS OR CONTRASTS WITH OTHERS TO MAKE THE PIECE SING.
JO HAS BEEN CROCHETING FOR OVER 50 YEARS AND MAKES SUCH THINGS AS BLANKETS, WRAPS, BAGS,
CUSHIONS GARLANDS - IF IT CAN BE CROCHETED, JO HAS CROCHETED IT!
JO DELIGHTS IN EXPERIMENTING WITH COLOUR, PATTERN AND TEXTURE. AS SHE MAKES ONE THING SHE
IS ALREADY WORKING OUT DIFFERENT COLOURS, PATTERNS AND STITCHES TO TRY NEXT, SO YOU
WILL NEVER FIND 2 THINGS THE SAME. EVERYTHING SHE MAKES IS UNIQUE.
AS WELL AS HER MORE PLAYFUL VIBRANT PIECES JO ALSO MAKES BEAUTIFUL HEIRLOOM PIECES, IN PARTICULAR HER
ALPACA BABY BLANKETS. JO HAS SOLD HER WORK IN SHOPS, MARKETS AND YARN SHOWS AND SHE HAS
DESIGNED FOR AIREDALE YARNS AND GREAT BRITISH YARNS AND HER JEWELLED STAR DESIGN FEATURES
IN THE JANIE CROW RANGE. LAST YEAR JO DESIGNED THE ‘SUN AND STAR’S CAL FOR STYLECRAFT
AND MORE RECENTLY SOME OF HER DESIGNS HAVE BEEN FEATURED IN INSIDE CROCHET MAGAZINE.
JO LOVES SHARING HER SKILLS AND HAS REGULARLY LED CROCHET WORKSHOPS AT THE KNITTING
AND STITCHING SHOWS AND AT WALTHAM ABBEY WOOL SHOW.
WE ARE SO PLEASED TO HAVE SOME OF JO’S FABULOUS WORK FOR SALE IN THE JANIE CROW SHOP.
CHECK OUT HER FABULOUS WORK BY CLICKING ON THIS LINK.
