In last week’s edition of 1970s crochet designers I profiled Mark Dittrick and mentioned that he had co-authored some crochet books with another designer of the era: Susan Morrow. Let’s learn more about Morrow now.
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1970s Crochet Designers
I’ve mentioned Mark Dittrick before because he’s the author of a vintage crochet book I adore, Hard Crochet. I thought it would be fun to explore a little bit more about this designer for my series on 1970s crochet artists.
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Nicki Hitz Edson, co-author of Creative Crochet, was the reason that I started my ongoing series about 1970s crochet designers. Here’s a profile of her work.
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Janet Karpeck has designs featured in two of the main books I use for my research into 1970s crochet designers.
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Mona Mauri is a multi-medium artist working in fiber, ceramics and digital art. She was part of the 1970s New York wearable art movement and shared some thoughts with me about that time.
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Dina Knapp (possibly previously Dina Schwartz) was a 1970s wearable art crocheter who did unique work with texture, tapestry and color. She continues to work in crochet as well as collage art today.
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Lannie Hart is a modern sculptor who has worked with a variety of mixed media including crochet. I believe she was previously called Lannie Martowe.
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