Celebrating Diversity One Stitch at a Time

Do you love yarn and supporting the diverse fiber folk of our community? Then you’re in the right place! I’m Monica, diversity advocate, pop culture lover, runner, dog cuddler, and a fan of all things yarn. Read more about me here.

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Knitting and Crochet Designers of Color

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Desert Scavenger Hat – Free Pattern!

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I've been featured on the Fiber Muse Podcast!

Frenchie and I chat about our experiences of being crafters of color in the US knitting community, and why representation is so important. We also give our recommendations for how to beat the Instagram algorithm so you can start following and supporting more crafters and designers of color today!

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In my interview with @la_serena_tejera_shop (link

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