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Irene Strange Author

Irene Strange is the pseudonym of Irina, a crochet designer and mother of two based in London. Most of Irina's designs are inspired by nature. The amazing variety of animals, birds and other creatures sharing our planet is an endless source of wonder. She is drawn to the unusual and the cute, looking for new ways for creating shapes and adding character. She often writes patterns for UK crochet magazines like Inside Crochet and Crochet Now.