Full Name
Yvonne Tate
Teacher Bio

Yvonne Tate of Vonne's Crochet & Beading is from Brooklyn, New York. As a Craft Yarn Council Certified Crochet Teacher, former officer of the New York City Crochet Guild, and Associate Professional member of the Crochet Guild of America, she continues to honor her mother in sharing her love of crochet through teaching.

Most recently, she taught for Vogue Knitting LIVE, Fiberworld, and STITCHES Expo at Home. Over the past seventeenyears, she has taught and done demos for The New York City Crochet Guild, Bead Biz, Tess Designer Yarns, Twisted Sistah Beads & Fibers, Creative Yarn Source, Slip Stitch Needlecraft, and DC37. She has also self-published crochet designs featuring yarn from Neighborhood Fiber Co., Birch Hollow Fibers, Tina’s Toasty Toes, and The Periwinkle Sheep.

In her charitable efforts, she has supported The Special Olympics, Operation Gratitude, Hats4TheHomeless, and the Kings County Fiber Festival's “Make Warm Hats for the Homeless” Hat Drive, and currently has a crochet block design featured at Warm Up America!

Her jam is combining stitches and techniques, working with indie dyers and vendors, and taking crochet designs outside the box!

Yvonne Tate