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Caitlin Sainio

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Calais, Maine, The United States

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Crafts, Crochet

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Caitlin Sainio is a freelance crochet designer, and author of several books of crochet patterns. She has been crocheting since childhood, and especially loves the delicate geometries of thread crochet. When not crocheting, Caitlin enjoys reading, playing the mandolin, and doing almost anything outside. She lives in Massachusetts with her husband, their two sons, and a very fierce cat.

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	100 Snowflakes to Crochet: Make Your Own Snowdrift---to Give or to Keep 4.36 avg rating — 215 ratings — published 2012 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	100 Lace Flowers to Crochet: A Beautiful Collection of Decorative Floral and Leaf Patterns for Thread Crochet 4.37 avg rating — 123 ratings — published 2013 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	75 Exquisite Trims in Thread Crochet: For Edgings, Corners, Crescents & More 4.49 avg rating — 55 ratings — published 2013 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Crochet Snowflakes Step-by-Step: A Delightful Flurry of 40 Patterns for Beginners 4.57 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2016 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	75 Lace Crochet Motifs: Traditional Designs with a Contemporary Twist, for Clothing, Accessories, and Homeware 4.52 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2014 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	100 Snowflakes and Flowers Crochet Collection 3 Books Set, (100 Flowers to Knit and Crochet, 100 Snowflakes to Crochet: Make Your Own Snowdrift: To Give or For Keeps and 100 Lace Flowers to Crochet: A Beautiful Collection of Decorative Floral and Lea 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	100 Lace Flowers to Crochet: A Beautiful Collection of Decorative Floral and Leaf Patterns for Thread Crochet 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“Never laugh at live dragons.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien

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“Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught.”
― Winston S. Churchill

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“An expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made in a very narrow field.”
― Niels Bohr

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“The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds the most discoveries, is not "Eureka!" (I found it!) but 'That's funny...”
― Isaac Asimov

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