Awards and Honors
"Cool Jazz Cats" fiber art was accepted in the Crochet Guild of America's "Rhythm of Crochet" juried exhibit, which toured the Fiber Art Center in Amherst, MA, and selected art galleries and college campuses throughout 2003-2004.
"Fantasy Fish Wall Hanging" won the People's Choice Award, CGOA Chain Link 2002 National Conference Dimensional Art Exhibit, West Palm Peach, FL.
"Freeform Bird Vest" won "Best Item Made from Yarn", Grailville Quilt and Fiber Art Show, Loveland, OH, 2001. The vest is knitted and crocheted.
"Fish Trio" from "The Crochet Fiber Art of Heidi Petach" Installation Display at Groesbeck Branch, Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library, March 15-22, 2003.
"Fish on a Stick" and "Fish Cube" from the same installation display.
Heidi Petach Designs Stitch Markers with Charm™

Knitting, crochet, and needlepoint stitch markers that can also be worn as jewelry.

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Fiber Art Fun Sheets Available for Author Visits
  • Graded Classroom Fiber Art Fun Sheets (Gr. 1 & 2, Gr. 3 & 4) with a study guide for teachers
  • Permission given to photocopy
  • Indicate if you'd like an introduction to Fiber Art added to the end of the book presentation
Heidi Petach Crochet Publications

Bath Buddies

Silly sea creature bath puppet patterns: meet Claude the Crab, Goldie the Starfish, and all their friends, crocheted with worsted weight cotton.

Paperback, 8.5" x 11", 22 pages, 2006, Jeanette Crews Designs #16106, $6.95. Available at www.jeanettecrewsdesigns.com, at www.herrschners.com, and at www.anniesattic.com.

Purr-sonality Cats

Fashionable kitty shelf-sitter patterns include Meow West, The Sugar Plum Furry, Meowi Beach Cat, Cleo-Catra, Sophisti-Cat and the Great Catsby Flapper.

Paperback, 8.5" x 11", 20 pages, 2003, Annie's Attic #874314, $5.99, currently discounted at $1.49 at www.anniesattic.com.

Hooked on Fish

Catch a dozen fun fish projects to add tropical style to your decor. These are keepers at 4"-14" long.

Paperback, 8.5: x 11", 22 pages, 2003, Annie's Attic #873815, $6.99. Out of print, but available in limited quantities at Fiber Naturell, Cincinnati, OH. Inquire at fibernaturell@zoomtown.com.

Professional Member of the Crochet Guild of America (CGOA)

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