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Virginia Chamlee

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Author Virginia Chamlee is a writer with bylines in People magazine, Buzzfeed, The Washington Post, and dozens of other outlets. Her real passion, though, is vintage and she's spent more than a decade finding amazing, valuable pieces of high-end design (like Goyard trunks for $90, Christian Dior capes for $10. ..) Her home has been featured on Apartment Therapy and Design*Sponge and her original artwork is available via Chairish, Anthroplogie, and Artfully Walls. Her debut book, Big Thrift Energy, is all about finding, styling and selling vintage.

Salena Baca

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I learned to crochet at the age of 5 and haven't put my hook down since! I've published over 300 patterns, authored 7 crochet books, taught 2 courses with Craftsy, and launched the American Crochet Association. I currently live in Oregon with my husband, son, 2 cats and 1 dog.2009-present: Salena Baca Crochet2012-2016: Design Wars, Founder2014-2017: Happily Hooked Magazine, Content Coordinator, Director of Relations2014-2016: The Pattern Pack, Founder & Editor2015: Author2015-present: American Crochet Association, Founder & Lead Educator2016, 2018: Craftsy Instructor2018-2020: Yarnpreneur Academy, CEO / Lead...