2009 Individual Life Time Achievement Award
Jean Leinhauser
Best Crochet Magazine 2009
Interweave Crochet
Best Instructional/Technical Crochet Book 2009
Only books published in 2009 qualified for nominations.
Crochet Tips & Tricks… shortcuts and techniques every crocheter should know by Lily Chin
Best Crochet Pattern Book 2009
Only books published in 2009 qualified for nominations.
Crocheted Gifts: Irresistable Gifts to Make and Give by Kim Werker
Best Crochet Book 2009
(Anecdotes,Humor, Stories, Anthologies, & Fiction)
Only books published in 2009 qualified for nominations.
Hooked for Life, Adventures of a Crochet Zealot by Mary Beth Temple
Best Crochet Video by an amateur 2009
Christine Blair for Starting DC Chain video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I-eQdMYktys
Best Crochet Instructor 2009
Robyn Chachula
Best Crochet Blog 2009
Doris Chan for Everyday Crochet
http://www.doriseverydaycrochet.blogspot.com
Best Crochet Designer for Women’s Fashions 2009
Kim Guzman
Best Crochet Designer 2009
(Accessories: Hats, Scarves, Jewelry, Socks etc.)
Drew Emborsky
Best Crochet Designer 2009
(Men’s Wear)
Drew Emborsky
Best Crochet Designer 2009
(for Children, Children’s Wear, Accessories, Toys)
Kim Guzman
Best Designer for Thread Projects 2009
Patricia Kristoffersen
Best Free Form Designer 2009
Margaret Hubert
Best New Designer 2009
(in any crochet related media)
Vicky Lewis
Best Crochet Designer 2009
(Home Decor: Afghans, Pillows, Rugs, etc.)
Karen Ratto Whooley
Best Crochet Design for Adults 2009
(Men’s and Women’s Fashion, plus Accessories)
Luna Sweater by Kim Guzman
Best Design Home Décor 2009
Moorish Mosaic Afghan by Lisa Naskrent
Best Online Crochet Magazine 2009
Crochet Insider
http://www.crochetinsider.com
Best Crochet Podcast 2009
Getting Loopy
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Mary-Beth-Temple/
Best Crochet Hooks 2009
Hhandcrafted Made by Individuals and Available for Sale or By Auction)
Jimbo’s Hooks http://www.jimbosfrontporch.blogspot.com
Best Crochet Hook by a Corporation. 2009
Susan Bates
Most Crochet Friendly Yarn Company 2009
Lion Brand
Fearless Leader Award for High Fashion 2009
Vashti Braha
Fearless Leader Award 2009
Jennifer Marsh of the Dream Rocket Project
Flaming Hook of Justice 2009
Deborah Burger
Extra special thanks goes to Darlisa Riggs of Crochet Uncut Magazine for her 3-D graphic rendering of the 2010 Flamie Award!
Also to Mary Beth Temple of Hooked for Life Publishing and the Getting Loopy Podcast for hosting the show live! You can download the ceremony by going to her website!
And as always to the members of the Crochet Liberation Front for their dedication, passion and creativity!


