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As this issue was going to production, we got word that the office was closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Transitioning from working in an office every day to working at home is quite the shift! We all went from meeting in person in conference rooms to collaborating virtually over email and webcams. It was strange not to see teammates every day, but it was also fun to get a glimpse of their homelives as pets, kids, and partners wandered into conference calls. It was an adjustment, but we were prepared to do our part to “flatten the curve.” Being cooped up indoors for a long time can be a challenge. As crafters, we are lucky: We’re prepared for this situation. Most of us are well-stocked in yarn, hooks, and patterns.…
