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Offered by our March Business spotlight of the month, Chanielle Talbird, Founder of Crochet With Chanielle.
This program explores how a love for crochet can grow into a successful small business. Attendees will learn about the journey from creative hobby to entrepreneurship, gaining insight into the realities, challenges, and rewards of handmade business ownership. Chanielle will also share practical tips and encouragement based on her real-life experience in the crochet industry. Following her talk, Chanielle will lead a beginner-friendly interactive crochet session, giving participants the chance to learn basic techniques in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Whether you’re interested in picking up a new skill or exploring how a hobby can evolve into something more, this program offers both inspiration and hands-on experience. Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, creatives, and beginners curious about crochet.
About the Presenter
Crochet With Chanielle, founded by Chanielle Talbird, is a luxury handmade crochet accessory brand specializing in custom clutches, purses, and statement pieces crafted from responsibly sourced t-shirt yarn. Designed for professional women who value quality, sustainability, and timeless style, each piece is created in small batches with an unwavering commitment to craftsmanship. No two items are identical, reflecting the brand’s emphasis on individuality, storytelling, and intentional design. Crochet With Chanielle has been featured at curated markets, regional festivals, and pop-up retail events, and highlighted in Memphis Voyager (October 2025) and the Greater Chamber Winter ’25 issue. Learn more about Crochet with Chanielle by visiting crochetwithchanielle.com and following @crochetwithchanielle on Instagram and Facebook.
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The Lucius E. and Elsie C. Burch, Jr. Library serves the Town of Collierville as an information hub offering materials and programming for all ages, three 4-person study rooms, and a 40-person meeting room. It sits in a beautiful location in Halle Park near Collierville Town Hall.