Meet Mac-Cro-Knit president Connie Ottemann

Meet Sun City West Mac-Cro-Knit President Connie Ottemann.

1. How long have you been a member of the Mac-Cro-Knit?  Summer of 2023
2. Do you crochet, knit or loom knit?  Crochet, loom knit and sewing. I make friendship bags, shawls, bibs/burb rags and receiving blankets. 
3. How long have you been club president?  Almost one year. 
4. What do you enjoy most about being club president?  Getting to know members of the club. 
5. Who taught you to crochet?  My mom taught me how to crochet when I was in the 4th grade. I crocheted while involved in Bluebird Troop Girl Scouts. 
6. Do you have a favorite project that you’ve completed?  My Christmas tree skirt and the two afghans I crocheted for my sons. 
7. How does it feel to donate handmade items? Wonderful!
8. How did you hear about the club? I’ve known about the club for many years. Just didn’t know what it was called or where it met. 
9. What makes Mac-Cro-Knit special? Friendships that have led to other clubs and more friendships. 

Mac-Cro-Knit meets from 8-10 a.m.  every Tuesday and Thursday in Pueblo Room #3 at the Kuentz Recreation Center, 14401 R. H Johnson Blvd. 

New members of all skill levels are always welcome.

Call Connie Ottemann at 402-499-1681 for more information.