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Melissa Morina

Hi, I’m Mel, the creator behind Mel’s Homemade Craft. I’m a passionate crochet designer, content creator, and small business owner who loves inspiring others through crochet tutorials, patterns, product reviews, and creative projects. I share authentic, engaging content across Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and Etsy, with a focus on crochet, yarn, crafting tools, DIY projects, and handmade creativity. My goal is to inspire and empower fellow makers through every project I share. 🧶✨

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54
Victoria, Australia
Hetrosexual/straight
Married
Female

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Blonde
Straight
Average
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