The specific issue with this sweater is that crochet used cannot be replicated by machine. The pattern, commonly referred to as “Granny Squares,” can only be done by hand.

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Akua Darkwa is a Chicago native and crochet artist. She first became an internet sensation in April 2019, when a sweater she crocheted featuring cover art from the music album When I Get Home by ...