About Us

Our Mission

Our mission at Khaos Crafts is to provide a safe and inclusive space for individuals to learn and engage in the art of crochet. As a woman-led business, we strive to empower our community by offering crochet workshops to various organizations and individuals, regardless of their background or skill level.

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About Our Workshops

We believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to explore their creativity, build their self-confidence, and form meaningful connections with others. We are committed to providing high-quality workshops that are tailored to the needs and interests of each organization we work with.

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Inclusive

Our workshops are made to be accessible to kids and adults from all backgrounds.

Through our workshops, we aim to create a supportive environment where individuals can connect with others in their community and foster new relationships.

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Fun

Learning to crochet with a group fosters creative expression and social interaction.

Our workshops offer camaraderie and community, provide opportunities to make new friends and connect with others who enjoy the craft of crochet.

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Healing

The repetitive motion of crochet can be calming and meditative.

Our workshops promote wellness and self-care by providing a creative outlet that relieves stress, anxiety, and depression, and also builds new skills, self-esteem, and confidence.

Municipalities

We work with local governments to hold workshops for community members and civic employees to strengthen their communities. Crochet can help build a sense of community and connection between neighbors and community members.

Businesses and Non-Profits

Crochet workshops can be a fun and effective way to build team spirit and encourage collaboration between team members by fostering communication, creativity, problem-solving skills, and reducing stress.

Libraries and Homeschools

Our workshops can provide participants with an opportunity to learn a new skill, express their creativity, and connect with others in their community. For libraries and homeschools, crochet workshops can be a valuable addition to their programming, promoting lifelong learning and creativity.

About Our Founder

Lori Perea

Founder, Instructor

Lori Perea aka Khaos Crafts is a crochet artist, teacher, mother, wife, and female leader in her community of Pomona, CA and Los Angeles County.

Lori began as a crochet crafter, moved up to vending, and founded The Crochet Lab to combine her background in education and recreation with her lifelong passion.

Lori’s grandmother taught her to crochet when she was young and has been her inspiration to spread her love for the art and the comfort it brings ever since.

Join one of her workshops to have fun learning crochet or partner with us to create a special place where people come together to relieve stress, learn, and make friends.