Grandma Jen was making a lace tablecloth when she died. A stranger stepped in to finish it.
Kara King tried. She bought how-to crochet kits and hooked her way through a tiny narwhal, a dinosaur and a fox. But even before she gave up on the last one ("The unicorn broke me"), King realized she'd been unrealistic. Despite her best efforts, hope and drive, her budding crochet skills were just not going to improve enough to finish the intricate tablecloth her grandma had been working on ...