Meet Alayna, the spirited 17-year-old driving force behind Aura and Ivy's creative endeavors. Inspired by a passion for crafting and armed with a crochet hook, Alayna brings a youthful, vibrant energy to our business that's as infectious as it is heartwarming.

A Crochet Journey Blossoms:
Alayna's crochet journey ignited when she stumbled upon some online videos. What began with a blanket quickly evolved into a skill that now weaves intricate stories through plushies and beyond. An unexpected twist (pun intended) emerged as she taught her mother, the art of crochet.

Tourette's Syndrome: A Catalyst for Creativity:
Alayna's creative soul found solace and expression in the face of challenges. Her diagnosis with Tourette's Syndrome unveiled the power of art, acting, and dance as outlets to tame her tics. From crochet hooks to the dance floor, her creative endeavors serve as a powerful distraction, transforming challenges into artful triumphs.

Natural Talent, Unbridled Passion:
Artistry courses through Alayna's veins, evident in her ability to breathe life into her creations. Whether wielding a crochet hook, some beads, or clay, her touch creates beauty effortlessly. But her talents extend beyond crafting; having graced stages as a competitive dancer and a performer in local musical productions, Alayna's passion for acting and dancing shines brilliantly.

Beyond the Stitches:
Alayna's story goes beyond crochet hooks and stitches. Her journey has taken her from competitive dance floors to theater stages. Her dedication to the arts and her unwavering creativity make her an invaluable part of the Aura and Ivy family, bringing youthful energy and an unbreakable bond with her mother and business partner, Kristin.

A Kaleidoscope of Possibilities:
In Alayna, we find a kaleidoscope of possibilities and a ton of artistic talent. Her vibrant spirit adds depth to our offerings, infusing each creation with a touch of youthful exuberance. With the world as her canvas and creativity as her compass, Alayna embodies the heart and soul of Aura and Ivy.