[1] In November 2021, knitting influencer Kristy Glass posted questions on her Instagram about why Michelle Obama, who'd been featured on that month's cover of Vogue Knitting, wasn't photographed in knitwear and appeared to have her wedding ring on her right hand.
[3] Colvin posted a response on her own Instagram that such comments emphasized the fact the knitting community was predominantly white and made Black people feel hyperscrutinized.
[3] Glass responded by posting a series of direct messages she'd had with Colvin with the caption, "For the record.
"[3] In the wake of the incident Colvin cancelled her recent wholesale orders and planned to investigate her suppliers and the outlets for her products more closely to determine "which are actually committed to racial justice and which are only paying it lip service.
[2] She is married and lives in Grovetown, Georgia with her husband, an Army veteran who works in cybersecurity.