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Creative Expression as Mental Health Medicine: A Complete Guide to Therapeutic Crafting

The Connection Between Crafting and Mental Wellness Making things with your hands isn’t just a hobby—it’s a powerful tool for mental health support. Scientific research increasingly validates what many have…

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The Calm After the Chaos: Top 5 Creative Ways to De-Stress This Holiday Season

After a year full of noise, deadlines, and constant scrolling, the holiday season can feel less like a break and more like one last sprint. But this year, instead of…

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The 5 Best Creative Advent Calendars of 2025

Why our favourite countdown tradition still sparks joy in modern life The Real Purpose Behind Advent Calendars (It’s Not Just About Chocolate) Advent calendars have become a beloved holiday ritual…

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5 christmas gifts they’ll actually use

The (very real) Christmas gifting problem If you’ve ever unwrapped something you couldn’t remember by New Year’s, you already know: most gifts don’t make it into people’s actual lives. They’re…

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Knitting tips

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Intermediate level techniques: raise your Knitter level and make new pieces

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We know you have been thinking about knitting this wonderful sweater but it’s intermediate and you are not sure you are going to pull it off… What makes a knitting…

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Knitting tips

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How to knit hats in the round

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By this point you may have knitted a lot of hats, scarfs and snoods in the flat, this is going back and forth turning your project. If you are ready…

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Crochet

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How to crochet amigurumi

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If you want to learn how to start crocheting amigurumi? You’re in the right place! Amigurumi patterns are getting popular these days, this is because in just a few hours…

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Knitting tips

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Easy Knitting: 5 easy project for beginners

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Do you want to start knitting and you don’t know what project you need to choose? Here we have a simple guide that will give you an idea. With these…

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Knitting tips

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How to knit for beginners

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This is a step by step knitting basics for beginners guide that will help you to knit your first pieces. These are the knitting starter ultimate instructions. We will show…

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Knitting Stitches

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Knitting slip stitches: 4 stitch patterns

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Hello Knitters! Did you know the slip stitch technique? This technique is used a lot in the knitting world to create beautiful effects. You can find this technique in lots…

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Crochet

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Essential crochet materials every beginner needs

Hi new crocheters! It’s time to start your crochet journey, we will help you with this detailed guide where we go over the supplies you must have and other ones…

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Crochet Stitches

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How to get started in crochet, basic techniques

This post will help you to get started in crochet, is a step-by-step how to crochet guide, you will learn how to hold your crochet hook, how to hold the…

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Knitting tips

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6 advanced knitting techniques you need to know to make your own garments

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The world of knitting is infinite, just when you think you already know all the techniques or all the ways to knit a garment, you come across a pattern with…

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Collections & Designers

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8 beginner knitting techniques you need to know

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Here are eight different knitting techniques of knitting that every beginner that wants to progress needs to know. In this post we are going to show you a few techniques…

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7 types of knitting stitches that every beginner needs to know

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In this easy tutorial we are going to show you 7 different stitches to get started in knitting. With these 7 stitches you will be able to create a lot…

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Crochet Stitches

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How to crochet slip stitch, WE’LL tell you all the tricks

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Slip stitch is the most basic stitch in crochet, is the first stitch you need to know if you want to learn crochet. It is used almost in every crochet…

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Knitting tips

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How to finish a knitted project: weave in ends

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Weaving in ends properly can be tedious but it is necessary to obtain a neat and to secure the ends and to avoid the project from holes or unraveling. Today…

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Knitting tips

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How to make a provisional cast on with crochet: learn the technique

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Provisional cast-ons are a fundamental technique in knitting, providing a temporary foundation for your work that can be easily undone later to reveal live stitches. While traditionally done with knitting…

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Knitting Stitches

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How to knit the Shaker Rib stitch

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If you’re thinking about knitting a scarf this Winter: this is the stitch you will fall in love with. It’s similar to the Rib stitch but it has a looser,…

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Crochet Stitches

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How to read a crochet chart (II)

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Today we bring you another set of crochet stitches. These are a little more elaborate, but just as useful for all crochet charts. In this case we will work the…

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Knitting Stitches

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How to knit tile stitch

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We are ready for warm knits with soft textures. The stitch we are going to show you today is perfect for making a baby blanket (you’re sure to have someone…

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How to read a crochet chart

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You have probably heard a crocheter, or even yourself, say that they are not good at reading crochet charts, and never remember the symbols. But today we will show you…

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Crochet Stitches

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How to crochet the lacy shell stitch

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If you are just starting out with crochet, this stitch is perfect for you. Today we are going to show you how to do the lacy shell stitch. Surely you…

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Knitting Stitches

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How to work the Italian Cast-on (cast on for 1×1 Rib stitch)

For sure you have casted-on stitches for the ribbing of a sweater, and it didn’t end up being 100% elastic. With knitting, there is a point when the fabric tells…

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