Knitting as Therapy
I've posted lots of links to articles on how beneficial knitting is, but I thought I'd just post som here in one place as a resource for future reference.
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"Crafting can help those who suffer from anxiety, depression or
chronic pain, experts say. It may also ease stress, increase happiness and
protect the brain from damage caused by aging." From This is your brain on knitting
At the top of the list of the ten most important health benefits of
kntting, Knitting andCrochet Relieve Depression.
The UK Hand Kniing Association has a list of links to
articles on knitting as therapy.
The blog Beyond Meds, Alternatives to Psychiatry has a comprehensive
blog post, A crafty recovery: knitting as therapeutic and
meditative vehicle, which you can read here.
Not only is it no longer just for grandmas, it's also not just for
girls! Knitting BehindBars was set up to help convicts find their inner crafter.
Here's a video.
If what you've read here isn't enough, there's a wealth of information online on this subject. just do a Google search! Happy knitting!
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