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Relax With Your Favorite Hobby or Craft Project

December 17, 2012 by Abby Robey Leave a Comment

Not long ago I read an article about the health benefits associated with having a hobby – something that helps take your mind from the everyday stresses of life and allows for relaxation and fun.  So, I decided to rekindle one of my childhood obsessions and attempt to re-learn crochet and the art of the granny square.  With the help of YouTube and some great blog sites, I was cranking out the squares in no time.  The simple rhythm of the stitches is hypnotic and it truly does bring a sense of calm and relaxation (unless the cat decides to grab the skein of yarn and run around the house).

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Filed Under: Needlecraft Tagged With: Craft, Crochet, Embroidery, Hand Tools, Hobby, Knitting, Model Hobby Tools, needlecraft, needlework, Scissors, Sewing, Xuron Tools, Yarn

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