Can you knit away your worries?

In presenting All in the Mind for 20 years, Claudia has explored the idea several times that depression is not just one thing, but more of an umbrella term and that different causes might need different solutions. For this special edition focussing on hard to treat depression, sh ...  Afficher plus

Claudia Hammond chats to All in the Mind Awards judge, writer and former doctor Adam Kay. Adam shares his mental health first aid kit, the importance of saying thank you and why you should nominate someone for an Award. Plus, how do you judge another person’s emotions? New resear ...  Afficher plus

July Summer Throwback Series Why knitting is more than yarn: stress relief, creativity, flow, screen detox, and connection. Real stories and examples of how it helped busy moms reclaim time. Grab your starter cheat sheet (3 Things You Need to Start Knitting) Ready to knit in 90 m ...  Afficher plus

Carolyn White, PhD gave an amazing interview about yarn as a healing and meditative medium. Sharing how the natural fibers connect you with the Nature and opens your heart, calms your brain, and relieves stress. How she used it as meditation tool to access states of awareness. On ...  Afficher plus

What does your self care look like? How long is too long to crochet in one sitting? What's the best ergonomic crochet hook for pencil-grip style of crochet? These are just some of the questions we are answering in this crochet self-care themed WeCr ...

Crochet and Knit Blankets. A Love/Hate Relationship? When was the last time you finished a knit or crochet afghan? How did you feel? Relieved? Or maybe you thought to yourself, “I’ll never do something like that again!” It’s no doubt the time and yarn commitment required for an a ...  Afficher plus