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Meg’s Corner: Michigan crochet market March 29
Hey everyone, I want to share with you an update on the Michigan crochet market March 29. First though, I took a little break in January for an amazing trip to Japan with my husband and some of our closest friends. It was exactly what I needed.We saw a sumo tournament, explored so many temples
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Annie’s Desk-March Updates
Hi everyone! I can’t believe we are in March already. For this month’s update I’ve been busy (in the best way) getting back into knitting. It had been a while, but I was asked to help make knit dishcloths to distribute at a cancer walk in my hometown. I’ve been working away on those all
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The Science Behind Making: How Crafting Boosts Your Cognitive Health
For busy women in STEM, taking time for creative pursuits can feel secondary to career, family, and life commitments. However, mounting scientific research suggests that crafting goes far beyond simply filling time. Crafting actively boosts cognitive health, emotional wellness, and even professional performance. Crafting and Creativity Meet Neuroscience At its core, crafting engages multiple regions
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5 Easy Crochet Patterns for Busy Women in STEM
Women who work in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) often juggle demanding careers. With packed schedules and constant problem-solving, it can feel like there’s little time for creative activities. Still, making space to relax is important—and that’s where easy crochet patterns for busy women in STEM come in. Crochet is the perfect “in-between moments”
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The Healing Power of Crochet and why it’s becoming the New-Self Care for Women in STEM
In the relentless hustle of professional life—especially for women balancing families, careers, and high expectations—finding self-care can feel elusive. For working moms and women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), the pursuit of work-life balance often leads to innovative solutions especially when it comes to self-care. Enter crochet: an age-old craft that is quickly