The Rise of Knitting to “Crochet” in LA
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Anxiety is one of the worst diseases affecting millions of people around the world. If you are not one of them, congratulation! This uncertainty causes even the smallest of things to cause chest tightness and, although not deathly pain, anxiety and agitation.
There are many ways to combat these anxiety attacks without resorting to medication, such as walking and practicing yoga. It is one of the leading cities.
Why did knitting flourish in LA?
Young people in California are experiencing mental health problems at an alarming rate, according to a study conducted by the California Endowment.
The survey about 800 Californians during the period of 18 and 24, It reveals a generation under pressure from various issues.
When I compare this to what I get when talking to older adults, I don’t see the same breadth and intensity of concern.I think it says something about the burden young people are feeling.
-David Metz of research firm Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz & Associates
But what does this have to do with crochet?
After years of anxiety and trying everything, I recently started learning to crochet after watching YouTube tutorials. Also, although I didn’t start knitting for therapeutic purposes, once I started knitting I found it very easy to calm down and am amazed at the satisfaction I get when I manage to complete even a small project.
The effect of flow is similar to that of meditation. Science shows that meditation, among other things, can reduce stress and fight inflammation. ”Victoria Schindler, Occupational Therapist Victoria Schindler
One of the things that defines the city of Los Angeles is Diversity of art expression, and can create true works of art with crochet. In addition, since it is a handicraft that cannot be replaced by industrial products, each one has a life.
Not just handwork
It is an art, a technique for making clothes, a means of economic livelihood, a cultural movement, a medical therapy, a mathematical tool, important in the history of creation and human ingenuity. has occupied a position – The history of crochet
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Technology can go a long way in expanding our crochet skills and allowing us to learn independently. You can even find teachers to guide you online and groups on Facebook and other social networks where you can share your passion for knitting.
Here are two locations:
“Crochet is the best remedy for a restless mind and hands.” _Martin of the North