crochet
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Research has also linked crochet with improved wellbeing, external, with people saying it helped them cope with stress, grief, chronic illness and other life challenges.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
Actress and singer Jane Birkin later immortalized the see-through crochet dress.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
"I don't think it is useful to spend this money on tigers," she said, working on a yellow piece of crochet.
From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026
Earlier this fall, I decided to learn to crochet in earnest.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2025
They should have put her crochet needle in the box next to her, and yarn so she’ll have something to do in Eternity.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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"She's very introverted. She likes to stay home and do little hobbies. She knits and crochets."
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
She also is involved in her church and crochets.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 23, 2022
And he crochets: Crawford is part of Needle Wizards, a group that knits clothes and teddy bears for cancer patients and homeless shelters.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 21, 2018
In her private life, she likes to make things: She cooks, she crochets, she knits, she sketches, and she makes collages.
From New York Times ● Sep. 9, 2016
It was one of his crochets never to have anyone awakened.
From Ishmael Or, In the Depths by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth
Tucked under her bed and behind cabinets he found more than 50 pieces—including crocheted top hats and sausage-like sculptures—that she’d created.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 20, 2026
Anna, from the third series, said she bought the majority of hers in charity shops, including the crocheted top she wore in the show's promotional images.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2026
As she walks towards her new engineering life - naturally with a small crocheted World Cup - she says she won't turn her back on the game.
From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2025
“I like color and pattern and objects,” she said as she pointed out some Japanese ceramics on her buffet and a dress that she crocheted with scraps of fabric, yarn and metal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2025
There was a baby blanket on the bed, one of the pink crocheted ones Grandma used to make.
From "P.S. I Miss You" by Jen Petro-Roy
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In court, prosecutor Brendan Kissane listed the activities open to Patterson in prison, including an exercise yard and access to hobbies including crocheting.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Two weeks before the show, young seamstresses were crocheting floral motifs in mohair and Japanese metallic thread at a south London studio overlooking the Thames river and Big Ben.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Fiber arts like knitting, crocheting, and embroidery have never been completely apolitical.
From Slate ● Jan. 29, 2026
Dow is also known for her crocheting skills and has crafted items such as a golden rose to commemorate Marlie Packer's 100th cap.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025
Señora Oralia was crocheting something yellow and fluffy.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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