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Making with Meaning

More Than 20 Meditative and Creative Crochet Projects
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Making with Meaning by Jessica Carey explores the meditative and therapeutic benefits of crafting, especially through crochet. The book includes 20 accessible crochet patterns designed to help readers relax and free their minds, encouraging repetition as a form of mindfulness. Accompanying essays on gratitude, creativity, and intentional living invite reflection, making this a thoughtful guide to finding calm and purpose through making.
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Ideal for crafters new to crochet or those seeking a mindful, creative practice. Perfect for readers interested in arts, culture, and self-care through hands-on activities.

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From cooking and cleaning to children’s events to business meetings to just about everything else, it’s hard to find quiet moments to just be. Jessica Carey has found that her best times for being are when she is making. Hers is an inspiring approach to a beloved pastime, putting to use the meditative and therapeutic benefits of working with your hands.

Featuring 20 new crochet patterns, the book offers instructions on how to crochet as well as projects to get you started as you make time for making. Projects are relatively simple so that readers are able to free their minds, leaving space for repetition to kick in.

Accompanied by essays focused on gratitude, creativity, and living with intention, among others, the book invites you to take time to reflect on these themes and their presence in your life. Jessica offers support and quiet confidence so that you can strengthen more than just your crochet skills.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781419740626

Publisher: Abrams

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 October 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Abrams

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 17.0mm

Width: 240.0mm

Height: 218.0mm

Weight: 700g

Pages: 160

About the Author

Jessica Carey of The Hook Nook is a trendsetting fiber artist and maker advocate. She lives with her family in Salem, Oregon.

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