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Knitting and psychological flexibility: an ACT perspective
by Dr Paula Redmond | Oct 31, 2026 | Knitting, Wellbeing
Discover how knitting and psychological flexibility connect, and how ACT can help us understand the wellbeing benefits of knitting.
Podcast episodes about knitting, low mood and depression
by Dr Paula Redmond | Jul 9, 2026 | Collections, Knitting, Podcast, Wellbeing
Why I Knit podcast episodes exploring stories about knitting, low mood and depression, through a range of lived experiences and contexts.
Knitting for low mood
by Dr Mia Hobbs | Jun 24, 2026 | Knitting, Wellbeing
Knitting can be a powerful tool for those struggling with low mood or depression. Learn about 5 ways that knitting can help to lift your mood
Knitting, wellbeing and mental health research – Journal Club roundup
by Dr Paula Redmond | Jun 24, 2026 | Knitting, Podcast, Research
Journal Club episodes from the Why I Knit podcast covering studies about knitting and wellbeing, mental health, cognition and physical health.
Why I Knit Book Club: Exploring craft, creativity and wellbeing
by Dr Paula Redmond | Jun 12, 2026 | Books, Collections, Podcast, Wellbeing
Explore our Why I Knit Book Club episodes in one place. Discover books on craft psychology, creativity, wellbeing, burnout, arts and health.
Knitting and Burnout: Resources for Burnout Prevention and Recovery
by Dr Paula Redmond | May 22, 2026 | Burnout, Collections, Knitting
Explore Creative Restoration’s resources on burnout, creativity and knitting, including webinars, blogs and podcasts.
Knitting for exam stress: surviving exam season one stitch at a time
by Dr Mia Hobbs | Apr 27, 2026 | Knitting, Wellbeing
Discover how knitting for exam stress can reduce anxiety, nurture rest and support revision with simple, practical strategies.
Podcast episodes about knitting and ADHD
by Dr Paula Redmond | Jan 30, 2026 | Attention, Collections, Knitting, Podcast
Why I Knit podcast episodes exploring stories about knitting and ADHD, through a range of lived experiences and contexts.
Blogs about knitting and attention
by Dr Paula Redmond | Jan 30, 2026 | Attention, Collections, Knitting
Blog collection exploring knitting and attention: how knitting supports focus, reduces overthinking, and doom-scrolling









