Author name: David Longstaff

Learn tips and tricks about the Musselburgh Hat in this discussion by Amanda and Heather at our recent Edinburgh retreat.

If you’ve ever felt guilty about juggling multiple projects (and yes, start yet another woolcraft project)—fear not! Science (and a very wise craft psychologist) says it’s actually good for you.

Interest in wool crafts has soared in recent times and shows no signs of slowing down. A 2024 study from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden showed crocheting and knitting helps mental health, providing a sense of calm, community and achievement.