Showing posts with label 5 Things Crochet Can Remind Me About Writing. Show all posts
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Thursday, August 3, 2023

5 Ways Crochet Can Help us Persevere in Our Writing Endeavors


by Lynn H. Blackburn @LynnHBlackburn

When I’m not writing or reading, I like to knit and crochet. I usually focus on small projects that I can complete in a few hours. They give me that little “I finished it” thrill which is in short supply in my one-book-a-year writing life. 

A few weeks ago, I had the *joy* of experiencing significant flight delays that left me chilling in the airport with time on my hands. I pulled out my crochet project and whipped up a few little coasters in a colorway that I find soothing. 

And of course, because I can relate anything to writing, I started thinking about the similarities between my favorite creative pursuits.