The Knitmed® Journal

The Knitmed® Journal

We’re on a mission to share our passion for all things knitting!
Our blog brings you ideas, events, trends and much more.

We’re on a mission to share our passion for all things knitting! Our blog brings you ideas, events, trends and much more.

  • 01/09/2023

    Threads of Time : The History of Hand Knitting

    The history of hand knitting will take you on a journey through time where we will uncover how hand knitting has become what it is today.

  • 01/08/2023

    Knitting to Self Soothe: The Ultimate Mental Health Support System

    Did you know that knitting and crochet have similar mood boosting properties to yoga and meditation?

  • 21/06/2023

    Healing Power of Knitting

    The healing power of knitting has gained attention recently due to its many therapeutic health benefits, in particular promoting mental health.

  • 01/06/2023

    Men Who Knit

    Traditionally knitting has been seen as predominantly female-centric, however, the popularity of knitting amongst men is seeing a resurgence.

  • 01/05/2023

    Knitting for Good Health

    The health benefits of knitting may surprise you. Read on to discover our top 7.

  • 01/04/2023

    Woolly Wellbeing

    To be mindful is to be fully present. Mindfulness practices encourage us to focus on our breath, sensations, emotions and thoughts in a non judgemental manner.

  • 01/02/2023

    Zen Knits

    Meditation is an ancient practice where the individual trains their attention and awareness to achieve a clear and peaceful state of mind.

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