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If you don\u2019t know anything about crocheting and knitting, you might just think it\u2019s a calm activity. However, knitting and crocheting is a very stimulating activity that can give you many health benefits. Discover six exciting health benefits of crocheting and knitting.<\/p>\n

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1. Crocheting and knitting reduces the risk of Alzheimer\u2019s<\/h3>\n

Crocheting and knitting can be relaxing, but these activities are also cognitive exercises. According to a\u00a0study<\/a>, crocheting and knitting can reduce the risk of Alzheimer\u2019s by 30 to 50 percent. In addition, learning a stitch technique can slow down or even prevent memory loss.<\/p>\n

2. Knitting and crocheting decreases stress and anxiety<\/h3>\n

If you knit and crochet, your designs can make something simple with repetitive motions or intricate, bold designs. Doing a calm activity, like knitting or crocheting<\/a>, allows you to focus on repetitive motions can keep your mind off anxious ideas.<\/p>\n

3. Crocheting and knitting helps you fall asleep<\/h3>\n

Crocheting and knitting can be so soothing, you fall asleep. So if you ever have trouble sleeping, you can crochet or knit until you get tired.<\/p>\n

4. Knitting and crocheting aids in mindful breathing<\/h3>\n

Knitting and crocheting can make you mindful of your breathing. During a knitting and crocheting project, some people practice breathing exercises.<\/p>\n

5. Crocheting and knitting makes you feel productive<\/h3>\n

Doing a crocheting and knitting project can make you feel productive. Whether you\u2019re a beginner or expert, you feel a sense of accomplishment after you finish a crocheting or knitting project.<\/p>\n

6. Knitting and crocheting can give a sense of community<\/h3>\n

There are many communities for\u00a0crocheters and knitters<\/a>! You can knit or crochet with a friend next to you or communicate in social media groups about your projects. Knitting and crocheting can give you a sense of togetherness through the friends you can make.<\/p>\n

Join our\u00a0Doral Health & Wellness Adult Day Care Crocheters and Knitters\u2019 Community<\/span>!<\/strong> We\u00a0provide seniors with many fun and\u00a0stimulating recreational activities<\/a>, in addition to knitting and crocheting!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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