Stricken als Meditation – Ruhe finden durch Handarbeit

The calendar writes the 06. January 2024 – Christmas and New Year’s Eve are over and next Monday at the latest, the normal everyday life begins again for most of us. Although we hope that you have spent your holidays relaxed and pleasant, we know that this time can demand a lot.

This is exactly why we have considered something special for this article and want to share with you why knitting & Co is the perfect, meditative balance after the hectic holidays or everyday life.

Manual work as a deceleration

In a world that is often busy, knitting turns out to be an often overlooked form of meditation – did you know that?

When knitting, focus is essential. The repeated movement of needles and the pattern of knitting require conscious concentration, comparable to the principles of meditation. As with meditation, knitting helps lower stress levels and create a relaxed atmosphere.

The conscious process of immersion in the knitting project creates a pole of rest in hectic everyday life.

The rhythm of knitting and the monotonous clicking of the needles, creates a calming effect and promotes deceleration. This steady process helps calm the mind and escape the stress of everyday life – awesome or?

Knitting is also a sensual experience. The touch of wool, the sliding of the needles – all this creates a conscious perception of moments and promotes mindfulness.

Creative expression through handicraft

The opportunity to be creative and create your own designs contributes to self-development. Knitting enables an expression of individuality and personality.

Gönnt Take the time to pick up the needles, and So that you also enter the meditative World of knitting If we can dive in, we have prepared great knitting kits for you again.

The shawls us scarves of “Chris Berlin” have done it not only to us, but also to you recently.

Especially the “Kolding” has established itself as the absolute favorite part. The yarn variants for this scarf are almost infinite depending on which yarn you choose, it becomes more delicate or even really large. Choose your favorite version and start the new year with a great “Chris Berlin” knitting project.

Because we did not make it in the last article, we want to introduce you today also the newly published knitting books of “Laine”. With a large and noble selection, there is something for every taste in these magazines.

We hope we could sweeten the start of the new year with this post a bit and look forward to surprising you again this year every two weeks with new wool news.