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Crocheting WITH A DISABILITY

Crochet is a hobby brimming with positivity and possibility, so it’s sobering to think that disability or illness might hold some would-be hooksters back from creating. However, as society – and concordantly, its evolving appliances – have become more inclusive, the doors are opening further, allowing more opportunity than ever for people to take part.

A BESPOKE APPROACH

One way to widen inclusivity in crochet is to adapt the tools to suit the individual crocheter’s needs. Charities such as Remap provide bespoke products for those who may require additional help.

Remap commented: “We are a national charity that helps disabled people of all ages to live more independent

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