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FINDING JOIE DE VIVRE

The world of social media can sometimes seem a little intimidating, but for one hookster based in the US, it’s been an inspiration. Isaiah Moses Zae, aka Zaecrafts, discovered crochet on TikTok and now uses it to share his story and designs – and the response has been incredible. Isaiah is just 24 but already has made a splash in the crochet world with 122k followers on the platform.

If you visit isaiahmosesart on TikTok, you’ll see how closely Isaiah’s mental health journey, his healing process and his creativity are interwoven. He wants to create handmade items for the inner child, so for him,

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