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Ep. 019  Growing Brain Cells with Physical Activity

Ep. 019 Growing Brain Cells with Physical Activity

FromTeaching Your Brain to Knit


Ep. 019 Growing Brain Cells with Physical Activity

FromTeaching Your Brain to Knit

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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Jul 2, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Brainy Stuff starts at 15:26
Behind the Redwood Curtain stats at 24:13
Catherine is using her Fantasy Red Cardi by Katherine Foster as her carry along knitting project and has just started a crochet project:  Dogwood Scarf by Suzann Thompson.  Margaret has been experimenting with making samples of different ways to top off the top of a simple hat.
Catherine reports on a study done by Dr. Arne May who found that teaching people to juggle grew their brain cells.   She asks, can knitting and crochet do the same thing?
Margaret talks about clams, clamming and Clam Beach, California.
Margaret suggests that people try different tools and is now experimenting with 12 inch and 9 inch knitting needles.
The incentive prize and the Learn along continue over on Ravelry.
Released:
Jul 2, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Margaret and Catherine talk about what they are learning from their knitting, something about the brain or learning, Behind the Redwood Curtain, the area where they live along the Northcoast of California, and a knitting tip