Deborah J. Gillispie

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2026-06-29 13:02:06 -

Why Crafting is the Antidote to Doomscrolling
It's late. The house is quiet. Your knitting is sitting right there on the arm of the sofa — but your phone is already in your hand, and the scroll has already started. That's doomscrolling. And if it sounds familiar, you're not alone. What is Doomscrolling? Doomscrolling is the habit of consuming negative content online — even when it makes you feel worse. You keep refreshing in...

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2026-04-09 11:23:11 -

Why Chain Spaces Are the Key to Beautiful Crochet Projects
Have you ever wondered why a lace shawl looks soft and flowing, while your project feels stiff or uneven? Many crocheters focus on basic single and double crochet stitches, often overlooking a key technique that helps achieve a more professional result. This method is called a chain space (ch-sp). It is often treated as a small detail, but in reality, it controls how your entire project...

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2026-02-24 09:55:04 -

The Hidden Helpers Behind Beautiful Handmade Pieces
When we looked at the beautiful handmade items, whether it's a knitted scarf, a clay pot, a painting, or a punch needle rug hooking, we focused on the final result. We noticed the color, texture, and creativity. But every handmade creation has a team of helpers. But these helpers are not people. Sometimes they are tools, materials, small techniques, or the maker's imagination. As...

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2025-12-20 07:46:24 -

Portable Craft Projects to Take on the Road
Make your journey enjoyable with magical crafting on the move. Whether you’re on a long train ride, relaxing in a hotel, or taking a break at a scenic campsite, portable crafts bring the joy of creativity wherever you go. Portable crafts are creative projects you can easily pack, set up, and complete without a studio or a messy workspace. They’re perfect for minimalists, DIY...

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2025-11-26 07:42:28 -

How to Start a Craft Blog That Attracts Traffic and Followers
Do you love crafting and want to share your creations worldwide? A wonderful idea to start a craft blog is to turn your passion into a growing online presence. It must be a well-planned article that can help you build a loyal audience, attract steady traffic, and even create income over time. This blog guides you on everything you need to know, from choosing your niche to bringing engagement to...

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