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Why Adults benefit from crafting

1/8/2020

 
Taking part in arts and crafts is so important, not just for children, but it’s also essential for adults! Crafting is beneficial to our health and wellbeing, from keeping our mind active by learning new skills, to the way it enables us to form social connections, to developing problem solving skills and increasing our feeling of purpose and self-esteem.

There are so many great merits to crafting and working with your hands, with a multitude of studies and research providing evidence of the health benefits, including the positive impact on our mental health.

The benefits of crafting include…
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About Let's craft ni

1/7/2020

 
Based in Newtownabbey, Let's Craft Northern Ireland's founder, Kelli Johnston, has over 15 years' experience of facilitating learning and development and has a lifelong passion for making and creating, and promoting arts and crafts for all ages.

Kelli tells us...
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Crafting is Good for your health

1/6/2020

 
There's never been a better time to start crafting and it's good for us!
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Getting stuck into a project – whether it's creating a collage, colouring in, painting, knitting, carving, or other creative hobby – you'll feel a renewed sense of purpose when you wake up in the morning.  And once you've finished your project, you'll feel a real sense of pride at what you've made and achieved.

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There are lots of health benefits too!  For example...
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Crafting at home during covid-19 pandemic

1/5/2020

 
​In response to the covid-19 pandemic, Let's Craft NI has launched a series of FREE 'how to' videos to encourage 'crafting at home', suitable for adults and young people, and great for family weekend activities and projects.  The videos provide ideas and inspiration to encourage the uptake of new hobbies and self-care.

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • Antrim Newtownabbey
    • Ards North Down Northern Ireland
    • Belfast Castlereagh Lisburn
    • Mid Ulster Crafts
  • Workshops
    • Group Adult Craft Classes
    • Online Private Group Classes
    • Recycle Upcycle Workshops
    • Event Crafts Northern Ireland
    • Women's Organisations
    • Christmas Workshops
  • Online Classes
  • Testimonials
  • Blog / News
  • Contact