The Calming Yarn

Yarn Me Calm Community

Yarn Me Calm Community

Andrea Clements

We have the most amazing group on Facebook called Yarn Me Calm (YMC) Community.  Many of the people in the group epitomise the values and ethos of Yarn Me Calm...

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Yarn Me Calm Community

Andrea Clements

We have the most amazing group on Facebook called Yarn Me Calm (YMC) Community.  Many of the people in the group epitomise the values and ethos of Yarn Me Calm...

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Colour Me Calm.........Or Not!!!

Colour Me Calm.........Or Not!!!

Andrea Clements

Did you know that colour has been associated with impacting on our behaviour, mood and physiology..........colours on the red side of the spectrum evoke feelings of warmth and comfort through...

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Colour Me Calm.........Or Not!!!

Andrea Clements

Did you know that colour has been associated with impacting on our behaviour, mood and physiology..........colours on the red side of the spectrum evoke feelings of warmth and comfort through...

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The Culture of Colour

The Culture of Colour

Andrea Clements

I was previously aware that in some cultures, there are significantly different meanings attached to colour to what I apply but I wasn't aware of the breadth of difference until...

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The Culture of Colour

Andrea Clements

I was previously aware that in some cultures, there are significantly different meanings attached to colour to what I apply but I wasn't aware of the breadth of difference until...

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The Confusion of Conversion!

The Confusion of Conversion!

Andrea Clements

I wanted to make the site as user friendly as possible.  In order to do this I needed to come up with a standard way of presenting the yarn and I...

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The Confusion of Conversion!

Andrea Clements

I wanted to make the site as user friendly as possible.  In order to do this I needed to come up with a standard way of presenting the yarn and I...

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More about my 3 R's - Repetition, Regulation and Relaxation.

More about my 3 R's - Repetition, Regulation an...

Andrea Clements

Researchers are confirming what we with hook and needles have known for aeons, crochet and/or knitting is therapeutic, calming and good for your health!!! So the local and international research confirms...

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More about my 3 R's - Repetition, Regulation an...

Andrea Clements

Researchers are confirming what we with hook and needles have known for aeons, crochet and/or knitting is therapeutic, calming and good for your health!!! So the local and international research confirms...

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Yarn is Community..............

Yarn is Community..............

Andrea Clements

In my last blog 'Starting my calming yarn journey' I referenced my Nan's courageous attempt to teach me to crochet when I was younger.  Mum also tried to teach me...

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Yarn is Community..............

Andrea Clements

In my last blog 'Starting my calming yarn journey' I referenced my Nan's courageous attempt to teach me to crochet when I was younger.  Mum also tried to teach me...

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