Self Care Check-In for Crocheters and Knitters with Betty McKnit

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In our monthly Self-Care Check-in for Crocheters and Knitters, our focus is on the therapeutic benefits of crochet.

These gatherings are designed to provide a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore how crochet and knitting can positively impact their mental health.

Whether you’re seeking stress relief, relaxation, or a creative outlet, our meeting offers an opportunity to delve into the transformative power of crochet and knitting as a self-care practices.

Beth McKee Elliott (aka Betty McKnit), Master Somatic Movement Educator and Therapist leads the montly gathering. Crocheters and knitters of all skill level are welcome.

Held over Zoom – Registration is required (Register Here)

Open to crocheters and knitters of all skill levels, we will learn and practice somatic techniques including:

1) physical exercises to keep our hands and bodies healthy during long crochet and knitting sessions

2) mindfulness practices to enhance the therapeutic benefits of crochet and knitting for mental health

3) increased intentionality towards our creations to maximize our joy in our work

These gathering will be a supportive environment to share our creativity and enjoy connection with like-minded crafters.

Somatic Crochet and Somatic Knitting are elevated crafting experiences that combine the therapeutic benefits of needles, hooks, and yarn with mindfulness, body awareness techniques to prevent pain and injury, and intentional practices to maximize joy and creativity.

Held over Zoom – Registration is required

To receive emails about Somatic Crochet join HERE and we will send you a Somatic Crochet Journaling Page.

To receive emails about Somatic Knitting join HERE and we will send you a Somatic Gratitude Practice for hands.

Held over Zoom – Registration is required (Register Here)

Beth McKee Elliott, also known as Betty McKnit, is a crochet and knitting designer, instructor, community leader, and Master Somatic Movement Therapist and Educator. Her signature style, 6-Day Crochet, is showcased in the viral crochet patterns the 6-Day Kid Blanket and 6-Day Star Blanket.

Beth/Betty is passionate about designing quick, adaptable, and captivating projects while being accessible to assist crafters in bringing their dream projects to life.

She specializes in Somatic Crochet and Knitting, a mindfulness practice that combines crochet/knitting with body awareness techniques to promote well-being and creativity in crafting.

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