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Messy Realities: Technology, Craft and Accessiblity

July 23, 2018July 25, 2018Leave a comment

Exploring the messy realities of using crafting to soften the hard edges of technology

Touch and Happiness: What is the evidence?

May 31, 2018July 25, 2018Leave a comment

Can touch have a positive effect on your emotional state? Scientists have wondered this since 1895...

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Yesterday we ran a Creativity & Wellbeing workshop for undergraduate students at @uni_southampton. 🎨 We presented our interim Lit review findings, and asked students to explore some creative hobbies like knitting or colouring in for 45 mins. Anecdotal reports from our attendees were that they left the sessions feeling happy and relaxed 😌 #publicengagement #CaWWSoton

#yarnfulnessproject got a shoutout on @molliemakes this week😊😊 #Publicengagement #publicinvolvement http://www.molliemakes.com/home/crafting-good-mental-health/

And the prize for best mode of feedback goes to.... #yarnfulnessproject

The knitting tree is back for a #yarnfulnessproject event at the @oxford_uni #RISN conference. . . We’re Helping delegates unwind with crafty activities. Our question, would these activities be useful over time to help wellbeing? And are they something that delegates would continue to do during the working day? #publicengagement #publicinvolvement

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