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Retirement Hobbies: Why Crochet isn’t so Cliché

by Susan Quilty on December 11, 2009

There was a time when crochet, and needlecraft in general, conjured images of an old granny sitting in a rocking chair with a ball of yarn. Fortunately those days are in the past. Today, women of all ages (and even some men) are rediscovering the joy of crochet.

As a hobby, crochet has never been more popular among such a wide variety of age groups. This has led to an explosion in hip, new crochet designs for both clothing and housewares. Young girls, teens, young adults, and older women are pulling out their hooks and stitching up fresh new looks.

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