“Needlework is a retreat from the white noise of everyday life,” says Jennie Batchelor, author of Jane Austen Embroidery. “It is not something we do because we don’t have better things to do with our time, but because we find it a creative, mindful and stimulating activity that lets our minds wander as our fingers track over what we’re working on.”
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