How the rise of knitting is fighting stress, as well as fast fashion


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Knitting is popular with more and more French people, including men and younger generations. Photo: AFP

Knit one, purl one, and repeat... Knitting is not – or no longer – just for seniors.

The image of this centuries-old technique has been revamped in recent years, gaining popularity among younger generations, but it's not limited to them.

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