Dot's First Creation

Good Morning, Spicy Yarnies You know what they say—practice makes perfect. But who in the world is perfect anyway? Whether you’re neurotypical or neurodivergent, perfection is really just a myth. Today, I want to share my first crochet projects with you and laugh together at what “practice makes perfect” can look like for just one woman diagnosed with ADHD. Learning with YouTube After my first yarn club meeting, I was eager to learn more about crocheting—like, ASAP....

October 6, 2024 · 2 min · 251 words · Dot

Get Ready, Get Set, Crochet

Welcome, Spicy Yarnies! I’m so glad you’re here and ready to dive into the world of crocheting with ADHD! Until I discovered the many ways crocheting can help with some of the peskiest ADHD symptoms, I struggled with the usual suspects: focusing, impulsive spending, and the overwhelming urge to try every shiny new crochet tool. But guess what? I’m living proof that anyone with ADHD can learn a new hobby, avoid overspending on supplies, and actually complete projects!...

August 30, 2024 · 4 min · 762 words · Dot

My World of Yarn and ADHD

Welcome to My World of Yarn and ADHD! Hello Everyone! I’m Dot, your goofy friend who is always crocheting, and I really mean always! Whether you’re here to find new crochet reccomendations or just to enjoy some crafty tales, I’m thrilled to have you! A bit about me — I’m a crafter, diagnosed with ADHD, and I love to make cute and/or useful things with yarn. From amigurumi to afghans, my crochet hooks are always making something!...

2 min · 219 words · Dot