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From crochet to macramé; classic crafts are making a comeback
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First wave - it was sourdough. Next, it was knitting. But now old-fashioned crafts are taking off, and in many new ways. A wanna-be crafter can listen to podcasts, take tutorials on YouTube or join a Zoom circle devoted to some old-timey crafts such as crochet, cross stitch or macramé. April Gopwani, a devotee of the humble hook and yarn, explains the draw.