> [!NOTE]+ Meta > Reference:: https://news.samsung.com/uk/the-great-british-make-off-inside-the-uks-craft-renaissance > Date:: 2025 > Tags:: #warp #UK > WeftLinks:: [[Psychological value of craft]] > Claim:: [[Claim - Craft improves well-being]] > [!SUMMARY] Summary > Traditional crafts are being revived in the UK to reduce stress. ### Highlights > Brits are returning to traditional crafts like baking, knitting and gardening for stress relief, inspired by TV and social media. >A Samsung study found many people want to learn or return to hobbies and would use tech to improve their art. From pottery wheels to whittling walking sticks, age-old crafts are being revived thanks to social media, hit TV programmes and a growing demand for mindful escapes Traditional crafts enjoy a revival as Brits turn to hobbies to reduce stress and improve their mental wellbeing