Teaching Your Brain to Knit
Brainy Thing:  24:21            Behind the Redwood Curtain 35:41
 
What We’re Learning from our Knitting
Margaret’s further exploration of Fair Isle veers into Crochet Fair Isle under the instruction of Karen Whooley.  (https://www.ravelry.com/designers/karen-whooley)  Other Fair Isle references in the report.  
 
 
Catherine finds an “Interim Project” until she’s ready for a full commitment.
 
Brainy Thing:
Can training to be ambidextrous improve your brain?  Maybe but one expert says maybe not.  
Differential
Using Your
 
Behind the Redwood Curtain   Morris Graves Museum  How  an artist escapes “the noise of machine age America.”   Morris Graves
 
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Today on Teaching Your Brain to Knit we ask “Can learning to be ambidextrous help improve your brain?” also Margaret further explores Fair Isle;  Catherine finds  an “interim” project and we learn how one artist found an escape from the “the noise of machine age America."
 
Direct download: Ep._081_Does_Ambidexterity_Improve_Your_Brain_.mp3
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