# Crafty People - Why Do You Do It?

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crafty-people-why-do-you-do-it/290365>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 16, 2005, 4:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crafty-people-why-do-you-do-it/290365 "2005-02-16T16:30:01Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![TheFaerie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c57346/32.png) [@TheFaerie](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TheFaerie)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2005, 8:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crafty-people-why-do-you-do-it/290365/61 "2005-02-18T20:30:32Z")

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> [@DocCathode](#):
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> (It helped that I abandoned realism…

What a great sig line!

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**Author:** ![FilmGeek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/b19c9b/32.png) [@FilmGeek](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FilmGeek)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2005, 5:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/crafty-people-why-do-you-do-it/290365/62 "2005-02-19T17:10:49Z")

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I made [this hat](http://www.knitlist.com/00gift/leaf-edge-baby-hat.htm) for my nephew a few weeks ago.

I’m slogging through a pseudo-harry potter scarf for Ardred. Knit every row on circular needles. Extremely boring, but really impressive when done.

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