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Hey there, fellow yarn enthusiasts! 🌟 We've been celebrating Disability Pride Month all July long, but it is Disability Awareness Day on July 14th, so it’s the perfect time to reflect on how this day not only raises awareness about disabilities but also beautifully intertwines with the art of crochet. So grab your hooks and let’s dive into this colorful world where creativity meets advocacy! What is Disability Awareness Day? Disability Awareness Day is all about promoting understanding and acceptance of individuals with disabilities. It’s a day to celebrate the diverse abilities of people and to highlight the challenges they face. The goal? To foster a more inclusive society where everyone feels valued and empowered. The Crochet Connection Now, you might be wondering, “What does crochet have to do with Disability Awareness Day?” Well, let me tell you, it’s a match made in crafting heaven! Here’s how crochet plays a significant role in this celebration: Therapeutic Benefits: For m...

Hey there, fellow crafters and allies! 🌈 As we roll into July, it’s time to celebrate Disability Pride Month—a month dedicated to honoring the history, culture, and contributions of people with disabilities. But did you know that this vibrant celebration goes hand in hand with the art of crochet? Let’s dive into how these two worlds beautifully intertwine! What is Disability Pride Month? Disability Pride Month is all about embracing and celebrating the diversity of the disability community. It’s a time to raise awareness about the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities while also highlighting their achievements and contributions to society. The month of July was chosen to commemorate the passing of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in 1990, a landmark piece of legislation that has helped improve accessibility and rights for people with disabilities. The Crochet Connection Now, you might be wondering, “What does crochet have to do with Disability Pride Month?” Well, ...