The enduring popularity of knitting lies in its practicality, portability and mental health benefits. As the mercury drops and we head outside for bracing walks, it’s time to knit a woollen scarf.
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If you haven’t already, join the sourdough revolution. Being home means you can tend to your starter, satisfy carb cravings, bake healthier bread and impress your friends on social media.
Humans have been pickling for at least 4,000 years. Maybe it’s time you tried?
Drawing lets us look outward and inward simultaneously. It doesn’t have to be perfect and practice makes progress. Here are some tips for getting started and drawing inspiration from the familiar.
Home gardens have shifted through necessity, from suffragette protest to hippy communes. Is coronavirus isolation the shove you need to start yours?
With gyms closed and fitness supplies short on the shelves, maybe it’s time to turn your housework into a workout.
Budding filmmakers needn’t let isolation stand in the way of their cinematic dreams. Here are five and a half ways you can make movie magic at home.
In 1790, Xavier de Maistre was imprisoned in his house for six weeks, and he took to travel writing about his bedroom. Is this the new coronavirus travel writing?
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Historian, Southern Cross University
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Emeritus Professor, Creative Industries, CQUniversity Australia
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Lecturer in Illustration and Animation, University of South Australia
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Honorary Research Fellow, University of Technology Sydney
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Adjunct Research Fellow, School of Archaeology and History, La Trobe University
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Lecturer in Communication and Media, University of Wollongong
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Senior Lecturer, UniSA Creative, University of South Australia
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Research dietitian, Department of Gastroenterology, Monash University
