Have you taken up knitting, crochet or woodwork? 

It seems like a lot of you have. 

The number of entries in the craft categories at this year's Royal Hobart Show is the highest in more than a decade.

At a time of growing concerns about the impacts of social media is it also helping us to connect?

Or maybe learn a new skill which it turns out might just be good for you? 

Featuring our own crafty reporter, Loretta Lohberger.

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