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Polymer Clay Handles for DIY Ergonomic Crochet Hooks

Polymer Clay Handles for Crochet Hooks by Larry B. I have fibromyalgia in my hands, which makes it very difficult for me to hold and use a small crochet hook. Making polymer clay handles was the solution to my problem. I can make the handles any diameter I want. The first photograph is that of several of my crochet hooks with the polymer handles attached. As it turned out, the diameter of the handles was just a little too large to be comfortable. But as sometimes happens, a mistake turns into a serendipitous situation. I noticed that when I was using the crochet hooks with the polymer handles I was having trouble keeping the angle of the crochet hook in the right place. It tended to roll around on me and was hurting my hands to keep the correct grip. So, what I did was take a small pocket knife and I cut notches in the handle where my thumb and forefinger needed to be. The fact that I had made the handles too fat was just fine because once I cut the no

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