**Tricot comeback via social tutos & events**
Key Questions
What is driving the shift of knitting and crochet from niche to trendy?
Knitting and crochet are gaining popularity through viral videos and online tutorials, transforming them from 'nerdy' hobbies to mainstream trends. Events like the Salon Pour l'amour du fil in Nantes highlight this social boost to crafts, fostering grassroots communities.
What workshops are available for beginners in circular knitting?
The Atelier d'initiation au tricot circulaire in Fouesnant offers an introductory workshop using circular needles and wool, available by registration. Another option is the Atelier Aux fils de Roz in Roz-sur-Couesnon, an intergenerational space costing 15€, running from February 3 to June 30, 2026.
How are professionals responding to the crafting trend?
Professionals are eyeing indie and eco-friendly tie-ins with the growing grassroots communities. This social boom is encouraging sustainable and creative approaches in the knitting and crochet scene.
Knitting/crochet shifting from nerdy to trendy through viral videos and online tutos; Salon Pour l'amour du fil Nantes highlights social boost to crafts. Grassroots communities forming; pros eye indie/éco tie-ins.