Using Quilts in Therapy

Quilting is not just to make something pretty for a bed.  Did you know that quilting and quilts can also be used in therapy?  This article from NextAvenue details how quilts are incorporated into various forms.

From mental health to physical health, this article outlines four different areas of healthcare and well being that quilts and quilting are used.

Who knew?!  However, when I think about it, I have made quilts for all sorts of purposes.  Maybe you have too.

If you want to learn more about using quilts in therapy click here: The Creative Art of Quilting and Health

[photo from NextAvenue]