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Buffalo's 'Grandma Core': Youngsters Embrace Knitting Trend

3/4/2025

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In Buffalo, N.Y., the heartwarming trend of "grandma core" is blossoming as younger generations rediscover the joys of knitting and crocheting. This movement beautifully merges nostalgia with contemporary style, championing self-care and sustainability. Local yarn store owner Jenna McKeone observes a surge in young enthusiasts embracing slow fashion and supporting local artisans.

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In Buffalo, N.Y., the heartwarming trend of "grandma core" is blossoming as younger generations rediscover the joys of knitting and crocheting. This movement beautifully merges nostalgia with contemporary style, championing self-care and sustainability. Local yarn store owner Jenna McKeone observes a surge in young enthusiasts embracing slow fashion and supporting local artisans.