That's a really good interpretation, Welsh-bard, I agree with the meaning you promulgate...
There's a number of references to domesticity that she throws in that build on the idea. The only needle that doesn't leave her 'blind' is a hypodermic one... and I thought 'It's tourniquet by crochet' expressed the feeling of being strangled (or at least constricted, as if by tourniquet) by mundane household chores (crochetting) and the life that accompanies them..
That's a really good interpretation, Welsh-bard, I agree with the meaning you promulgate...
There's a number of references to domesticity that she throws in that build on the idea. The only needle that doesn't leave her 'blind' is a hypodermic one... and I thought 'It's tourniquet by crochet' expressed the feeling of being strangled (or at least constricted, as if by tourniquet) by mundane household chores (crochetting) and the life that accompanies them..