80’s at its best- we decided to pay tribute to the one and only romper suit as its the best to own and wear, especially in linen. We’ve used this …
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Whilst it’s getting cold outside, lets think to the summer months and make our future selves happy by making another beautiful white dress that’s pretty, comfortable and so simple you …
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ART AND CRAFTTEXTILES IN HISTORY & ART
Historical Craftivism: From Suffragettes to Gandhi to Argentina
by Betsy GreerWhen people ask me about craftivism,* I love to talk to them about what’s happening now and who’s doing what here in the present. However, I also try and remember …
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ART AND CRAFTTEXTILES IN COMMUNITYTEXTILES IN HISTORY & ART
Making Crafts to Make Conversation
by Betsy GreerAfter donation and beautification, notification is the third tenet of Craftivism.* Compared to the other two tenets, notification tends to garner the most discussion. Unsurprisingly, it is also the one …
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ART AND CRAFTTEXTILES IN COMMUNITY
Yarnbombing, Guerilla Kindness, and Crocheted Buses
by Betsy GreerThis post is the 3rd in a series about craftivism. If you missed the previous posts, you might want to check out the Introduction and Part I. The second tenet …
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A finger puppet from Craft Hope’s project with Country Woman magazine Last week on the blog, I wrote an introduction to craftivism, an international creative movement that I started in …
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In late 2000, I lived in New York City and learned how to knit. I just wanted to learn a hobby with which I could connect to others, I didn’t …





