Craft Activism is an inspiring look into the fiber arts and crafting community that are creating with a purpose. The book documents the wide range of crafters who use their skills to communicate a larger political or socially-responsible message. By using their passion for handmade creations to inspire change, this empowering guide shows you fun, practical ways to join in and spread the message.
Craft Activism takes an in depth look into the community of crafting and includes knitting, crochet, quilting, sewing, embroidery and even mixed media. Each section of the book highlights a different topic and features profiles of crafters involved with the movement alongside 17 projects inspired by their cause. The book also covers a wide range of topics and features sections on crafting to make a statement, reconnect with the past, for a cause, to recycle and reuse
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Craft Activism is an inspiring look into the fiber arts and crafting community that are creating with a purpose. The book documents the wide range of crafters who use their skills to communicate a larger political or socially-responsible message. By using their passion for handmade creations to inspire change, this empowering guide shows you fun, practical ways to join in and spread the message. Craft Activism takes an in depth look into the community of crafting and includes knitting, crochet, quilting, sewing, embroidery and even mixed media. Each section of the book highlights a different topic and features profiles of crafters involved with the movement alongside 17 projects inspired by their cause. The book also covers a wide range of topics and features sections on crafting to make a statement, reconnect with the past, for a cause, to recycle and reuse as well as crafting part of a larger community. Craft Activism shares wonderful ideas and offers readers tips on how to get involved - proof that even small efforts can add up to big results.