Craftivism: the art of craft and activism

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Craftivism is a worldwide movement that operates at the intersection where craft and activism meet; -- Betsy Greer.;Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Knitting Craftivism: From My Sofa to Yours; PERSONAL THREADS; Guerrilla Kindness; The Blood Bag Project; Charity Quilting; Daily Narratives and Enduring Images: The Love Encased by Craft; Don't Get Angry, Get Cross-Stitch!; Better, Drawn; Ugly on Purpose: Demystifying the Enemy; Craft: Embracing Empowerment and Equality; REFASHIONING CRAFT; The Power of Upcycling; Stitching for Sisters; Interview with Varvara Guljajeva and Mar Canet; Crafting Resistance; Real Time Fashion; Yarn Bomb Yukon; Interview with Gabriel Craig; On Golden Joinery and Mending. Cover Title Page Copyright Contents Knitting Craftivism: From My Sofa to Yours PERSONAL THREADS Guerrilla Kindness The Blood Bag Project Charity Quilting Daily Narratives and Enduring Images: The Love Encased by Craft Don't Get Angry, Get Cross-Stitch! Better, Drawn Ugly on Purpose: Demystifying the Enemy Craft: Embracing Empowerment and Equality REFASHIONING CRAFT The Power of Upcycling Stitching for Sisters Interview with Varvara Guljajeva and Mar Canet Crafting Resistance Real Time Fashion Yarn Bomb Yukon Interview with Gabriel Craig On Golden Joinery and Mending. Bare Root StudioCRAFT AS POLITICAL MOUTHPIECE How a Knitted Mouse Made Me a Craftivist The Shefftopia Picnic Interview with Craft Cartel (Rayna Fahey and Casey Jenkins) Making Mirrors: Craft Tactics in the Age of Ongoing AIDS Sewing Voices: The Arpilleristas and the Women of the Adithi Collective Cleaning Beaches Project Interview with Carrie Reichardt ACTIVATING COMMUNITIES Stitching It Together Interview with Rachael Matthews Suffragette Banners Creating Tobucil & Klabs: The Making of Bandung, Indonesia's First Info Space Interview with Maria Molteni of NCAA Net Works. Craft in MindGiving Voice through Craftivism The Uterus Flag Project Interview with Sarah Corbett of the Craftivist Collective Acknowledgments Index.