Crafty Book Review: Painted Rocks with Art on the Rocks
June 28th, 2017 | by Julie Finn
You get a rock and you paint on it, Bro!
Browsing the "Craftivism" Category
Craftivism in Action: The Fighter Tee
June 21st, 2017 | by Julie Finn
Looking for a crafty way to support a great cause
Charlotte’s Friends Upcycled Dolls
May 8th, 2017 | by Becky Striepe
Lori Guilderson, owner of Charlotte's Friends, gives traditional dolls (think Bratz) a feminist makeover. Meet Lori and learn all about what inspires her!
Crafty Book Review: The Art and Craft of Wood
April 17th, 2017 | by Julie Finn
Sooo.... backyard lumberjacking is a thing
Crafting for Good: Warm Up America!
April 3rd, 2017 | by Julie Finn
If you like to knit or crochet but don't feel like you ever have the time to make a finished piece, so how can you possibly craft for charity, then I have the perfect organization for you
Crafting for Good: Project Linus
March 24th, 2017 | by Julie Finn
Want to give traumatized or hospitalized children something secure and soft to cuddle? Check out Project Linus, which provides handmade quilts and blankets to children in need across the country
Cheerios Gave You Free Seeds. Should You Plant Them?
March 22nd, 2017 | by Julie Finn
And now you're left wondering whether, after the trouble that you took to order them and the time and resources spent to package and mail them to you, you should actually plant them at all.
Craft for Good with The Snuggles Project
February 15th, 2017 | by Julie Finn
Cats and dogs deserve our crafty love, too, especially when they're all alone in an animal shelter
Craft for Good with Bridge and Beyond
January 13th, 2017 | by Julie Finn
Bridge and Beyond is an organization that provides warm handmade goods for individuals experiencing homelessness in Central Ohio
Craftivism: The Pussyhat Project
January 11th, 2017 | by Julie Finn
Marchers and supporters for the Women's March on Washington, D.C., on January 21, 2017, have inspired an international craftivist movement called The Pussyhat Project
Craft for Good with Halos of Hope
January 6th, 2017 | by Julie Finn
Your friends and family have enough hats by now. Make your next one for Halos of Hope, an organization that puts handmade hats on the heads of cancer patients
Buy Lily’s Lovebirds and Send a Girl to School
October 31st, 2016 | by Julie Finn
This fifth grader wants you to help send a girl to school. She launched a charitable crafty business to help young girls get the educations they deserve
Crafty Call-to-Arms: Knit Finger Puppets for Kids at IWK Health Centre
October 17th, 2016 | by Julie Finn
Do you love to knit and have lots of little pieces of surplus yarn to show for it?
Make Plarn Sleeping Mats for the Homeless
September 19th, 2016 | by Julie Finn
The news reports always make it sound desperately exotic--Sleeping mats! Out of plastic bags!--but the truth is that it's totally do-able.
Raubdruckerin Prints T-Shirts from Manhole Covers
August 1st, 2016 | by Julie Finn
They also print tote bags from utility grates, and gym bags from concrete!
EFF Sues Government for Right to Repair
July 29th, 2016 | by Julie Finn
Do you have the right to repair your own stuff? How many times have you considered repairing something, only to [&hellip
The Kid Planted a Redwood: A Review of 23 Ways to be an Eco Hero
June 20th, 2016 | by Julie Finn
I believe that you can teach children about the environment while keeping it positive and even making it fun! This book can help
How to Make a Hanging Mason Bee House
June 3rd, 2016 | by Julie Finn
Help a bee out, why don't you, by building your very own mason bee house
Q&A with Cambodia Knits Founder Monika Nowaczyk
June 2nd, 2016 | by Becky Striepe
Cambodia Knits empowers women to support their families through craft. We are thrilled to share this Q&A with founder Monika Nowaczyk!
Magda Sayeg on the Power of the Yarn Bomb
March 29th, 2016 | by Becky Striepe
Magda Sayeg was the founder of the yarn bombing movement, and in this fascinating talk, she dives into how her act of craftivism grew across the world
A Review of Homeward Bound: Does Domesticity Kill Political Activism?
March 21st, 2016 | by Julie Finn
Are there still sweatshops because the people who should be forcing companies to change are instead spending their time hitting the thrift stores, sewing their kids clothes using organic cotton, and buying boutique-style outfits off of etsy
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