craft + activism = craftivism.

This is what greeted me as I was going to get some coffee the other day: There’s something similar about the state of the car and the state of the union. Rusty. Patchy. Old-fashioned. But it seems that the political tide is somewhere betwixt and between right now, like the boot of the car. Mixed. [...]

Below is a response to a post earlier in the week that I thought was so beautiful that it warranted a post of its own. Sometimes people ask me what craftivism means. Sometimes I don’t know quite what to say. Or know how it’s related to me. But craftivism is more than just a way [...]

Living in a city where people really hate the leader of your country is strange. Not that I’m supportive of his beliefs, it’s just an interesting process to watch. Quick- anyone even know who the Prime Minister of Great Britain is? Whenever he came over to the U.S., it was just a blip spot on [...]

On the bus the other day, I saw a poster wheatpasted for this demonstration: Am trying to get out of some former obligations in order to get some photos to post here. Of course, in my dreams, this is when someone steps up and offers to get some photos for me. Ha.

I’m not much for banner waving, poster carrying, chanting type acts of protest. But I am for protest, and went to the Anti-War Rally in DC. Even though it’s August, I thought I post some pictures here, because I was really inspired by people’s creations that day. More pictures here. If you have any photos [...]