February 2012
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Craftivism on YourDailyVegan.com →
“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” –Theodore Roosevelt
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Craftivism: Making a Difference in the World~One... →
“I love the idea of the relationship between craft and activism. Just thinking about it gives me that “I’ve come home” kind of feeling…Let’s just say that art that is interactive, hands-on, tactile, and makes people think and question, is all fine in my book.”
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Exciting times: I’m making a knitting video!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Just shot half the scenes…finishing the rest tomorrow and then, ready to edit.
Stay tuned! XD
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Awesome Vegan Yarns! →
I *choose* to knit without animal fur yarn because of the animal cruelty and exploitation that is involved with these yarns (do a google search to get informed). How is it possible to forgo animal fur yarn in knitting? What are the alternatives? Well, apart from being completely animal-free and cruelty-free, they are made from a long list of plant and synthetic fibers. You may be surprised to...
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Urban knitting (yarnbombing) has reached... →
Except it is categorized as sprayed graffiti…(see article link).
Is it the same for other countries?
BTW, looking for craftivists and/or charity knitters in Switzerland. If any happen to come by this blog, get in touch :D
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Yarnbombing...this may be a bit controversial.
I’m still not 100% sure how I feel about “yarnbombing.” In truth, i’m not overly excited about it. I guess some things that put me off about it is that I’ve seen posts with “yarn ornaments” made from things like plastic garbage bags. A big concern for me is the use of non-biodegradable fibers being left to add to the degradation of our already suffering...
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