"Very simply, craftivism is activism that uses craft!" For more information: http://craftivist-collective.com/
(Sarah Corbett)
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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 8 books in this booklist
£10.99 paperback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781783528431 | ISBN 10: 1783528435
How to Be a Craftivist is a manifesto for quiet activism: how to tackle issues not with shouting and aggression but with gentle protest, using the process of ‘making’ to engage thoughtfully in the issues we are about, to influence and effect chan ... more
View book details£14.99 hardback (2019) - ISBN 13: 9781454710806 | ISBN 10: 1454710802
Make a statement—and smash the patriarchy, one stitch at a time—with these 40 feminist-themed cross-stitching patterns! Crafty activists will love this snarky book with its 40 irreverent, vintage-inspired cross-stitch patterns. Whether you ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2018) - ISBN 13: 9781782217138 | ISBN 10: 1782217134
Over 20 fierce, feminist felt craft designs to make - sew your solidarity! You’ve knitted your Pussyhat, now what do you do? This quirky new craft book will provide you with all the creative inspiration you need to carry on making a powerful f ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781510731387 | ISBN 10: 1510731385
Knit, sew, and craft your way to self-empowerment. Are you a Nasty Woman ready to smash the patriarchy with a needle and thread? Proudly proclaim your feminism with your very own DIY Bleeding Heart T-shirt? Or stage a protest with the rest of th ... more
View book details£9.99 hardback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781912217007 | ISBN 10: 1912217007
Protest Knits is the book for you. From pussy hats to protest scarfs and political pin cushions to shy anarchist socks. Make your point with a crochet hook or pair of knitting needles. From the easy peasy to the more complex, here are more than 15 pr ... more
View book details£11.99 paperback (2016) - ISBN 13: 9781594749278 | ISBN 10: 1594749272
This is what a feminist crafter looks like! Wear your ideology on your sleeve by creating feminist merit badges (like “started an all-girl band” or “rocked roller derby”). Prove that the political is personal with DIY power panties ... more
View book details£5.99 paperback (2013) - ISBN 13: 9781908714077 | ISBN 10: 1908714077
Craftivism is a term coined by Betsy Greer, referring to the raising of social consciousness through the medium of craft. The Craftivist Collective, run by Sarah Corbett, is at the forefront of this movement. Their mini cross-stitched banners and tin ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9781848852839 | ISBN 10: 1848852835
Rozsika Parker's re-evaluation of the reciprocal relationship between women and embroidery has brought stitchery out from the private world of female domesticity into the fine arts, created a major breakthrough in art history and criticism, and foste ... more
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