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Welcome back! Last time we looked at historical examples of fiber arts being used to explore sociopolitical issues, this week we’re going to look at the contemporary counterparts. Now I could spend pages writing about different craftivists and their motivations. However, because this wave is fairly recent, this information is more widely available online and [...]
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If ever there was a good reason for rosette wearing in everyday life, Radical Crossstitch nailed it with this:
There are more!
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The new issue of Computer Arts Projects magazine is all about toys. And there’s so much stuff going on, I could seriously get into toys without too much difficulty. I think these characters from dollsforfriends are brilliant. You can buy them from their etsy store. Actually, Mr Smith (at the top there) commands you to [...]
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Went to a craft fayre at Middleton Hall in the CMK shopping centre today. I had some high hopes, thinking we might meet some groovy crafters selling interesting wares.But no.It was mostly people selling strange bits of naffness, things which were either kinda franchise items, or things that you really wouldn’t want to buy. Now [...]
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On Thursday in Brixton, the Vodafone Live Music Awards took place. In all the nearby bars were people being trendy. Or so they thought.In a building just off Brighton Terrace, something amazing was taking place.
Sampler-Culture Clash is part of a project being curated by David Littler who, in a moment of inspiration in a pub, [...]
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