Since joining the Green Party, I’ve been feeling something I haven’t felt in a long time: hope. I keep coming across videos of Zack Polanski speaking with such honesty, warmth and decency. He challenges privilege and entitlement without cruelty. He stands up for ordinary people, and he does it with kindness and conviction. Watching that […]
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Handala Free Pattern
Craftivism, Memory, and Resistance The aim of this free crochet pattern is to be more than just a design; it’s to serve as a piece of craftivism. The tapestry features Handala, the iconic Palestinian figure created by artist Naji al-Ali, who has stood for over fifty years as a symbol of exile, resilience, and the […]
As part of my ongoing series, I’m exploring the many ways we can use our crochet skills to support community projects. Today, I want to share an opportunity to contribute to a cause that might touch your heart: knitting cuddly toys for The Buddy Bag Foundation. The Buddy Bag Foundation was established in response to […]
As part of my ongoing series, I’m exploring the many ways we can use our crochet skills to support community projects. Today, I want to share an exciting opportunity to contribute to a cause that might resonate with many of you. For those who love to knit, consider making toys and blankets for cats, especially […]
As part of my ongoing series, I’m exploring the many ways we can use our crochet skills to support community projects. Today, I want to share an opportunity that might resonate with many of you: creating handmade items for Oxfam. What is the Cause? Oxfam is a global organization dedicated to fighting poverty and injustice. […]
As part of my ongoing series, I’m exploring the many ways we can use our crochet skills to support community projects. Today, I want to share an exciting opportunity to contribute to a cause that might resonate with many of you. On October 17th, 2024, an inspiring event is taking place at Central Hall in […]
Welcome to my blog! Today, I’m excited to share a free crochet pattern for a tapestry that holds a powerful message of peace. This project is inspired by the courageous statement made by artist Bambie Thug during the Eurovision Song Contest, where they attempted to display the word “ceasefire” on their face. Although their message […]
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