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 […]
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 […]
In the midst of a world often marred by conflict, finding ways to channel our hopes and messages of peace into creative outlets can be profoundly healing. Recently, I completed a crochet piece that holds deep personal and political significance. This piece features the ancient Ogham script, spelling out the word “ceasefire,” inspired by artist […]
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