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Crafting Change: Handmade Activism, Past and Present
Jessica Vitkus
Ages: 12+
Published: 2022
Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux BFYR/Macmillan
ISBN: 978-0-374-31332-6
Keywords: activism, crafts, history of various crafts, craftivism
Full-color photographs accompany a history of craftivists, artistic social justice advocates who create empowering, inspiring, and sometimes iconic objects through mediums such as embroidery, architecture, sculpting, and knitting.