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Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
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Trailblazing women take center stage in Feminist Icon Cross-Stitch, a collection of stylish patterns and capsule biographies that celebrates some of our favorite lady heroes. Feminism is back in the spotlight, and powerful women, from Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Malala Yousafzai to Gloria Steinem and Michelle Obama, have inspired a whole new generation to smash the patriarchy. With an introduction on the rise of modern feminism, and instructions on the...
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English
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"[This book] is packed with 50 original patterns, easy-to-follow instructions, plus fonts and extras you an use to create your own designs."--Page 4 of cover.
Jackson delivers all the snarky, cheeky cross-stitch you crave! Her original patterns include easy-to-follow instructions, plus fonts and extras you can use to create your own designs. Both on-trend and timeless, these are designs you will turn to again and again. -- adapted from back cover...
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Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In Crafting Change, author, TV producer, and craftivist Jessica Vitkus explores the rich lineage of craftivism, with profiles of craftivisit icons, many of whom are women and people of color. This YA non-fiction book shines a light on artist-driven projects like This Is Not a Gun--workshops where people sculpt objects the police have mistaken for a gun in fatal shootings--alongside creative movements that mobilized entire communities, like the AIDS...
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Publisher
Herbert Press, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the banners and signs at recent marches around the world, Really Cross Stitch takes all of that anger, outrage, and protest and puts it inside a decorative border ... along with some snarky commentary and general annoyance. Stitching for public protest is not new. First-wave feminists in the US and in Britain used needlework in their demonstrations and public protest lectures during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Needlework...