Since our first GiveWrap event, last August, GiveWraps have been gently yet inexorably transforming the culture of disposable gift wrap into one of reciprocal giving of treasured wrapping cloths. http://instagram.com/p/s6m6p1HO1x/ Made by Aisha There is another GiveWrap workshop hosted by Needleworks Collective scheduled in Adelaide for November 8. Details are available on the Needleworks Collective […]
Tag: craftivism
Today the Needleworks Collective held their first event, a GiveWrap workshop in Melbourne town. Needleworks Collective is a small craftivist group of friends: Emily, Aisha and I. We have been making stuff together for a few years now and discovered we had a shared interest in making things that could have a bigger life somehow, maybe change minds […]
Our local Brown Owls craft group met up on a Sunday afternoon not so long ago. As I looked around I was a bit awed by the joyful works in progress: knitted slippers for felting, a vinyl case for scissors, a felt needle roll for a youngest child, a lace slouchy knit in-the-round, a Margaret […]
