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How Women Are Using Knitting And Needlework As A Form Of Protest
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(Feminism)
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... by Betsy Greer, its participants are taking back traditional women’s hobbies that were originally used as a way to market a girl’s domesticity and femininity — like embroidery, knitting, and needlework ...
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Created on 19 January 2018
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22.
In The Victorian Era, Babies Wore (Sometimes Deadly) Veils
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(Style)
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... often included knitting or crochet patterns for them. As The Ladies’ Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness (1872) reports:
It is now customary to knit white veils of what is called Lady Betty’s ...
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Created on 03 January 2018
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23.
How Victorian Ladies Did Holiday Gifts
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(Living)
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... made of “soft reindeer-skin” dyed in pale shades of mauve, grey, and light green. There were also calling card cases edged in gold; toilette sets of embossed silver; and even a pair of gold knitting needles ...
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Created on 20 December 2017
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24.
10 Queer Instagram Accounts You Need to Follow Right Now
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(Feminism)
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... pride month “Queer” Instagram sticker.
Kate Just / @katejustknits
Via @katejustknits Kate is a queer feminist artist based in Melbourne, Australia. She uses knitting as her main medium, creating beautiful, ...
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Created on 29 September 2017
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25.
8 Handmade Gifts From The Heart
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(Living)
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... and friendship.
1. Fiberrarium
Jenna Carls, the complete maker of Fiberrarium, is the one weaving, knitting, and dying each piece of yarn. She now creates the year after teaching herself how ...
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Created on 01 September 2017
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26.
7 Riot Grrrl Songs To Inspire Millennial Women
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(Music)
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... by women. On top of calling, many of you are blogging, tweeting, raising money, marching, and occasionally knitting pussy hats in support of the effort. Fourth wavers are busy embracing new ideas about ...
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Created on 16 June 2017
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27.
Unicorns, mer-cats and pur-maids: meet BUST Craftacular London vendor Sincerely Louise
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(DIY)
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Louise Walker of Sincerely Louise is an indie knitting pattern designer and author specializing in faux taxidermy. We’ve had our eye on Louise and her delightful designs since we came across her book of ...
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Created on 27 May 2017
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28.
Workshops galore at the London BUST Craftacular
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(DIY)
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... faux taxidermy and knitting kits. Even complete beginners can make a phone cosy critter or fox headband – plus you get to keep the needles. All for £3! 12-2pm; DROP-IN.
What could say summer ...
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Created on 18 May 2017
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Feminist Fiber Art Champions Activism And Self-Care
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(Arts)
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Nestled between Harvard University dorms and Cambridge coffee shops, the Democracy Center has been transformed into a feminist gathering space this chilly April evening. Inside, artists display embroidery ...
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Created on 06 May 2017
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30.
L.A. WITCH Debut New Single 'Ain't Comin' Home': BUST Premie
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(Music)
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... - Montreal, QB @ L'Esco 04.25.17 - Brooklyn, NY @ Knitting Factory 04.26.17 - New York, NY @ Berlin
05.01.17 - Las Vegas, NV @ Beauty Bar 05.02.17 - Salt Lake City, UT @ Vague Space 05.03.17 - Denver, ...
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Created on 19 April 2017
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9 Snarky, Sweary Cross-Stiches You'll Want To Hang In Your Hom
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(Living)
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We are all about the trend of untraditional, snarky embroideries. And now Katie Kutthroat, of the Etsy store Needles And Pins — whose designs have been featured on Girls — is releasing a book of 'hilariously ...
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Created on 07 March 2017
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32.
This Instagram Account shows Nipples Without Gender
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(Feminism)
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...
More from BUST
Topless Femen Protester Grabs Trump Waxwork By The Balls
So Many People Are Knitting Pussy Hats That Stores Are Running Out Of Pink Yarn
To All The Feminist Moms Of Boys — We ...
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Created on 20 January 2017
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33.
6 Photos That Prove Yarn Can Make More Than Just Mittens
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(Arts)
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... BUSt
So Many People Are Knitting Pussy Hats That Stores Are Running Out Of Pink Yarn
How To Make A Scarf — No Knitting Needles Required
Amazing DooDads You Didn't Even Know You Wanted! (But You Must ...
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Created on 18 January 2017
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34.
Women’s March on Washington Spreads All Over The World
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(Blog)
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... January 17, 2017
More from BUST
9 Necessary Tips For Effective Protesting
The Women's March On Washington Have Released Their Policy Platform, And It's Radical AF
So Many People Are Knitting Pussy ...
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Created on 17 January 2017
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35.
9 Necessary Tips For Effective Protesting
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(Feminism)
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... by Nicole Miles. More from BUST
So Many People Are Knitting Pussy Hats That Store Are Running Out Of Pink Yarn
A Bill Was Introduced To Congress That Would Ban All Abortions After 6 Weeks
The Women' ...
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Created on 17 January 2017
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36.
Eleanor Roosevelt To The DAR: 'Your Organization Has Failed
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(Feminism)
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In 1939, First Lady Eleonor Roosevelt publicly condemned the Daughters of the American Revolution after they refused to allow celebrated opera singer Marian Anderson, who was black, to perform at DAR ...
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Created on 14 November 2016
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37.
Crocheted Olek Creates Billboard in Support of Hillary Clinton
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(Arts)
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...
Photo via Crocheted Olek
More from BUST
Discover Radical Knitting Counterculture In This New Film
"Yarn Bomber" Olek Crochets Sweater For Astor Place Cube In NYC
Crochet Extraordinaire Olek To ...
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Created on 04 November 2016
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38.
Meet Hannah Hill, The Feminist Artist Bringing Activism To Embroidery: BUST Interview
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(Arts)
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... years would suggest most of my life! I have always been imaginative and creative. My grandparents were architects, my mum enjoys knitting, sewing, and other crafts and her mum is skilled at garment making, ...
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Created on 03 November 2016
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39.
These DIY Craft Projects Put The Fun In Feminism
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(DIY)
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... appeared in the October/November 2016 print edition of BUST Magazine. Subscribe today!
More from BUST
How To Make Your Own Feminist Em-Broad-Ery Hoop Art
How To Make A Scarf — No Knitting Needles ...
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Created on 31 October 2016
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40.
Pumpkin Spice Your Face With This DIY Mask
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(DIY)
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Spruce up your skin with this soothing DIY!
Pumpkins aren’t only good for Halloween carving and T-Day treats. Turns out, they’re also rich in vitamin C, which makes them good for your skin, helping ...
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Created on 26 October 2016