Craftivist
A craftivist is an activist who uses craft-based practices as a form of protest, advocacy, or awareness-raising. This can encompass a wide range of activities, including knitting, sewing, embroidery, crochet, collage, and other forms of textile or visual art. Craftivism often aims to bring attention to social or political issues through the creation and display of handmade objects.
The core philosophy behind craftivism is that the act of making something with one's hands can be
The term "craftivist" gained prominence in the early 2000s. It highlights the intersection of craft, activism,