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  • Hoopla

    The Art of Unexpected Embroidery

    Hoopla, by the co-author of 2009's bestselling Yarn Bombing: The Art of Crochet and Knit Graffiti, showcases those who take the craft of embroidery where it's never gone before, in an astonishing, full-color display of embroidered art. Hoopla rebels against the quaint and familiar embroidery motifs of flowers and swashes, and focuses instead on innovative stitch artists who specialize in unusual, ... Read more

    $21.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Creative Instigator’s Handbook

    A DIY Guide to Making Social Change through Art

    by Leanne Prain ...
    Flash mobs come and go, but purposeful creativity can change communities. Are you a creative (aspiring or otherwise) who is curious about how you can apply your skills to activist, socially engaged art projects? Whether you paint, sew, sing, build, weld, or rhyme, Make It Meaningful explores how to take that big project you’ve been dreaming about and actually make it a happen.In response to the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Strange Material

    Storytelling through Textiles

    by Leanne Prain ...
    Strange Material explores the relationship between handmade textiles and storytelling.Through text, the act of weaving a tale or dropping a thread takes on new meaning for those who previously have seen textiles-quilts, blankets, articles of clothing, and more-only as functional objects. This book showcases crafters who take storytelling off the page and into the mediums of batik, stitching, ... Read more

    $17.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Yarn Bombing

    The Art of Crochet and Knit Graffiti

    Mandy Moore is the technical editrix of popular online knitting magazine Knitty.com, and of various other knitting and crochet books and publications. She blogs about her life at yarnageddon.com. She lives in Vancouver, BC. Leanne Prain co-founded a stitch and bitch called Knitting and Beer in order to expand her skills while knitting at the pub. A professional graphic designer, Leanne holds ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    How We Meet and Why It Matters

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  • Overdressed

    The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion

    “Overdressed does for T-shirts and leggings what Fast Food Nation did for burgers and fries.”—Katha PollittCheap fashion has fundamentally changed the way most Americans dress. Stores ranging from discounters like Target to traditional chains like JCPenney now offer the newest trends at unprecedentedly low prices. And we have little reason to keep wearing and repairing the clothes we already own ... Read more

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    Real Things and Why They Matter

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    A heartfelt defense of the analog world, from film photography to brick-and-mortar stores**“Insightful and entertaining. . . . A powerful counternarrative to the techno-utopian belief that we would live in an ever-improving, all-digital world.” —**The New York TimesAn International BestsellerNamed a Best Book of the Year by The New York Times • <em... ... Read more

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    Why What We Wear Matters

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