craftivism
Need a crosswalk? Make your own!
Let’s face it: not every town is pedestrian-friendly. If you’re driving, going a block or so out of your way feels like no big deal, but on foot it can be pretty frustrating to have to pass your destination just to cross the street at a crosswalk.
DIY Ornament: Make a Snowflake from a Milk Jug
We are super excited to share this recycled snowflake ornament tutorial from Cristin Frank from Eve of Reduction!
Garbagea: Tackling Plastic Pollution with Art
Garbagea is artist Asher Jay’s response to the plastic gyres polluting our oceans.
Asher wanted to raise awareness about the trouble with single use plastic and plastic pollution in an engaging way. Garbagea imagines those gyres as living continents and explores our culture of waste. I think this project is fascinating, and Asher was kind enough to answer some questions about the project, what inspired it, and where it’s going.
Sew to Serve Connects Seamstresses with Causes
Bernina, a popular sewing machine company is no stranger to sewing for a good cause. Now, they’ve launched a community to help even more seamstresses connect with charities in need: We All Sew.

















