Embroidery

People over profit

Even though I live in Madison now, my heart still lives with my activist community in Indiana. Over the last ten years or so, organizers across Indiana have been working to generate a grassroots movement by and for the people,…

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Project Tour: Embroidered Pillow

I haven’t been embroidering much lately because I caught the quilting bug. In late 2020, I took an excellent online class with Marlee Grace called A Quilt is a Human Thing, an introduction to improv quilting. Along with the instructional…

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Bread for All and Roses Too

“Bread and Roses” is both a political slogan as well as the title of a poem and song. It’s commonly associated with the successful textile strike in Lawrence, Massachusetts, between January and March 1912, now often referred to as the…

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