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This year has certainly been an exercise in learning and adapting to change. Each day throws new information and eye-opening experiences our way. Life is never going back to “normal,” but we haven’t reached the “new normal” yet either. With everything going on in the world, it’s hard to know what to do and how to move forward. How can we help make a better future? What can we do to make our communities kinder, safer spaces for everyone? As crocheters, we can use our hooks and yarn to improve the lives of those around us. The term “craftivism” was coined in 2003 by Betsy Greer, combining the worlds of crafting and activism. Craftivism can take many forms. Thousands of sewists have stepped up to the Million Mask Challenge, sewing…
