knittingdesigner | Justine Chenel

activism + craft = craftivism

justinechenel July 1, 2018 July 1, 2018

activism + craft = craftivism For me, it is impossible to separate the two. I knit and craft because it recharges me and helps me focus. It lets my brain rest so that I am ready to keep fighting the good fight every single day. As an activist, I know …

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Pattern Testing on Ravelry

justinechenel May 30, 2018 May 30, 2018

Designing and writing patterns are a couple of my favorite parts of knitting, and the process of taking an idea in my head and knitting it up into a wearable garment never ceases to amaze and entertain me. However, there is the tricky next step to translating what makes sense …

Pattern Testing