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Annoyed? Upset? Distraught? Want to stab a sharp object into something? Really Cross Stitch is the book for you.

Table of Contents

Introduction A Short History The Basics You Will Need… How to Cross Stitch Patterns Acknowledgements

About the Author

Rayna Fahey is a radical crafter, organiser, mother, activist, gardener, writer and lover … and that is just the start. Rayna is a do-er with heart. She mixes making with politics and friends. She gained infamy through her street art adventures in cross stitching fences. She gained further notoriety as a feature maker in the film “Making it Handmade”. Rayna came to craft from the determination to make the world a better place and this book is her love letter to those taking the struggle to the streets.

Reviews

If you want some Radical Cross Stitch, or ideas for start your own craftivism campaign, Rayna Fahey's book will do the job! Packed with politically inspired designs, thoughtful commentary and a sassy sense of humour, it's a good addition to any socially minded stitcher's library!
*Mr X Stitch*

The patterns in this book are 1) ah-mazing and 2) great for any graph-related project. So whether you cross stitch or not, this book is absolutely perfect for any graphing fiend [...]
*Yarn Geekery*