Crafting a Better World

“The pen may be mightier than the sword, but, as Weymer and her crafting cadre prove, the needle is sharper.” — Oprah Daily”Progressive crafters will be galvanized by this celebration of homespun resistance.” — Publishers Weekly”Activist crafters will find abundant motivating forces and community in this collection.” — Library Journal”Weymar is a beacon of light, inspiring others to turn their anxiety into action through making things with our hands.” — Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper

Diana Weymar grew up in the wilderness of British Columbia, studied Creative Writing at Princeton University, and worked in film in New York City. For the past decade, she has been threading the needle to create a material record of our times. Both on social media and in person, she has encouraged thousands of people to find their own creative path through personal and political challenges.