Art that raises awareness and helps others

Craftivism is a way of looking at life where voicing opinions through creativity makes your voice stronger, your compassion deeper & your quest for justice more infinite.

The long definition and background history:
http://craftivism.com/definition.html

Here a few examples of craftivism that the students here at Shamrock will be learning about.  There are so many craft causes, what a great way to use our hands.

Hyperbolic Crochet Coral Reef Project:
http://www.mnh.si.edu/exhibits/hreef/index.html

Naomi's Tree:
http://yarnbombing.com/cheery-cherry-bombing