Kakariki's Groups
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Creative with a Cause
43 members
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Reuse/Recycle
200 members
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How do i get my self out there
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We Heart Trees
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Aussies
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radicalcrossstitch.com
Return of the Ninja
In my last post I promised that I would return back to the radical stitching from the nerdiness. And so I did! This is what I've been working on for the last six weeks:
Economics without the spin
If you’ve been watching any of the news about the global economic crisis recently you’re probably wondering why all the ‘expert commentators’ are bankers, traders and politicians aka the people that got us into this mess. But if you wany to learn about what this economic crisis is really about and learn about the [...]Still a Revolution, Still Dancing!
One of the things I love the most about this site is when I get links from other people who have used the patterns on the DiY Page. But this one has excited me more than most!
Profile Information
- Location:
- Melbourne, Australia
- About Me:
- Hi I'm Kakariki which means Green in Maori and it is also a native parrot in Aotearoa New Zealand which is known for it's cheeky inquisitiveness. So I'm the cheeky green parrot ;)
I do cross stitch. And other kinds of embroidery and crafty stuff. But mostly cross stitch. And it's all rather radical, check out my website for a DIY guide to radical cross stitch.
I also co-host the Craft cartel podcast, check it out on the website.
- Gender:
- Gal
- I am a/an:
- Independent Artist/Designer, Blogger
- (Designers only) I create:
- Recycled clothes with a radical bent. Embroidery for Eco Warriors. Cross Stitch for the Conscious Crew.
- (Designers only) I am willing to do:
- Custom orders, Consignment
- (Designers only) I have been featured on:
- Craft Zine http://craftzine.com
Extreme Craft http://www.extremecraft.com/
Extreme Craft Lithuania http://flickr.com/photos/8593586@N07/
Whip Up http://whipup.net
- (Designers only) My work is sold at:
- Mintd http://radicalrags.mintd.com
Etsy http://radicalrags.etsy.com
- Website:
- http://radicalcrossstitch.com
- Website #2:
- http://radicalrags.etsy.com
- Website #3:
- http://radicalrags.mintd.com
- Favorite Designers/Artists:
- Kate Pemberton http://katepemberton.com/
Kate Westerholt http://www.katewesterholt.com/
Julie Jackson http://www.subversivecrossstitch.com/
- Favorite Music/Musicians:
- Combat Wombat
Blue King Brown
Kora
Mulatu Astatke
Fat Freddy's Drop
Cornerstone Roots
- Favorite TV Show & Movies:
- The Edukators
V for Vendetta
The Collectors
Mirror Mask
Man on the Moon
Kakariki's Photos
Kakariki's Blog
Craftster Feminist Swap
With much excitement I present the beautiful wee things I made for my first ever craft swap! I’ve looked at them before and been tempted. but this one had such an obvious theme for me, I couldn’t help but get involved.
The idea of a craft swap is that you are connected with someone else and you make a certain number of objects for each other within a certain timeframe and along a certain theme.
The swap I got involved with was a feminist/women-centred theme on the…
ContinuePosted on October 7th, 2007 at 5:11pm —
Finite
This is a piece I made for the NSW Greens Fundraising Art Auction. It's called “Finite” or “Vote Green or the Planet Gets It”.
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ContinuePosted on October 7th, 2007 at 4:44pm —
Super easy refashioned baby hat tutorial
I made this super cute hat.
and this one.
Wanna make your own? Tutorial… ContinuePosted on August 21st, 2007 at 6:20am — 1 Comment
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I'm going to write you back on etsy now!
www.always-amy.blogspot.com/
Thanks so much for your time & for taking a look!
Always,
Amy
xoxoxo
bunnie
thanks soooo much !!
Thanks for joining the Creatives with a Cause group and writing about your charity craft! Those hats are super cute!
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