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LOGOKNIT SERIES | 2003-2008
A series of knitted garments with stitched corporate logos of sweatshop offenders. LINK


microRevolt.org
Web based projects that host and/or document knitPro, the Nike Blanket Petition and reBlog. LINK


KNITPRO 2.0 | 2006 upgrade, 2004
A free web application that translates digital images into needlecraft patterns. Thousands of patterns uploaded weekly. Created in collaboration with Eric St. Onge. LINK


NIKE BLANKET PETITION | 2003-present
A fourteen foot wide blanket of the Nike swoosh made by networked craft hobbyists from over 40 countries, protesting Nike sweatshop abuses, organized via microRevolt LINK


KNITOSCOPE TESTIMONIES | 2005
Knitoscope Testimonies is an animation in cross stitch of interviews with various individuals working within the labor movement.


FILM TO FIBER | 2006
Film to Fiber (2006) is an animation of hand stitched crewel embroidery digitized to animate an excerpt of the 16 mm film Fiber to Fabric (1968).


MICROREVOLT | 2007
microRevolt (2007) is a 3 minute video about the performance, workshops and freeware of microRevolt.


STITCH FOR SENATE | 2007-present
Stitch for Senate is a pro-peace initiative of knit hobbyists making military helmet liners for every United States Senator. LINK


KNITOSCOPE SAMPLER | 2008-present
Knitoscope Sampler is an animation that explores the relationship between digital technology and pre-industrial craft. LINK


KNIT FOR DEFENSE | 2008-present
Knit for Defense narrates the history of American wartime knitting in an experimental animation created from knit stitches. LINK