Episode 56: Jocie & the CVNTs: Craftivism, Crochet, and Coordinating Direct Actions
- Sarah Russell
- 1 day ago
- 1 min read
What happens when your softness isn’t perceived as a weakness but your strategy for sustainability?
This episode challenges the idea that activism has to be loud, dangerous, or perfect to make a difference.
In this episode, we explore:
Women’s Work is Political: Jocie breaks down how reclaiming knitting as activism is both intentional and disruptive.
Small Impact Still Counts: From classrooms to community hats, we assert that changing even one life is meaningful & why quantitative scale isn’t the only measure of impact.
"Everyone is big enough to do something" Framework from Mister Rogers: Craftivism becomes an accessible entry point for people who can’t engage in traditional activism but still want to contribute in tangible ways.
Protecting Your Peace: We talk about perfectionism, the “digital HOA,” and how fear of doing it wrong stops people from doing anything at all.
Key Questions Answered in the Audio:
Is craftivism “enough” to make a real difference?
How do you contribute to change if your body/brain/nervous system can’t tolerate traditional activism?
What does a sustainable craftivism practice actually look like?
Looking for Jocie & The CVNT Collective?
CVNT Collective – https://cvntcollective.org
Instagram: @cvnt.collective
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