The subversive potential of 'domestic crafts'.

Includes reference to the Greek myth of Philomela ('who embroiders her story after her tongue is cut out') and so belongs to #mythologyMonday as well as...

#activism #embroidery #crossstitch #sewing #quilting #stitchwork #crochet #knitting #yarnbombing #feminism #suffrage #tatreez

https://aeon.co/essays/when-womens-needlework-becomes-an-act-of-subversive-protest