About this item
From the author of the successful and provocative Feminist Cross-Stitch comes a new collection of 40 patterns to help you practice self-care. Crafters will love this snarky book with its 40 witty cross-stitch patterns that focus on promoting a healthy, self-affirming relationship with yourself. Whether you want to proudly announce that "Self-Care Is Not Selfish" or remind others that "You Are More Than Your Productivity" or "It's Okay to Not Be Okay," you'll find edgy slogans and sharp one-liners that make fabulous wall art or gifts. An illustrated basics section provides beginners with information on materials, tools, techniques, and framing finished pieces.
About the Author
Stephanie Rohr is an author, designer, and fiber artist based in Chicago. "Feminist Cross Stitch" is her first book. She began her cross stitch business stephXstitch in 2010 as a side gig to her work as a musician and theatre artist. StephXstitch grew into a thriving Etsy shop and a recognizable fixture in the maker scene in Chicago as well as the amazing online cross stitch community. Post-2016, Stephanie's designs took on a more feminist bent and her first book was born. Stephanie's cross stitch work has been featured in Cross-Stitcher Magazine, The Chicago Reader, London Sunday Times, and on Buzzfeed, The Huffington Post, Time Out Chicago, Paste Magazine, GoodHousekeeping.com, MrXStitch, Mashable, Crafternews.com, Steotch.com, Bust.com, OC Weekly, My Modern Met, and Uproxx. Her work has also appeared on Comedy Central's "Key & Peele" and Stephanie herself made an appearance on "Craft Room Crash"
