A Call to Needles is a comprehensive look at how our needlework became a tool for change, especially in the Age of Trump. Needleworkers have a particular set of skills, and this blending of craft and activism is often referred to as craftivism. This book pays homage to craftivists and needleworkers reacting to challenging times.
Dee Ann Eisner received her undergraduate degree in education from Ashland University in Ohio and a master’s degree from Kent State with a minor in journalism. She worked as a home economist for a fabric store chain prior to teaching family and consumer sciences for thirty-five years in the Cleveland School District.