π§΅ π I'm a political scientist who wrote a book about the recent collapse of two democracies (Egypt & Tunisia).
Given the anxieties of today, let me present a π§΅ with thoughts & resources for:
WHAT TO DO IF YOUR DEMOCRACY COLLAPSES:
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Photo of woman from the neck down wearing a blue sweater
Stairwell selfie at work. The feeling of getting a compliment on a handknit and getting to say that you made it. (pattern is Thermal from knitty, yarn is knitpicks gloss, finished in 2007).
#knitsky π§Ά
05.02.2025 18:09 β π 14 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Making progress on my Heather Sweater #knitsky π§Ά
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Cropped photo of woman in blue sweater with white stripes
#showmeyourknits
For the amount of stripes I wear (a lot!), I really havenβt knit very many. I should work on that.
Here is the Oolon sweater, which I completed in 2020, and wore to work this week. #knitsky π§Ά
01.02.2025 15:10 β π 32 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Knotty Gloves pattern by Julia Mueller
Available in
Sorry, the pattern is knotty gloves (www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib... ) the yarn is Tanis Fiber Arts in stormy. I made these in 2008, which does not feel like it was possibly 17 years ago!
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#showmeyourknits cabled gloves are a good time. Not super useful where I live but they were fun to make!
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And you inspired me to put on an audiobook!
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The boyfriend just told me to go back to bed. I brought my knitting. Itβs a good start over here
26.01.2025 16:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The start of a green sweater at the beach
I spent some time knitting at the beach, trying to stay present in the storm of the inauguration
#knitsky π§Ά #wipwednesday
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Weβll get to be twins!
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#showmeyourknits
My favorite sweater is a tie between Poetria by Sari Nordlund and Riverlands by Jessica MacDonald. Poetria is Sandnesgarn Duo and Riverlands is Cascade Anchor Bay
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Southwest MI
Letβs pretend I wrote something clever here.
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