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"The only thing more powerful than hate is love." - Bad Bunny This sew along has been truly inspiring, and I am so impressed by your creativity, advocacy, and the incredible sense of community you brought to this project. I’ve said this before, but it bears repeating. When I first came up with the idea for this sew along, my dream was to flood Instagram with images of protest quilts. I never imagined just how far that dream would reach. I am completely blown away—and so deepl

"You have the capacity to do extraordinary good in the world. And so to everyone who is watching, do not despair. This is not a time to throw up our hands. This is a time to roll up our sleeves. This is a time to organize, to mobilize, and to stay engaged for the sake of freedom and justice and the future that we all know we can build together." - Kamala Harris, 2024 concession speech Reflections: Last night, I got an unkind comment on one of my Instagram posts about my Hate

This past week has me feeling outraged, frightened, and numb, and I know that many of you are feeling the same way. So, this week, in addition to some quilty pearls, I’m going to share a few resources that I have found. This isn’t meant to be a comprehensive list or a checklist of things anyone ought to be doing, just a small collection of places I’ve landed while trying to figure out how to show up. Stats and survey: As we near the end of this sew-along, I have one more ask

Happy Tuesday everyone. I hope your MLK weekend offered rest and reflection and that you are feeling ready for week three of the In Protest sew-along. This week, we are making progress on the hand and sign blocks. Week Three: I've loved seeing your check-ins from weeks one and two. So many colorful hands coming together! For this week, please continue to share your creations. If you are keeping pace with the weekly schedule, this week you can work on assembling sections 1 and