Hello Craft Alliance Community! This month at Craft Alliance, we’re looking past the blue recycling bin and into the world of creative reuse. While recycling is a great habit, upcycling—the process of transforming “trash” into

Background Information Welcome back to the Crafting Rainbow series, where we turn important ideas into fun, hands-on activities! This month, we’re diving into the history and spirit of the land we live on by creating

Background Information Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month—also known as Asian Heritage Month in Canada—is celebrated in May each year to honor the achievements of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans and Canadians in medicine,

Background Information “It may be hard to imagine that before 1970, a factory could spew black clouds of toxic smoke into the air or dump tons of toxic waste into a nearby stream, and that

Background Information “In 1980, U.S. President Jimmy Carter declared the week of March 8 National Women’s History Week, urging everyone in the United States to participate. According to Carter, ‘Too often the women were unsung

Background Information “According to legend, a safe house along the Underground Railroad was often indicated by a quilt hanging from a clothesline or windowsill. These quilts were embedded with a kind of code, so that