How are crafters, in this case hand knitters active on social media, involved in participatory consumerism and prosumption? This is the main question asked in this article, that explores the creative relations between craft consumers and the commodities they are searching for in order to be able to craft and to create. By using affect theory, and focusing on aspects as raw materials, tools, instructions and craft processes, the study is an exploration of how crafters engage in material conditions by using them to realize ideas and fantasies in craft
Crafts serve as a theoretically and empirically important site for investigating the sociological ba...
The paper examines the way everyday forms of creativity, design and making support the development o...
This research explores the relationship between a craftsperson and its digital tools in order to loc...
Thinking of social media participation in terms of doing work may seem a strange proposition. Yet, s...
Thinking of social media participation in terms of doing work may seem a strange proposition. Yet, s...
This article proposes that social scientists should explicitly recognize the existence of consumers ...
In recent years in the Global North, there has been an extraordinary resurgence of craft. Do-it your...
Studies of ordinary (as distinct from spectacular) forms of consumption have generated new questions...
Craft activists work outside the mainstream of consumer society, in grass-roots efforts, to create s...
This study examined a creative practice, namely felting, to explore the daily practices and encounte...
This article examines the renewed popularity of the handmade by examining the current renaissance in...
Graduation date: 2014Access restricted to the OSU Community, at author's request, from June 19, 2014...
This article investigates the relationship between people and their things when the consumer or owne...
This paper aims to examine motivations of participants for being involved in a crafts-based, women-o...
Practice-based studies of organization have drawn attention to the importance of the body as a site ...
Crafts serve as a theoretically and empirically important site for investigating the sociological ba...
The paper examines the way everyday forms of creativity, design and making support the development o...
This research explores the relationship between a craftsperson and its digital tools in order to loc...
Thinking of social media participation in terms of doing work may seem a strange proposition. Yet, s...
Thinking of social media participation in terms of doing work may seem a strange proposition. Yet, s...
This article proposes that social scientists should explicitly recognize the existence of consumers ...
In recent years in the Global North, there has been an extraordinary resurgence of craft. Do-it your...
Studies of ordinary (as distinct from spectacular) forms of consumption have generated new questions...
Craft activists work outside the mainstream of consumer society, in grass-roots efforts, to create s...
This study examined a creative practice, namely felting, to explore the daily practices and encounte...
This article examines the renewed popularity of the handmade by examining the current renaissance in...
Graduation date: 2014Access restricted to the OSU Community, at author's request, from June 19, 2014...
This article investigates the relationship between people and their things when the consumer or owne...
This paper aims to examine motivations of participants for being involved in a crafts-based, women-o...
Practice-based studies of organization have drawn attention to the importance of the body as a site ...
Crafts serve as a theoretically and empirically important site for investigating the sociological ba...
The paper examines the way everyday forms of creativity, design and making support the development o...
This research explores the relationship between a craftsperson and its digital tools in order to loc...