Pussy Hats

What a simple idea, to represent a strong political statement.

I made several.  These 7 were sent to DC with my husband and daughter:

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Here are the hats preparing to head to the walk (with their wearers also):

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And, my beautiful daughter at this Historic event:

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A sea of pink hats in DC.  What an amazing statement that a group of crafters and social media can make.

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Meanwhile, after sending these off, I had 3 more that I needed to make, in a short time:

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These made their way to the Chicago march with 2 of my best buddies:

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The photos from around the world are amazing.  Pink ribbons of Chicago:

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Hear us roar.  It has just begun.