1 Let’s get dreaming! Hold your two fabric clouds in the palm of your hand. Picture your vision for the future. What do you see?

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In your best handwriting, write a short message that describes an element of your vision on the cotton cloud.

Backstitch over your writing, reflecting on our crafterthought questions as you do so.

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4 Puff up your dream cloud with ethical hemp or shredded paper, or upcycle worn-out fabric as stuffing.

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Hang your cloud somewhere your message will be relevant and thought-provoking. Share an image of your dream cloud hanging proud somewhere in your local area or at home as a physical reminder to yourself to be a dream-maker. Include @craftivists so that we can appreciate your great work and share it with other dream-makers.

Sarah Corbett is an award-winning activist, Ashoka Fellow and the founder of the global Craftivist Collective. Her latest book, How to Be a Craftivist: The Art of Gentle Protest, is published by Unbound. You can order her Dream-Making ethical DIY kit at craftivist-collective.com/projects

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