Blog — cancer

Xeni Jardin of BoingBoing received a stitched Subversive Fuck Cancer piece from a friend. I hope it helps her with her very public battle with breast cancer. Having lost a brother to a brain tumor, I can certainly relate to the sentiment. I have received so many stories and photos from people who have found stitching this piece to be cathartic, whether they're in the throes of cancer themselves or stitching it as a gift. Here are a few of my favorite emails: When my mother-in-law was diagnosed with gallbladder cancer in 2007 we knew the chances of her surviving...