From the khamak embroidery of Afghanistan to Mayan rug hookers in Guatemala, see how women are changing their lives with creativity, courage, and old t shirts. Publisher Linda Ligon takes us around the world with Thrums Books, and reflects on how the best intentions can sometimes backfire. Show notes: https://www.interweave.com/fiber-nation/not-what-i-expected/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices