{"id":49408,"date":"2017-01-30T11:37:55","date_gmt":"2017-01-30T17:37:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?p=49408"},"modified":"2017-01-30T17:07:08","modified_gmt":"2017-01-30T23:07:08","slug":"lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/","title":{"rendered":"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By Miles Painter and Nicole Kelly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"drop cap\">Sister Arts Studios was one of many production hubs for the knitting of thousands of hats on display over the weekend during the Women&#8217;s March on Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n<p>Donna Palicka, owner of Sister Arts, has organized a squad of crafty ladies that usually meet at the store for a weekly &#8220;knit night.&#8221; Together they made nearly 200 hand-made pink &#8220;Pussyhats&#8221; for the protest &#8211; some as custom orders and others to give away for free at the march.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a way of reclaiming our femininity,&#8221; Palicka says as she knits furiously. &#8220;We have women ages 20 all the way to 70 working together.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/201207784?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"featurecaption\">Photo at top: Donna Palicka winds a skein of pink yarn for a customer. (Miles Painter\/MEDILL)<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Miles Painter and Nicole Kelly Sister Arts Studios was one of many production hubs for the knitting of thousands of hats on display over the weekend during the Women&#8217;s March on Washington, D.C. Donna Palicka, owner of Sister Arts, has organized a squad of crafty ladies that usually meet at the store for a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":302,"featured_media":49409,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3516],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-winter-2017"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement - Medill Reports Chicago<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement - Medill Reports Chicago\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"By Miles Painter and Nicole Kelly Sister Arts Studios was one of many production hubs for the knitting of thousands of hats on display over the weekend during the Women&#8217;s March on Washington, D.C. Donna Palicka, owner of Sister Arts, has organized a squad of crafty ladies that usually meet at the store for a [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Medill Reports Chicago\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2017-01-30T17:37:55+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2017-01-30T23:07:08+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSC_0031_small.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1100\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"729\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"paintermiles\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"paintermiles\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"paintermiles\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/0947a0af9cd4f5b9f50629e9cdbab9a9\"},\"headline\":\"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-01-30T17:37:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-01-30T23:07:08+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":136,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2017\\\/01\\\/DSC_0031_small.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Winter 2017\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/\",\"name\":\"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement - Medill Reports Chicago\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2017\\\/01\\\/DSC_0031_small.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2017-01-30T17:37:55+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2017-01-30T23:07:08+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/0947a0af9cd4f5b9f50629e9cdbab9a9\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2017\\\/01\\\/DSC_0031_small.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/3\\\/2017\\\/01\\\/DSC_0031_small.jpg\",\"width\":1100,\"height\":729},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/\",\"name\":\"Medill Reports Chicago\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/0947a0af9cd4f5b9f50629e9cdbab9a9\",\"name\":\"paintermiles\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e2bfcd641a760adf05dab39565f5a3dcb80dd4d2bb853e34839e489fbfc4ee24?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e2bfcd641a760adf05dab39565f5a3dcb80dd4d2bb853e34839e489fbfc4ee24?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/e2bfcd641a760adf05dab39565f5a3dcb80dd4d2bb853e34839e489fbfc4ee24?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"paintermiles\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\\\/chicago\\\/author\\\/paintermiles\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement - Medill Reports Chicago","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement - Medill Reports Chicago","og_description":"By Miles Painter and Nicole Kelly Sister Arts Studios was one of many production hubs for the knitting of thousands of hats on display over the weekend during the Women&#8217;s March on Washington, D.C. Donna Palicka, owner of Sister Arts, has organized a squad of crafty ladies that usually meet at the store for a [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/","og_site_name":"Medill Reports Chicago","article_published_time":"2017-01-30T17:37:55+00:00","article_modified_time":"2017-01-30T23:07:08+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1100,"height":729,"url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSC_0031_small.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"paintermiles","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"paintermiles","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/"},"author":{"name":"paintermiles","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/0947a0af9cd4f5b9f50629e9cdbab9a9"},"headline":"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement","datePublished":"2017-01-30T17:37:55+00:00","dateModified":"2017-01-30T23:07:08+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/"},"wordCount":136,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSC_0031_small.jpg","articleSection":["Winter 2017"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/","url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/","name":"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement - Medill Reports Chicago","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSC_0031_small.jpg","datePublished":"2017-01-30T17:37:55+00:00","dateModified":"2017-01-30T23:07:08+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/0947a0af9cd4f5b9f50629e9cdbab9a9"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSC_0031_small.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2017\/01\/DSC_0031_small.jpg","width":1100,"height":729},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/lincoln-park-knitters-join-national-pussyhat-movement\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Lincoln Park Knitters Join National Pussyhat Movement"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#website","url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/","name":"Medill Reports Chicago","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/#\/schema\/person\/0947a0af9cd4f5b9f50629e9cdbab9a9","name":"paintermiles","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e2bfcd641a760adf05dab39565f5a3dcb80dd4d2bb853e34839e489fbfc4ee24?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e2bfcd641a760adf05dab39565f5a3dcb80dd4d2bb853e34839e489fbfc4ee24?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/e2bfcd641a760adf05dab39565f5a3dcb80dd4d2bb853e34839e489fbfc4ee24?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"paintermiles"},"url":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/author\/paintermiles\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/302"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49408\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/49409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.medill.northwestern.edu\/chicago\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}