Emily Smith is a graphic designer, illustrator, blogger and crafter. She is an avid textile artist and community organizer with a focus on facilitating collaborative and creative workspaces, teaching workshops, and organizing crafty and creative events. She enjoys foraging for unlikely materials, increasing bicycle safety and visibility, and becoming more self-sufficient while lowering her carbon footprint. At Culture Crawl this year, she will be displaying felted objects, natural dye experiments, and selling kits from which others can learn to felt. She will also have information on upcoming workshops on how to dye with natural materials, knit, and felt. Follow her on her blog at bluemollusc.com or Twitter @emilysmith2000.