[3] The movement has expanded, with groups forming in various regions of the United States and Europe.
[4] The Revolutionary Knitting Circle's inaugural event, the Global Knit-In, occurred during the 2002 G8 Summit in Calgary.
[1] This event featured knitting demonstrations at corporate and financial institutions in various cities.
[5]: 22–23 One example of these demonstrations occurred in Ottawa, Canada, where participants created a symbolic 'social safety net' from knitted squares.
[6] They also participated in the global day of action to end the occupation of Iraq, held in Calgary on March 20, 2004.