2020 - Spiders, feminism, weaving and the web.
Posts tagged with feminism
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Weaving in mythology.
When I weave, what cultural histories am I participating in; what collective identity am I reinforcing; what stories do I inscribe into my being and my weave; and how am I shaping a new narrative of women and weaving Traditionally, weaving has been a “feminine” practice, and although there are,…
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Ariadne, process, progress, and none of the above.
It’s been a lot longer since my last post than I had anticipated when starting this project; I optimistically thought I would bang out a post every other day, a slight over-estimation of my productivity. That being said, I have planned many future posts, so stay tuned, and as an…
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Welcome!
So my mother bought me an inkle loom a few weeks ago, just as we were going into lockdown, with a hope that I would miraculously produce a Guanabana-style belt just like the ones she’d seen in Toast (bougie baby). She is an avid and talented knitter and yet, although…