Starting with a Potato.

Lotta Workshop Radishes

I have lived in New York for over seven years, and by now I feel at home. But on many days I still haul myself home, exhausted by the unexpected and unexplainable weight of daily life here. And after too many days in a row like that, it can take a grand gesture on the

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Weaving Summer Camp.

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Earlier this month, to kick off my summer vacation, I signed up for a weaving class at the Textile Arts Center.  The weekend intensive course I chose packed a whole lot into two days. I always thought weaving was mysterious and alchemical, and in some ways I still do. But in this class

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My name is Jessica Pigza, and I'm a diy enthusiast, a lover of vintage craft guides, & a rare book librarian. You can learn more about me, my library classes & events, and my press & appearances. Or drop me a line.

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