Weaving is how I ground myself, and make something beautiful at the same time
What started off as an impulse-driven hobby at the start of the pandemic has turned into the closest thing to an artistic practice that I've ever had.
It's a tale as old as 2020: One day, I was in the NPR office making after-work plans with friends; the next, I was taking my laptop home to work remotely for "just a few weeks."
A few weeks later, I had tried all the early-pandemic activities I could think of — sourdough starter, anyone? — and as the months passed, I grew sick of Zoom happy hours and TV marathons, and started searching anew for something — anything — to fill the ever-expanding days.
Then, one."
