>This is a fascinating article for me because I have long believed that handmade items were a way to create connections between the people who make items and the people who receive them. In a sense, that would be a…
>After looking more at the Red Thread Studio blog, I saw a description of the qualities of “slow cloth”. The idea of slow cloth is one that I appreciate, as it is about taking time and care to make a…
>Today I found a blog called “Red Thread Studio: Slow Cloth, New Cloth, Art Cloth” by Elaine Lipson. I am a supporter of preserving global textile traditions and of sustainable textiles and fashions. I am also a big fan of…
>Here is another place that I want to visit. I think it would be wonderful to see all the architecture and the garden. An excerpt from the article is below. The Ciudad Universitaria, the main campus of the Universidad Nacional…
>At some point, I would like to be a part of this effort. An excerpt from the site is below. The Eyebeam Sustainability Research Group began in July 2006 as a forum for past and present residents, fellows, and staff…
>This is a visual dictionary. It is quite amazing to click on various parts and see all the images related to specific English nouns! 80 Million Tiny Images
>This is a site that has videos on contemporary art. I think it is a great idea to help people learn more about contemporary art, and to realize that there are interesting things happening in this area of art. An…
>This is another place that I want to visit. I have heard about the molas from San Blas and I would love to go see them where they are made. An excerpt from the article is below, and the link…
>IMG_1885 Originally uploaded by a3devries This is a picture from a freeform crochet group on Flickr. I think it is absolutely amazing! I would love to be able to crochet something like this someday. I particularly like the texture in…
