issue 1 Isolation Letter from the Editors Contributors & Staff Bibliography Essays An Isolated Space for Worship Memory Palace Sweatpants and Anxiety in the Age of Covid The Architecture of Isolation Features Enter The Monastery From Still Life to Altar Nunozori Solace in Cloth The Mask Becomes Us The Materiality of Isolation Makers Dan Coopey Celia Pym Wafa Ghnaim Cody Tumblin Lindsay Degen Molly Haynes Justin Chance Bryana Bibbs issue 1 / All Stories Features Enter The Monastery My latest collection, and its life in quarantine. Features Nunozori The story of self, in the Japanese domestic rag slipper. Makers My Palestinian Skin, A Dream Contemporary politics in the traditional Palestinian embroidery of Wafa Ghnaim. Makers The Exquisite Isolation of Chaos The weaving work of artist Molly Haynes. Features The Materiality of Isolation Our pandemic condition as three concepts of form. Makers Autonomy and Panculture The woven sculptures of artist Dan Coopey. Makers Celebrating the Evidence of Life, through Repair The visible mending work of Celia Pym. Makers Stitched Into Bloom Alchemy and improvisation in the paintings of artist Cody Tumblin. Essays Memory Palace Artist Doug Baulos contemplates queer identity, cloth story telling and making in a series of sewn banners. Features The Mask Becomes Us Finding our identity in the pandemic’s most ubiquitous garment. Essays Sweatpants and Anxiety in the Age of Covid The garment’s origin, and its newfound place at the top of the heap. Features Solace in Cloth Children’s quilt blocks from The Social Justice Sewing Academy. Essays An Isolated Space for Worship Looking at prayer rugs in the time of the pandemic. Makers The Melancholy of the Hand-Me-Down The quilted works of Justin Chance. Features From Still Life to Altar Placement, memory and object in the tableaux vivants of Amy Schireson. Makers The (A)Lone Star Quilt A Pandemic-made Quilt, by artist Lindsay Degen. Makers The Quarantine Series A diary of weavings by Bryana Bibbs. Essays The Architecture of Isolation The smocking work of Annie Coggan.
Makers My Palestinian Skin, A Dream Contemporary politics in the traditional Palestinian embroidery of Wafa Ghnaim.
Essays Memory Palace Artist Doug Baulos contemplates queer identity, cloth story telling and making in a series of sewn banners.
Essays Sweatpants and Anxiety in the Age of Covid The garment’s origin, and its newfound place at the top of the heap.
Features From Still Life to Altar Placement, memory and object in the tableaux vivants of Amy Schireson.
